University of Lucknow 2008 Post Graduate Diploma Journalism (Oriya) Engish , Second (Fiction) - Question Paper

B.A ( Part I) exam 2008

Engish
2nd Paper(Fiction)

Time Allowed : 3 Hours
Maximum Marks:50


Note: ans 5 ques. in all .Question No. one is compulsory.Answer 4 other ques. selecting 1 from every unit every carrying 7.5 marks


1.Write short answers to the following: 20
(i) Write the names of any two'Historical Novels'.
(ii) What is the difference ranging from 'plot' and 'story'?
(iii) discuss Epistolary novel with any 1 example.
(iv) Write a short comment on Mr.Gupta in 2 Virgins.
(v) What is the source of the title'Far from the Madding Crowd'?
(vi) Write a short note on Gabriel Oak.
(vii) Comment on the symbols in The Grapes Of Wrath.
(viii) Name any 2 novels of Thomas Hardy besides Far From The Madding Crowd.
(ix) Coment on the title Grapes Of Wrath.
(x) describe ' Regional Novel'.


UNIT I
2.Write an essay on either 'Gothic Novel' or 'Picaresque Novel'.
3.Write a note on various narrative techniques used in fiction.


UNIT II
4.Write a note on minor characters in 2 Virgins.
5.Comment on the conflict ranging from tradition and modernity in 2 Virgins.


UNIT III
6.Write a note on the heroine of Far From The Madding Crowd.
7.Discuss the plot of Far From The Madding Crowd.


UNIT IV
8.Evaluate John Steinbeck as a novelist with special referance to the Grapes Of Wrath.
9.Comment on the 'plot' and 'acton' of The Grapes of Wrath.

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