Single Answer MCQ
Q-00051299

What is the primary role of storytelling in a novel according to E.M. Forster?

1

To entertain readers with humor

2

To convey moral lessons

3

To present a narrative of events

4

To showcase poetic language

Answer and Solution

Answer

C. To present a narrative of events

Solution:

The correct answer is 'To present a narrative of events.' Forster emphasizes that the fundamental aspect of a novel is its storytelling, which involves arranging events in a time sequence. Other options do not capture this primary role.

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