C.U. English Honours PART-II Question Paper 2013 [Third Paper]

2013

ENGLISH-HONOURS

Third Paper

Full Marks-100

The figures in the margin indicate full marks.

Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.

Group-A

(Word Limit 600 words for Question No.1 and 2)

1. (a) Critically comment on the Death-Scene in Edward II.                                                                           16

Or

(b) Comment on Marlowe’s portrayal of Isabella and examine the significance of her role in Edward II.                     

2. (a) Examine the role of Puck in  A Midsummer Night’s Dream.                                                 16

Or

(b) Analyse the dramatic significance of the play-within-the-play in A Midsummer Night’s Dream.

3. Explain any one of the following with reference to the context. (Word Limit 300 words)         8x1

a)      But are the kings, when regiment is gone,

But perfect shadows in a sunshine day?

 Or

b)      Ay me! For aught that I could ever read,

Could ever hear by tale or history

The course of true love never did run smooth;

Group-B

4. Write on any two of the following literary terms within 200 words each:          5x2

Anagnorisis, Chorus, Conflict, Antagonist

Group-C

(Word Limit 600 words for Question No.5 and 6)

5. (a) Comment on the Sheridan’s presentation of women with reference to any two characters in The Rivals.                                                                                                                                                                                   16

Or                                                                                                            

(b)Is The Rival a comedy or a farce? Justify your answer.

6. (a) How far is Lady Macbeth instrumental in bringing about the tragic end of Macbeth ? Justify your answer.                                                                                                                                                       16

Or

(b) Comment on the significance of The Porter in Act II Scene ii of Macbeth.                             16

7. Explain the following with reference to the context. (Word Limit 350 words)                      9x2

a)      ‘T is safer to be that which we destroy,

Than by destruction dwell in doubtful joy.

Or

b)      I have no spur

To prick the sides of my intent, but only

Vaulting ambition, which o’erleap’s itself.

And falls on the other!-

Or

c)       By heaven! I would fling all goods of fortune from me with a prodigal hand.

Or

d)      You thought, miss! I don’t know any business you have to think at all-thought does not become a young woman. But the point we would request of you, that you will promise- forget this fellow- to illiterate him….

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