(2) Pick out the odd element from the group.

(i)Arun Joshi, Vikram Seth, Graham Greene, Kiran Nagarkar

Ans :-Graham Greene,

(ii) Place, Period, Theme, Climate, Lifestyle

Ans :-Theme(iii) Theme, Plot, Character, NovellaAns :-Novella

(3) Complete the following statements:

(i)The two types of conflicts that the plot may have are

Ans :-internal and external………………..

(ii) The word ‘picaresque’ is originated from……………

Ans :- the Spanish word ‘picaro,’ which means a rogue .

(iii) The epistolary novel presents the narrative through……………………………..

Ans :- letters, diary entries, documents.

(iv) In the eighteenth century middle class could get the time for reading and discussing the novels because………………………….

Ans: of the spread of the machines.