Eveline - English Literature Srilanka

“He is in Melbourne now.” what is suggested by Eve's father's utterance about the priest?

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The connection between the father and his friend

How people poke their nose to others' affairs

Paralysis

Escapism of religion

The way Eve holds her purse symbolizes...

that she likes her purse very much

poverty and social corruption

that she is a shrewd girl

none of the available answers

Who is the author of the short story, 'Eveline'?

What is the significance of 'Blessed Margaret Mary Alacoque'?

Faith

Paralysis

Connection between man and religion

Piousness

The 'blackthorn stick' alludes to...

Egyptian mythology

Greek mythology

American history

Irish mythology

The statement which best explains 'stream of consciousness' is

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A combination of various narrative styles

A narrative style which simulates the nonlinear thought process of human mind

A narrative style which focuses on the bias perspective of the narrator

"Was that wise? She tried to weigh each side of the question" Here, Eve's hesitation indicates ...

her inability to take decisions

none of the available answers

She doesn't really want to leave

she wan't to abandon her family

James Joyce emphasizes the key concepts of the story with the usage of...

repetition and diacope

similes and metaphors

repetition and visual imagery

the immaculate selection of unique diction

"Keogh" foreshadows Eve's...

paralysis

need to escape

bad luck

future journey

What theme is introduced to the story by the omission of the names of the people?

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Theme of discrimination

Theme of isolation

Theme of identity

Miss Gavan is a ...

a stereotypical character

friendly character

a sexist

a hardworking lady

The writer does not introduce Eveline to the readers with her name because...

she functions as an agent who represents a universalized picture a group of individuals of her society

she not the central character of the story

it is already mentioned in the topic

her name is insignificant

A narrative technique that can be found everywhere in the story, which is a version of 'repetition' is...

Gradatio

Enumeration

Anadiplosis

Diacope

What is metaphorically suggested by the posture of Eveline's sitting in the 1st paragraph?

It suggests that she is hesitant to leave her home

It suggests that she is lazy

It suggests the idea of paralysis

It suggests that she has a terrible headache

What does the colours of the houses symbolize in the 2nd paragraph?

It indicates that there are colourful houses in Dublin

It doesn't symbolize anything

It conveys the theme of identity

It symbolizes the ideas such as urbanization and poverty

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