BEGM-163 2025-26 SOLVED ASSIGNMENT

Description

BEGM – 163
The Novel: An Introduction
Assignment July, 2025 & January 2026 Session
(Based on Blocks 1 – 4)

TMA 01/2025 – 26

Section A

1. Write short notes in about 100 words each:

(a) Plot

(b) Types of Characters

(c) Form and Content

(d) First person narrative

Section B

Answer the following in about 350 words each:

1. How is character different from characterisation? Explain with reference to the characterisation of Edna Pontellier in Kate Chopin’s The Awakening.
2. Bring out the importance of the songs and the use of colloquial language in Paraja.
3. “That man was one of the greatest men in Imuofia.” To what extent would you agree with this statement in Things Fall Apart?
4. What do you understand by the Biographical Approach to a Novel? Explain with examples.