Children, Women, and Printing

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Q. Who among the following met peasants and gathered folk tales for years before publishing them?

1. Johannes Gutenberg
2. Voltaire
3. Grimm Brothers
4. Jean Jacques Rousseau

Q. Pair the authors to their books.

1. Pride and Prejudice
2. Martin Luther
3. Jane Austen
4. Grimm Brothers
5. Fairytale Compilation
6. Protestant Bible

Q. Which of the following were written by Jane Austen?

1. Pride and Prejudice
2. Emma
3. Sense and Sensibility
4. Jane Eyre

Q. Burst the bubbles containing the names of the women authors who were prominent during the print revolution.

1. Jane Austen
2. George Eliot
3. Roald Dahl
4. Emily Bronte
5. Charlotte Bronte
6. Enid Blyton
7. Anne Bronte
8. Agatha Christie

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who was charlotte bronte? how was she presented the picture of women in her novels

Q. Which of the following are reading materials that were printed specifically for children?

1. Fairy tales
2. Newspapers
3. Houskeeping magazines
4. Penny magazines on proper behaviour

Q. Statement 1: The Grimm brothers travelled far and wide to compile a list of folk tales.
Statement 2: Printing the compilation was not easy as many stories were deemed unsuitable for children.

1. Statement 1 is true and statement 2 is false
2. Statement 2 is true and statement 1 is false
3. Both statements are true
4. Both statements are false

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In what ways did novels help to give the people a vision of being ideal characters without losing ones identity?

Q. Pick the odd one out from the following. Hint: Authors whose writings became a turning point for women in 1835.

1. Jane Austen
2. The Bronte sisters
3. George Eliot
4. Voltaire

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state the significance of novels by premchand

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How did Jane Austen potrayed the women in 19th century in her novels . Explain .(5 marks )

Q. Write about the new forms of literature in 18^th century year

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Who were the Grimm Brothers and how did they contribute to the rise of nationalism in Europe??