ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
every piece of literature has just ONE theme
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Short stories often have just one theme, whereas novels usually have multiple themes. The theme of a story is woven all the way through the story, and the characters’ actions, interactions, and motivations all reflect the story’s theme.

Detailed explanation-2: -Theme describes the central idea(s) that a piece of writing explores. All works of literature have these “central ideas, ” even if those ideas aren’t immediately understandable.

Detailed explanation-3: -A story will often have more than one theme, especially if it’s a novel as opposed to a short story. Short stories, due to their length, tend to only have one major theme, while a longer novel has time to elaborate on several themes at once.

Detailed explanation-4: -Theme is the main or central idea in a literary work. It is the unifying element of a story. A theme is not a summary of characters or events. Rather, it is the controlling idea or central insight of the story.

Detailed explanation-5: -1 Beauty. 2 Good vs. evil. 3 Coming-of-age. 4 Loyalty. 5 Betrayal. 6 Life and death. 7 Justice. 8 Family. More items •29-Jun-2022

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