ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

ASIAN LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does the color red symbolize?
A
Sadness and calmness
B
Joy and cowardice
C
Jealousy and inexperience
D
Love and anger
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Red is a powerful color. It’s the color of Cupid and the Devil, the color of love and hate. It brings to mind hot-blooded anger and Scarlet Letter shame. It means luck in China, where bridal wear is red, mourning in parts of Africa and sex in Amsterdam’s red-light district.

Detailed explanation-2: -People tend to associate red with negative, danger-bearing emotions. This could be because it is the color of fire, blood, and sometimes of poisonous or dangerous animals.

Detailed explanation-3: -“Red” was indicated among the top three colors for anger, followed by jealousy, fear, and envy, respectively (Figure 2).

Detailed explanation-4: -Red is the warmest and most dynamic of the colors-it triggers opposing emotions. It is often associated with passion and love as well as anger and danger.

Detailed explanation-5: -Red. Red attracts the most attention and is associated with strong emotions, such as love, passion, and anger. It’s the universal color to signify strength, power, courage, and danger. Red is vibrant, stimulating and exciting with a strong link to sexuality and increased appetites.

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