Tamil Nadu Open University (TNOU) 2006 Post Graduate Diploma Journalism (Oriya) BA English - Restoration Age - UG-644 - BEG-3/BEG-13 - Question Paper
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B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION - JUNE 2006.
First Year (For Candidates admitted in 2004-05, CY 2005 and AY 2005-06)
English RESTORATION AGE Time : 3 hours Maximum marks : 75
1. Answer any FIVE of the following in about 30 words each : (5x2 = 10)
(a) What is a pastoral poem?
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(b) Timothens in Drydens Alexanders Feast.
(c) What kind of poem is Alexander Popes Rape of the Lock?
(d) Explain the situation wherein the narrator of The Pilgrims progress Part I is worried.
(e) How does man come to know the taste of roast pig, according to Charles Lamb?
(f) What is a periodical essay?
(g) The coffee houses as the birth place of many periodicals like The Tatter and The Spectator.
(h) The theme of Congreves The way of the World.
(i) What is Swifts Gullivers Travels about?
(j) Why did Robinson Crusoe shape a huge tree into a boat?
2. Write short notes on any THREE of the following in about 100 words each : (3 x 5 = 15)
(a) Comment on The Rate of the Cock as a mock epic.
(b) Describe Alexanders Feast as a poem on the power of music.
(c) Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard as a universal poem.
(d) The social role played by the theatre in the Restoration Age.
(e) Does Joseph Andrews come under the genre of mock epic?
3. Write on TWO of the following in "bout 200 words each : (2 x 10 = 20)
(a) In what way does Grays Elegy differ from the rest of elegies?
(b) Addison as an essayist.
(c) Describe the pathos in the essays of Charles Lamb.
(d) Swifts art of narration in Gullivers Travels.
4. Write any TWO essays from the following in about 200 words each : (2 x 15 = 30)
(a) Describe Drydens Alexanders Feast as an ode.
(b) William Congreves The way of the World.
(c) The pilgrims progress as an allegory.
(d) Character of Robinson Crusoe.
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