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Tara- A Play
*Quick review*

Play first performed in 1990
as *Twinkle Tara* by *Playpen Performing Arts Group.*

Themes-
*Quest of Identity*
*Gender Discrimination*
*Tradition vs modernity*
*Patriarchal Society*
*Theme of Guilt*

Narrative techniques
*Use of music*
*Clever use of lightning*
*Use of language*
*Flashback and Memory*

Multi Level Set-
Dr Thakkar - *Imagined Level*
Dan In London- *Realistic Level*
Patel Household- *Remembered level or Lowest Level*


Structure- *Fragmented Stage*
(Sabeeta)

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Clear light of the day - Anita Desai

Published in 1980

*Themes*
Family
Forgiveness
Adolescence
Escapism
Responsibility

*Structure of the novel*
Novel is split into four sections-
1. Adulthood
2. Adolescence or early adulthood
3. Childhood
4. Final return to present

Pre partition
Post Partition
Lifestyle
Human Emotions

*Narrative technique*

*Memory and flashback* as the main narrative strategies in the novel Clear Light of Day.
*Stream of consciousness*

*Characters-*
Bimla Das(Bim)-Protagonist
Raja Das
Tara & Bakul
Baba
Aunt Mira
Mr & Mrs Das
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Untouchable

Published in 1935

Gandhian influence on the novel-

1. *Gandhi's influence on the Editing of novel*
-First Draft was named as Bakha
- Gandhi ask to omit Bakha's love story
-Earlier Novel was of 250 pages
Then Aanad removed Bakha's love story and Bakha as Bloomsbury Intellectual ( thinking and dreaming as other writers) on the demand of Gandhi ji it became 150 pages.

2. *Gandhi's speech on untouchability in the novel*

Themes-

Unhygiene
Inequality
Discrimination
Class Struggling
Untouchability

NARRATIVE TECHNIQUES-
*Telling and Showing*
While 'telling' a story the author provides all information to the reader in order to 'tell' him how to appreciate the story.

The technique of 'showing' is to put test by the narrator at the end of the novel when Gandhi is speaking to a large assembly of people at a maiden near the railway station of the town

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What should be taken for the exam.

Hall ticket
ID CARD Or Govt Id
Water bottle,
mask,
2 pens,
tissues or cloth ( if the table is dirty)
mobiles shd be switched off and kept outside,
watch and
cardboard too
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