11th English NCERT Chapter Essay 6
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1. Storytelling Nature of Novels
Summary: Novels fundamentally narrate events arranged in their time sequence, acting as a method to keep the audience engaged and eager to discover what happens next【4:0†source】.
2. Time in Novels
Summary: Time plays a pivotal role in novels, serving as a vital backdrop against which narratives unfold, ensuring that the story progresses in a structured manner【4:0†source】.
3. Value vs. Time
Summary: Novels not only follow a chronological order but also include "the life by values," capturing moments based on their significance rather than their place in time【4:1†source】.
4. Scheherazade and Story Suspense
Summary: Through the character of Scheherazade in "The 1001 Arabian Nights," the text explores how suspense within storytelling is crucial for engaging an audience, showcasing an early form of narrative thrill【4:0†source】.
5. Literary Devices in Storytelling
Summary: Authors use various devices to explore complex themes like time and values, enhancing the depth of the narrative while adhering to the chronological order needed for storytelling【4:1†source】.
Who is Scheherazade and what unique method does she use to extend her life in the story of 'The 1001 Arabian Nights'?
How does E.M. Forster in his essay 'Aspects of the Novel' describe the fundamental aspect and highest common factor of all novels?
Explain the dual allegiances to 'the life in time' and 'the life by values' as discussed in Forster's essay with illustrations from the text.
Discuss Forster's use of various literary figures and their treatment of time in their novels as mentioned in 'Aspects of the Novel.'
From Forster's perspective, what literary tool does he consider most effective on tyrants and savages, as described in his analysis of Scheherazade's storytelling?
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