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English · UNIT 04

Literary Criticism and Theory – Previous Year Questions

452 questions from past UGC NET English papers, each with the correct answer. Open any question for its explanation.

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  1. Which two terms are associated with formalist criticism? A. Aura B. Actant C. Narratee D. Defamiliarisation E. Foregrounding
    Answer: D. D and E only English · 2020 cycle (Shift 1)
  2. Which feminist theorists posited a separate realm of female experience expressed in a style of writing different from men's? A. Elaine Showalter B. Luce Irigaray C. Kate Millett D. Simone de Beauvoir E. Hélène Cixous
    Answer: D. B and E only English · 2020 cycle (Shift 1)