(i) A pastiche is a mixture of themes, stylistic elements of subjects borrowed from other works.(ii) It is distinguished from parody because not all parody is pastiche.(iii) A pastiche is also known as a ‘purple passage’.(iv) A pastiche is given to an elevated style, especially in its use of figurative language.(a) (i) and (ii) are correct.

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(i) A pastiche is a mixture of themes, stylistic elements of subjects borrowed from other works.<br />(ii) It is distinguished from parody because not all parody is pastiche.<br />(iii) A pastiche is also known as a ‘purple passage’.<br />(iv) A pastiche is given to an elevated style, especially in its use of figurative language.<br />(a) (i) and (ii) are correct.



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