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Great Expectations: Charles Dickens problematizes the notion of gentleman in the novel
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Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot: The idea of ‘waiting’
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Horace Walpole's play, The Castle of Otranto: character of Manfred
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Ode to Evening by William Collins (Short Questions & Answers)
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Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard by Thomas Gray (Short Questions & Answers – Marks 05)
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Johnsonese, a term referring to rhetorically balanced and high-sounding words
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