Veer Narmad South Gujarat University 2011-2nd Year B.A SB-0107 English ( Principal )( 3 ) - Question Paper
Second Year B.A. Examination March/April - 2011 English (Principal) : Paper - III
Time : 3 Hours] [Total Marks : 100
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1 Literature expresses and communicates thoughts, feelings, and attitudes towards life. Discuss.
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Narrative poetry remains very much alive in the popular culture of society. Discuss.
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Discuss the chief points in which Greek tragedy differs from Shakespeares.
2 Lyric is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings. 14
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Most of Shakespeares romantic comedies depend a good deal on contrast. - Justify.
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As flies to wanton boys, are we to the gods;
They kill us for their sport.....
Discuss Hardy's novels with reference to the above statement. SB-0107] 1 [Contd...
3 Discuss the various uses of literature in society. 14
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The play, JULIUS CAESAR, is despite its title, the tragedy of Brutus. Justify.
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Give the meaning of comedy, and explain the philosophy of laughter.
4 Answer in brief any four of the following : 12
(i) What is T.S. Eliots contribution to the Twentieth century literature ?
(ii) What are the different types of the novel ?
(iii) What is comedy of Humours ?
(iv) Why is the EPIC considered dead ?
(v) What are the poetic values of the old ballads ?
5 Write short notes on any two of the following : 16
(i) The 'pitfalls' in the study of literature
(ii) The characteristics of the Ballad
(iii) Jane Eyre
(iv) The Metaphysical Poetry.
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