Periyar University 2010-3rd Sem B.A English %2C ember%2Fember history of literature-i - Question Paper
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part - A
I . ans the subsequent ques. in about 30 words every :-
1. Write a short note on Morality plays. [marks 2]
2. Mention the works of Wyatt and Surrey. [marks 2]
3. Write note on University Wits. [marks 2]
4. Comment on the sonnets of Shakespeare. [marks 2]
5. Write a brief note on Puritanism. [marks 2]
6. John Wycliff. [marks 2]
7. Name a few of the characters in 'The Canterbury Tales'. [marks 2]
8. Salient feature's of Chaucer's poetry. [marks 2]
9. John Milton as an epic poet. [marks 2]
10. John Dryden and Fables. [marks 2]
part - B
II . ans the followin ques. in about 100 words every :-
11. (a) Write an essay on the salient features of Chaucer's poetry. [marks 5]
Or
(b) Write an essay on the Elizebethan sonneteers. [marks 5]
12. (a) Write an essay on the Origin of Drama. [marks 5]
Or
(b) Wyatt as a sonneteer. [marks 5]
13. (a) explain Francis Bacon as an essayist. [marks 5]
Or
(b) Shakespearean Comedy - explain. [marks 5]
14. (a) John Donne as a Metaphysical poet. [marks 5]
Or
(b) explain the salient features of metaphysical poetry. [marks 5]
15. (a) Consider Congrieve as a dramatist. [marks 5]
Or
(b) Dicuss the salient features of 18th century drama. [marks 5]
part - C
III . ans any 3 ques. in about 200 words every :-
16. Consider Chaucer as the dad of English poetry. [marks 10]
17. explain Marlowe as a dramatist. [marks 10]
18. Examine Dryden's contribution to the growth of English literature. [marks 10]
19. Analyse the greatness of Milton as an epic poet. [marks 10]
20. Write an essay on the development of drama. [marks 10]
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