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by Arundati Roy

The God of Small Things is Arundhati Roy's first and only novel to date. It is semi-autobiographical in that it incorporates, embellishes, and greatly supplements events from her family's history. When asked why she chose Ayemenem as the setting for her novel, Roy replied, "It was the only place in…

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What is the highlighted theme of the novel (from chp.5 to chp.12)?
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Last updated by: Aslan on Apr 15, 2012 7:10 PM
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"Fiction challenges and confronts the conventional values of the society." In what ways have the protagonists been shown to have challenged conventional values in The God Of Small Things?
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Last updated by: Aslan on Apr 08, 2012 2:37 PM
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growth,confusion and dream of twin in the god of small things
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Last updated by: jill d #170087 on Mar 23, 2012 10:16 PM
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the character are torn between love and duty.who are the people who truly love one another in the book?
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Last updated by: Aslan on Mar 23, 2012 1:31 PM
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why does roy switch back and forth among time presents and various times past?what efect does she intend this to have on reader?
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vellya pappen is willing to kill his son.what does this say about the importance of social rules versus family bounds?
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discus roy`s non-lineral narrative
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who or what is the god of small things?
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discuss the refrain "things can change in a day"
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examples of the various social familiar,cultural,political and religious rules and laws
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what is the significance of the tittle,The god of small things?
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what significant role does Paradise Pickles and preserves play in the story,as a simbol?
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examples of love that violates the "love laws"
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the world seen and understood from a child`s perspective
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what are some examples of how adults and kids view the same situation diffently in the novel The god of small things
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what are some examples of how adults and kids view the same situation diffently in the novel The god of small things
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How are the memories used in the novel The God of small things?
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Are these essay's plagiarised
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1. Examine g in the novel. How do her choices serve to highlight a connection or disconnection between the worlds of "Big Things" and "Small Things"? Some locations to consider: The river and riverbank, Ayemenem as a whole, Cochin, the History House, the
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who is the protagonist of the novel the god of small things?justify ur answer with textual references.
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Last updated by: Aslan on Jan 19, 2012 12:08 AM
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send me mcq,s of god of small yhings by arundhati roy?
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how dose estha brake rules in the god of small things
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How and why does the twins attitide towards Sophie Mol seem to change?
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Arundhati roy's non-fiction writings concerned with environment
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cruelty and its implications
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