ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is stream of consciousness?
A
A linear flow of thoughts with obvious associations between one idea and the next
B
A narrative device which mimics the chaos of natural thoughts pattern that often lacks obvious connections
C
A form of writing with clear rhythm, pattern and rhyme scheme
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Stream of consciousness is a narrative style that tries to capture a character’s thought process in a realistic way. It’s an interior monologue, but it’s also more than that.

Detailed explanation-2: -Stream of consciousness writing refers to a narrative technique where the thoughts and emotions of a narrator or character are written out such that a reader can track the fluid mental state of these characters.

Detailed explanation-3: -Stream of consciousness is a style or technique of writing that tries to capture the natural flow of a character’s extended thought process, often by incorporating sensory impressions, incomplete ideas, unusual syntax, and rough grammar.

Detailed explanation-4: -chain of thought. interior monologue. train-of-thought. word-association.

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