Madras University (UnOM) 2006 Post Graduate Diploma Journalism (Oriya) The Hstory of English Literature - Question Paper

Time: 3 hours
Maximum: 100 marks

SECTION-A [Marks 40]
THE HISTORY OF ENGLISH LITERATURE

1. Write short notes on any 5 of the subsequent in about 100 words: [5x5= Marks 25]
a. Byron’s ‘Don Juan’
b. Spenser’s ‘Faerie Queine’
c. Sheridan’s comedy
d. Bacon’s Style
e. Lyly’s ‘Euphues’
f. Miracles Play
g. Scott and Historical Novel
h. Richardson’s ‘Pamela’

2. Write an essay in about 400 words on 1 of the following: [1x15= Marks 15]
a. Restoration Drama – Wycherley and Congreve
b. Personal Essay – Charles Lamb
c. Romantic Poetry

SECTION-B [Marks 40]
(THE SOCIAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND)

3. Write short notes on any 5 of the subsequent in about 100 words each: [5x5= Marks 25]
a. The Renaissance
b. Laissez – Farri
c. The Rule of the Rump
d. The Welsh Revival
e. The Hundred Year’s War
f. John Wycliffe
g. George Whitefield
h. The Black Death
i. The coffee houses in Queen Anne’s England

4. Write an essay in about 400 words on any 1 of the following: [1x15= Marks 15]
a. The Agrarian Revolution
b. The Industrial Revolution
c. Life in Restoration England

SECTION-C [Marks 20]
(LITERATURE FORMS)

5. Write short notes on any 2 of the subsequent in about 100 words each: [2x5= Marks 10]
a. Literary Epic
b. Objective Poetry
c. Autobiography
d. Judicial Criticism

6. Write an essay on 1 of the subsequent in about 200 words: [1x10= Marks 10]
a. Short Story
b. The Elegy

Earning:   Approval pending.