Veer Narmad South Gujarat University 2010 B.A English (Principal) ( : 3) S.Y.. - Question Paper

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Second Year B. A. Examination March / April - 2010 English (Principal) : Paper - III

(Criticism : Forms of Literature)

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Name of the Examination :

S. Y. B. A.

Name of the Subject:

English (Principal) : Paper - 3

-Subject Code No.:

0 1 0 7

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(2)    All questions carry equal marks.

(3)    Indicate clearly the options you attempt.

1    (a) "Account for the reasons for studying literature."

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(b)    Discuss the conventions of epic poetry.

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(c)    What do you mean by 'permanance' in literature? Illustrate your answer.

2    (a) Explain the philosophy of laughter.

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(b)    Evaluate the qualities of lyric poem.

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(c)    Discuss the different methods the novelists use.

3    (a) Evaluate 'Antony and Cleopatra' as a tragedy.

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(b) Write a detailed note on the contribution of Virginia Woolf and James Joyce to English Novel.

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(c) Discuss the chief points in which Greek tragedy differs from Shakespeare's.

4    Answer briefly any four of the following :

(a)    What is Omniscient method?

(b)    Describe romance.

(c)    What is universality in literature?

(d)    Explain the term 'Hamartia' with illustration.

(e)    "Books cannot replace the experience of real life." Explain.

(f)    Write a note on theatre of the Absurd.

5    Write short notes on any two of the following :

(a)    The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

(b)    John Keats

(c)    The function of 'chorus' in Greek tragedy.

(d)    Mystery and Miracle plays.

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