Vallath MPPSC Revision | Session 15

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[00:00:11]So, good evening everyone.

[00:00:14]So, we are back with a new revision session for the upcoming MPSC exam, right? Are you all excited for the for some more revision tonight?

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[00:00:54]Yes. So are you all ready for the revision? Let's get started then. Let me uh start by sharing my screen with you all right. I hope all of you can see my screen right.

[00:01:12]So welcome to our MPAC revision session number 15.

[00:01:18]Okay. So here we go to the first question for tonight.

[00:01:24]George Elliot's novel Middle March. It carries an epigraph and a final reflection concerning which historical female saint whose aspirations found no easy channel in modern life. Hi Nha.

[00:01:47]So tell me George Elliot's novel Middle March a study of provincial life.

[00:01:55]It talks about which historical female saint and this female saint can actually be seen as a parallel to the protagonist of middle march that is Jothia Brook right it is sisa of aila s tera of aila correct so middle march is subtitled a study of provincial life tell me which novel is subtitled a tale of Manchester life.

[00:02:30]Which novel is subtitled a tale of Manchester life?

[00:02:37]Middle March, a study of provincial life.

[00:02:43]It is Mary Barton by Elizabeth Gascal which is subtitled A Tale of Manchester life. Mary Barton, A Tale of Manchester Life by Elizabeth Gascal. Elizabeth Gascal was the biographer of which novelist? Elizabeth Gascal was the biographer of which novelist?

[00:03:06]Charlotte Bronty. Charlotte Bronty.

[00:03:10]Which industrial novel was written by Charlotte Bronty?

[00:03:15]Let's do a rapid fire today.

[00:03:21]Most of the days we don't do rapid fire sessions. Let's do a rapid fire today and let's do a white coverage.

[00:03:28]Tell me which is an industrial novel by Charlotte Bronty. It is surely. It is surely right. Okay. Next question.

[00:03:41]Which philosopher and critique coined the term pathetic fallacy in modern painters to describe the representation of inanimate objects with emotional falseeness? Tell me which philosopher and critique coined the term pathetic fallacy in modern painters to describe the representation of inanimate objects with emotional falseeness.

[00:04:13]It is John Ruskin. John Ruskin.

[00:04:18]John Ruskin was an art critique of the 19th century.

[00:04:25]Right. Tell me here you can see Walter Peter. Which movement was supported by Walter Peter in England?

[00:04:34]Which movement was supported by Walter Peter in England?

[00:04:39]He supported the movement of aestheticism.

[00:04:42]He supported the movement of aestheticism.

[00:04:47]Clear? Next. In the opening stanza of to a skylark, Shelley addresses the bird as a blitz spirit rather than a bird. Which philosophical or literary tradition most directly informs this abstraction compared to words treatment of the same subject?

[00:05:27]In the opening stanza of to a skylark, Shelley addresses the bird skylark as a blitz spirit rather than a bird. Which philosophical or literary tradition most directly informs this abstraction compared to world's world's treatment of the same subject.

[00:05:55]It is platonic idealism and the soul's ascent as in Fedrris.

[00:06:02]Chel's abstraction of the skylark as an unbodied joy and a transcendent spirit reaching toward heaven directly mirrors platonic concepts of ideal forms in the soul's upward journey. contrasting sharply with words earthbound grounded ethereal minstrel whose heart and eye remain fixed on its nest upon the dewy ground because we know that Shelly wrote to a skylark and Wordsworth wrote to the skylark. So this comparison is very important because Shelly wrote to a skylark and Wsworth wrote to the skylark. For Shelly the skylark is a transcendent spirit.

[00:06:55]But for Wsworth the skylark is a grounded creature. A grounded creature.

[00:07:02]Right. Clear.

[00:07:05]Next, identify the exact metrical and stanzite structure utilized by Shelly into a skylark.

[00:07:18]Identify the exact metrical and stanzite structure utilized by Shelly into a skylark.

[00:07:34]It is five line sensa where there are four troic tetrometer catalactic lines followed by an alexandrine or amic hexameter closing line with an abb rhyme scheme. Clear?

[00:07:52]Yes. Option C is the correct answer.

[00:07:54]Right. Okay. Next.

[00:07:58]According to IA Richard in principles of literary criticism, the two main uses of language are the symbolic or scientific use and the emotive use. Which of the following statements accurately distinguishes Richard's view of the emotive function?

[00:08:23]Which of the following statements accurately distinguishes IA Richard's view of the emotive function?

[00:08:37]IA Richards in principles of literary criticism talked about scientific use of language and the emotive use of language.

[00:08:48]Emotive language uses words to excite, express or elicitate feelings and attitudes without requiring logical truth or factual verification. Correct.

[00:09:01]Option A is correct.

[00:09:04]Right.

[00:09:06]Next. In a psychological theory of value outlined in principles of criticism, principles of literary criticism, how does IA Richards define a good experience or a valuable work of art?

[00:09:24]How does I Richards define a good experience or a valuable work of art?

[00:09:46]It's a very important text.

[00:09:49]Principles of literary criticism by Aya Richards.

[00:09:58]So what is a good work of art according to Aya Richards? According to ay Richards, a good work of art brings about an optimal equilibrium of diverse impulses while minimizing unnecessary conflict or frustrate or frustration of competing desires. So it brings about a sense of stability and optimal equilibrium.

[00:10:32]Correct.

[00:10:34]Next.

[00:10:37]So I know many of you have already got this book from Balat. If you haven't, you can check this out. This book is once upon a rhyme. It's a wonderful book on poetry which will give you a comprehensive coverage of the entire section of poetry for net set GATE CPG any PSC exam. So for any competitive exam for the section of poetry this book will be of great help to you. So if you want you can check this out. All right.

[00:11:16]Okay. Next, what specific classical illusion does Arnold use in the second stanza of the poem Do Beach to connect the sound of the troubled waves to human misery.

[00:11:33]So here you have a question from the lyric poem Do Beach. The lyric poem Do Beach by Matthew Arnand.

[00:11:46]So what specific classical illusion does Matthew Arnold use in the second stanza of the poem Joel beach to connect the sound of the troubled waves to human misery.

[00:12:02]It is the Aian sea. The Aian sea. Very good. The Aian sea. Correct. Next.

[00:12:12]Under the MLA 8 edition universal core element model which sequence correctly represents the first four core elements of a works cited entry.

[00:12:31]Tell me under the ML8 edition universal core element model. Which sequence correctly represents the first four core elements of a work cited entry list?

[00:13:02]First you you will have author then title of source, title of container, then other contributors.

[00:13:11]In our paid sessions, we have done this so many times that by now I think they have memorized this, right?

[00:13:22]Okay.

[00:13:24]So first you will have author then title of source title of container other contributors.

[00:13:31]All right, you know these things already. It's just a revision.

[00:13:36]In the hierarchical arrangement of the five sources of sublimity outlined by lgininus, which two sources are considered innate that is gifts of nature rather than dependent on technical instruction or art in the hierarchical arrangement.

[00:14:06]Yeah, location I haven't even marked that option.

[00:14:11]Option A is the correct one where there is no location mentioned. Author, title of source, title of container, other contributors [snorts] next. So yeah tell me which are the innate sources of sublimity according to longginus.

[00:14:35]Innate sources of sublimity according to longginus grandeur of thought and strong inspired emotions.

[00:14:44]Grandeur of thought and strong inspired emotions.

[00:14:48]Correct.

[00:14:50]Next. Complete the famous aphorism by longginus. Sublimity. Sublimity is the eco of a dash. It's a fill in the blank question from the text.

[00:15:03]It's a fill in the blank question from the text on the sublime by longinus.

[00:15:14]Fill in the blank. Sublimity is the eco of a great soul. Lgininus has said that sublimity is the eco of a great soul.

[00:15:26]Yeah. Yeah. Right. Okay. Nha okay.

[00:15:33]I yo I have marked the answer here by mistake but let's look at the question anyways. In the general prologue, Chaucer describes the Franklin as an Epicurious OA son or Epicurious own son. What specific philosophical and behavioral trait does this illusion primarily emphasize in the Franklin? Why has Franklin been described as the son of Epicurius?

[00:16:07]Why has Franklin been described as the son of Epicurius in the general prologue to Chaucer's Cantalbury Tales?

[00:16:18]Because of his philosophical belief that true pleasure is the highest good and goal of life.

[00:16:27]Because of that reason, Franklin, the character of Franklin has been described as the son of Epicurius in the general prologue to Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.

[00:16:39]So, please remember this. Epicurius, Epicurius's son.

[00:16:46]Clear Franklin has been described as the son of Epicurius because of his philosophical belief that true pleasure is the highest good and goal of life.

[00:17:00]It's about indulging in all your desires and pleasures and believing it to be the highest good and goal of life.

[00:17:08]Yes.

[00:17:12]So Franklin that's why is called the son of Epicurius. Very good. Next. In Virginia Wolf's Mrs. Doway the character Septimus Warren Smith serves as a direct clinical and social critique of which specific consequence of the first world war on British society? Easy question.

[00:17:39]In Virginia Wolf's Mrs. Doway. The character Septimus Warren Smith serves as a direct clinical and social critique of which specific consequence of the first world war on British society?

[00:17:57]Shell shock and the failure of the psychiatric care.

[00:18:02]Right.

[00:18:04]Shell shock and failure of psychiatric care because of which Septimus Won Smith commits suicide towards the end of the novel. It shows the failure of the psychiatric care during the contemporary times shell shock and the failure of psychiatric care.

[00:18:26]Next, which manifestodriven poem published in poetry magazine in 1913 formally launched the images movement's core tenets of direct treatment of the thing and musical cadence over metronome regularity?

[00:18:48]It's a good question.

[00:18:52]Which manifesto manifesto-driven poem published in poetry magazine in 1913 formally launched the images movements four tenets of direct treatment of the thing and musical cadence over metronome regularity. Which poem is it? You can't see the options. Okay, I will read the options for you once.

[00:19:21]The love song of gel prof by TS Elliott in a session of the metro by Ezra Pound.

[00:19:28]A few don'ts by an images Images by FS Flint. The Westland by TS Elliott. The correct answer would be In a Station of the Metro by Ezra Pound. In a station of the Metro by Ezra Pound.

[00:19:46]Okay. in a session of the metro by Ezra Pound. This poem formally launched the imagist movement.

[00:19:58]The poem in a station of the metro by Ezra Pound.

[00:20:05]Okay. In a station of the metro by Ezra Pound.

[00:20:10]Now you can see right?

[00:20:13]Yes. So please remember in a session of the metro by Ezra Pound it launched the imagist movement.

[00:20:25]So that's all for tonight from our side.

[00:20:28]I really hope you guys loved the session and enjoyed answering this questions and you can check out our book once upon a rhyme. It's a beautiful book. All right.

[00:20:42]Oh okay. I will check about this option VA thing. All right. I will have to check when that my uh picture is coming. I have to check in that condition. Right. Yeah.

[00:20:54]Yeah. I will check it. All right.

[00:20:59]Okay.

[00:21:00]So, I will see you all again tomorrow at 9:30.

[00:21:06]All right. Till then please take