1. What is the importance of Congo itself-country and climate in the novel: Heart of Darkness? (2004)
2. Heart of Darkness has been accused of being racist, anti African. Is this how you see it? (2004)
3. "Marlow is illuminated in the Heart of Darkness". Discuss with reference to Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad. (2005)
4. What is symbolism? How has Conrad made use of this technique in Heart of Darkness? (2005)
5. Conrad's Heart of Darkness "explores man's nature; his capacity for evil; the necessity for restraint; the effect of physical darkness and isolation on a civilized soul". Examine Kurtz's character in the light of this statement. (2006)
6. "Material Interests" corrupt human relations. Discuss the theme of Heart of Darkness in the light of this statement. (2007)
7. "Displaying masterful technical dexterity, Conrad makes us fully aware of the deep mystery of truth in his extraordinary exploration of human savagery and despair". Discuss Heart of Darkness in the light of this statement. (2008)
8. "A man's confrontation with the dark self is both dangerous and enlightening". (2009)
9. Write a critical note on the role and character of Marlow in HEART OF DARKNESS. (2010)
10. "In HEART OF DARKNESS, Conrad portrays the evils of 19th century colonialism in Africa with extraordinary vividness". Discuss. (2010)
11. Discuss the symbolic representation of Evil in the HEART OF DARKNESS. (2011)
12. Write a note on Conrad's imagery in the HEART OF DARKNESS. (2011)
13. HEART OF DARKNESS is a "modern blend of comic absurdity, tragedy, and satire". Comment. (2012)
14. What means does Conrad employ to develop the relationship between the title:"The Heart" and its theme? (2012)
15. What happens to Marlow after Kurtz's death? (2013)
16. Consider HEART OF DARKNESS as a political allegory. (2013)
17. Is Chiny Achebe right? --- is Heart of Darkness racist? Does the book present a simple and degrading view of the native Africans? (2014)
18. What are some symbols in Heart of Darkness? How do they relate to the plot and characters? (2014)
19. Conrad uses the technique of impressionism in "Heart of Darkness". Exemplify. (2015)
20. "Heart of Darkness" is about the horrors of western civilization. Comment. (2015)
21. In "Heart of Darkenss" every time there is a shift between this narrator and Marlow who narrates most of the story. To what effect Conrad uses this technique? (2016)
22. What adverse effect colonization has on the Eurepean colonizers depicted in "Heart of Darkness"? (2016)
23. "Heart of Darkenss" finally exposes the dark side of Eureopean Imperialism. Elaborate. (2017)
24. Who is the hero of the novel "Heart of Darkenss"? Does the hero holds out grace? (2017)
25. Why does Marlow describe Kurtz as a "universal genius"? (2018)
26. Discuss the importance of the Congo River in this narrative. Why does Marlow travel primarily by boat and seldom on land? (2019)
27. Marlow constantly uses vague and often redundant phrases like "unspeakable secrets" and "inconceivable mystery." Why does Marlow use vague and "inconclusive" language so frequently? (2019)
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