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- What Obstacles Does Gregor Face After Turning Into an Insect?What obstacles does Gregor face after turning into an insect? In Franz Kafka’s (1883-1924) “The Metamorphosis” (1915), Gregor Samsa is presented as a tragic character. After turning into a giant insect, Gregor Samsa faces numerous[Expand...]
- How was Gregor treated when all the members of his family were forced to work?How was Gregor treated when all the members of his family were forced to work? [NU: 2018] In Franz Kafka’s (1883–1924) “The Metamorphosis” (1915), Gregor Samsa once worked hard for his family. After his change[Expand...]
- How did Gregor die? How does Kafka project his alienation in “The Metamorphosis?”How did Gregor die? How does Kafka project his alienation in “The Metamorphosis?” [NU: 2021] Franz Kafka’s (1883–1924) “The Metamorphosis” (1915) is the tragic story of Gregor Samsa. He changes into a vermin in his[Expand...]
- What was the Predicament Faced by Mr. Samsa Immediately After Gregor's Transformation?What was the predicament faced by Mr. Samsa immediately after Gregor's transformation? [NU: 2019] Predicament means a difficult or painful situation. In Franz Kafka’s (1883–1924) “The Metamorphosis” (1915), Gregor Samsa’s change into a vermin creates[Expand...]
- How Does Gregor Entertain Himself?How does Gregor entertain himself? [NU: 2018] In Franz Kafka’s (1883–1924) “The Metamorphosis” (1915), Gregor Samsa lives inside his room after his change into a vermin. He cannot go outside. He cannot work. To pass[Expand...]
- The Metamorphosis Brief QuestionsThe Metamorphosis Who was Franz Kafka? Ans: Franz Kafka was a German-speaking author from Prague. How was Gregor's relationship with his father? Ans: Gregor's relationship with his father was strained and distant. How was[Expand...]
- How is Gregor's metamorphosis similar to Grete's, and how does it differ?How is Gregor's metamorphosis similar to Grete's, and how does it differ? [NU: 2017, 22] ★★★ Franz Kafka’s (1883–1924) “The Metamorphosis” (1915) shows two changes. Gregor Samsa changes into a vermin in his room. Sister[Expand...]
- Comment on the comic and crime elements in “The Metamorphosis.”Comment on the comic and crime elements in “The Metamorphosis.” [NU: 2019, 21] ★★★ Franz Kafka’s (1883–1924) “The Metamorphosis” (1915) is both strange and serious. Yet the story also has comic and crime elements. Gregor[Expand...]
- How has Gregor's attitude towards his family changed?How has Gregor's attitude towards his family changed? [NU: 2020, 22] ★★★ Franz Kafka’s (1883–1924) “The Metamorphosis” (1915) shows how Gregor Samsa changes not only in body but also in his heart. His attitude towards[Expand...]
- What is the significance of Gregor's metamorphosis into an insectWhat obstacles does Gregor face after turning into an insect? [NU: 2017, 20] ★★★ Or, What is the significance of Gregor's metamorphosis into an insect? Franz Kafka’s (1883–1924) “The Metamorphosis” (1915) begins with a strange[Expand...]
- Bring out the tragic and comic elements in “The Metamorphosis.”Bring out the tragic and comic elements in “The Metamorphosis.” [NU: 2019] Franz Kafka’s (1883–1924) “The Metamorphosis” (1915) is both sad and strange. It mixes tragic pain and comic absurdity. The story is about Gregor[Expand...]
- How far does the transformation of Gregor's personality affect you?How far does the transformation of Gregor's personality affect you? [NU: 2018, 22] ★★★ Franz Kafka’s (1883–1924) “The Metamorphosis” (1915) is a powerful story of Gregor Samsa. He wakes up one morning and becomes an[Expand...]
- Gregor Samsa is presented as a tragic character in “The Metamorphosis.” Do you agree?Gregor Samsa is presented as a tragic character in “The Metamorphosis.” Do you agree? [NU: 2020] Franz Kafka’s (1883–1924) “The Metamorphosis” (1915) tells the strange story of Gregor Samsa. He is a travelling salesman. He[Expand...]
- Is Kafka in his “Metamorphosis” cynical? Give reasons for your answer.Is Kafka in his “Metamorphosis” cynical? Give reasons for your answer. [NU: 2017, 21] ★★★ Cynicism means a bitter view of life. It is the belief that people are selfish and think only of money,[Expand...]
