Tuesday 23 July 2019

IMPORTANT QUESTIONS - JOSEPH ANDREWS BY HENRY FIELDING

1. JOSEPH ANDREWS BY HENRY FIELDING
1. Answer the following questions. 
(i) What is a novel?
(ii) What is Fielding's concept of novel?
(iii) Write the names of four novels of Fielding.
(iv) What factors influenced Fielding in his conception and composition of 'Joseph Andrews'?
(v) What is the purpose of the Author's Preface in 'Joseph Andrews'?
(vi) How is the novel 'Joseph Andrews' related to 'Pamela'?
(vii) Define digression.
(viii) What is the purpose of digression in 'Joseph Andrews'?
(ix) Define the narrator?
(x) Define burlesque.
(xi) What is bildungsroman?
(xii) What is important about the plot of the novel 'Joseph Andrews'?
(xiii) What are the major themes of 'Joseph Andrews'?
(xiv) According to Fielding, what are the proper roles of clergy?
(xv) What is the significance of the letter from Joseph to his sister?
2. Answer the following questions. 
(i) What is the physical appearance of Joseph Andrews?
(ii) Who is Abraham Adams?
(iii) Who is Parson Trulliber? Describe his personality.
(iv) Who is Peter Pounce?
(v) Describe the personality and role of Fanny in your own words.
(vi) Who is Parson Barnabas? What type of role does he play?
(vii) Who are Sir Thomas Booby and Lady Booby?
(viii) Why was Parson impressed by Joseph?
(ix) Who is Mrs. Slipslop?
(x) What does Mrs. Slipslop tell Lady Booby about Joseph Andrews?
(xi) What advice Mr. Adams gives to Fanny and Joseph?
(xii) Who are Gaffar and Gammar Andrews?
(xiii) Who are the Wilsons?
(xiv) Who are Mr. and Mrs. Tow-wouse?
(xv) Leonora chooses Bellarmine and leaves Horatio. Why?
3. Henry Fielding As the Father of English Novel 
4. Major Themes in 'Joseph Andrews'
5. 'Joseph Andrews' As a Picaresque Novel
6. Fielding's Art of Characterization in 'Joseph Andrews'
7. Character Sketch of Joseph Andrews
8. Character Sketch of Parson Adam

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