19th Century Novel Suggestion Exam 2022
Part C
Pride and Prejudice
- Love and marriage are the dominant issues focused in Pride and Prejudice. Or, Elucidate the theme of love and marriage in Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. Or Jane Austen has critically studied love and marriage in her novel Pride and Prejudice. Discuss. ✪ ✪ ✪
- Comment on Jane Austen’s use of irony in Pride and Prejudice. Or, Use of irony makes Austen’s Pride and Prejudice more enjoyable comment. ✪ ✪ ✪
- What is the significance of the title of Pride and Prejudice? Or, Discuss the accuracy of the title Pride and Prejudice?
- Discuss how the Wickham-Lydia affair affects Darcy-Elizabeth’s relationship. ✪ ✪ ✪
A Tale of Two Cities
- Would you call Dickens’ A Tale of Two Cities a historical novel? Give reasons for your answer. Or. Evaluate Dickens’ A Tale of Two Cities as a historical novel. ✪ ✪ ✪
- What is Dickens’s attitude towards the French Revolution in A Tale of Two Cities? Or, discuss Dickens’ assessment of the expectations and consequences of the French Revolution in his novel A Tale of Two Cities. ✪ ✪ ✪
- Sketch the character of Lucie Manette.
- Bring out the underlying themes of the novel ‘A Tale of Two Cities’.
আরো পড়ুনঃ Hardy’s Pessimistic View is Evident in Tess of the D’Urbervilles (বাংলায়)
Jane Eyre
- Bring out the autobiographical elements in Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre. Or, what are the autobiographical elements of Bronte’s Jane Eyre? ✪ ✪ ✪
- In what sense is Jane Eyre an unconventional novel? Or, Examine Jane Eyre as an untraditional novel. ✪ ✪ ✪
- Sketch the character of Jane Eyre.
- Discuss the dramatic significance of the Red-room episode.
Tess of the D’Urbervilles
- Comment on the factors responsible for the tragedy of Tess. Or, What factors are responsible for the tragedy of Tess? ✪ ✪ ✪
- Do you consider Tess as a pure woman? Give reasons for your Or, Is Tess a pure woman? Put forward your judgment. ✪ ✪ ✪
- Hardy’s pessimistic view is evident in Tess of the D’Urbervilles. Or, Would you call Thomas Hardy a pessimist or a realist? Give reasons for your answer in the light of Tess of the D’Urbervilles. Or, Do you like to consider Hardy a pessimist? If so, argue.
- Discuss the influence of Alec and Angel on the life of Tess. Or, How far are Angel and Alec responsible for the tragedy of Tess?
Part B
Pride and Prejudice
- Describe Elizabeth’s first impression to Darcy. ✪ ✪ ✪
- How did Darcy declare his love for Elizabeth? ✪ ✪ ✪
- What is Mrs. Bennet’s ambition about her daughters? ✪ ✪ ✪
- Why does Elizabeth turn down the proposal of Darcy? ✪ ✪ ✪
- Describe Pemberley House as the setting in Pride and Prejudice.
A Tale of Two Cities
- Sketch the character of Sydney Carton. Or, Critically comment on the death of Sydney Carton. Or, What role does Sydney Carton Play in Tale of Two Cities? ✪ ✪ ✪
- What does the broken wine cask symbolize? ✪ ✪ ✪
- Write a short note on Tellson Bank. ✪ ✪ ✪
- Critically comment on the trial scene in A Tale of Two Cities. ✪ ✪ ✪
- How did Sydney Carton lay his life to save Charles Darnay’s life? Or, How does Sydney Carton save Charles’ life?
- Describe the attack on the Bastille.
আরো পড়ুনঃ How Did Darcy Declare His Love for Elizabeth in Pride and Prejudice? (বাংলায়)
Jane Eyre
- How does Mr. Brocklehurst ill-treat Jane at Lowood School? Or, How does Mr. Brocklehurst treat Jane at Lowood School? ✪ ✪ ✪
- How did Jane save Mr. Rochester’s life? Or Describe the fire-incident? ✪ ✪ ✪
- Write a short note on Lowood School. ✪ ✪ ✪
- Write a short description about Thornfield Hall.
- Why does Jane come back to Mr. Rochester and marry him at last?
Tess of the D’Urbervilles
- Why did Tess agree to marry Angel? ✪ ✪ ✪
- Who is responsible for Tess’ death? ✪ ✪ ✪
- What situation led Tess to murder Alec? Or, Under what circumstances does Tess agree to her marriage to Angel? ✪ ✪ ✪
- What do you know about Angel’s sleepwalking scene?
- How was Prince killed in Tess of the D’Urbervilles?
- Narrate the circumstances that led Tess to attend the D’Urberville at Trantridge.
