Discussion
A) In all varieties of humour, especially the subtle ones, it is therefore what the reader thinks which gives extra meaning to these verses.
B) But such a verse may also be enjoyed at the surface level.
C) Nonsense verse is one of the most sophisticated forms of literature.
D) This fulfils the author’s main intention in such a verse which is to give pleasure.
E) However, the reader who understands the broad implications of the content and allusion finds greater pleasure.
F) The reason being it requires the reader to supply a meaning beyond the surface meaning.
Answer: A
Correct answer: CFBDEA - sequence C – F – B – D – E – A
How the paragraph builds:
- C makes the claim: nonsense verse is highly sophisticated.
- F justifies it - the reason being it asks the reader to supply meaning.
- B concedes with but that it can be enjoyed at surface level.
- D notes that this satisfies the author’s intention, to give pleasure.
- E counters with however: the reader who catches the allusions enjoys it more.
- A generalises with therefore to all varieties of humour.
This in D refers to the surface enjoyment in B, and therefore in A marks it as the conclusion.
Post your comment
Please log in or register to post a comment.
Examination Categories
- SSC Exams
- Banking Exams
- Teaching Exams
- Civil Services Exams
- Railways Exams
- Engineering Recruitment Exams
- Defence Exams
- State Government Exams
- Police Exams
- Insurance Exams
- Nursing Exams
- Other Government Exams
- NRA CET
- PG Entrance Exams
- Campus Placement
- MBA Entrance Exams
- CUET and UG Entrance
- Judiciary Exams
- Regulatory Body Exams
- Software Development