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Friday, 23 September 2016

C.U. English Honours Part-I Question Paper 2016 [Second Paper]

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2016
ENGLISH-HONOURS
Second 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
1. Answer any one question of the following (in 500 words):                                                               14X1
(a) Critically analyse the theme and the title of Donne’s “The Good Morrow”.
(b) Examine Blake’s use of symbols in “The Lamb” and “The Tyger”.

Group-B
2. Answer any two questions of the following (each within 500 words):                                          14X2
(a) Comment on the personal elements in Wordsworth’s “Tintern Abbey”.
(b) What supernatural features does one find in Coleridge’s “Kubla Khan”.
 (c)Comment on the Romantic elements in Shelly’s poem “To A Skylark”.
(d)  How does Keats combine the natural, animal and human worlds in his poem “To Autumn”?

 3. Explain any one of the following with reference to the context (each in 250 words):                   8X1
(a) And yonder all before us lie
      Deserts of vast eternity.

 (b) Be thou, Spirit fierce,
       ‘My spirit ! be thou me impetous one !
        Drive my dead thoughts over the universe
         Like wither’d leaves...........


Group-C
4. Answer any one question of the following (in 500 words):                                                            14X1
(a) Attempt a critical appreciation of Shakespeare’s Sonnet No. 130.
(b) Show how Shakespeare deals with the theme of rejection in “Sonnet No. 87”.

Group-D
5.  Answer any one question of the following (in 500 words):                                                            14X1
(a) Write a note on the epic conventions in Paradise Lost, Book I.
 (b) Examine Milton’s art of characterization with special reference to either Satan or Beelzebub.

Group- E
6. Answer any one question of the following (in 450 words):                                                                 14x1
(a) How does Pope portray Belinda in his poem “The Rape of the Lock”?
(b) Evaluate Pope’s Rapeof the Lock as a mock-heroic poem.

Group-F
7. Write notes (in around 150 words)on any two of the following literary terms:                              4x2
        i.            Horeetian Ode
      ii.            Conceit
    iii.            Imagery
     iv.            Refrain

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Thursday, 15 September 2016

C.U. English Honours Part-I Question Paper 2016 [First Paper]

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2016
ENGLISH-HONOURS
First 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.
Three questions will have to be answered (one question of 16 marks and two questions of 7 marks each) taking only one from each section. Examinees are not allowed to answer twice from the same section.
Group-A
(O.E. Period- 1750)
Section-1
1. Assess Chaucer contribution to the development of English literature.                                               16
2. Write short notes on the following (each in 250 words):                                                                          7X2
(a) Anglo-Saxon Chronicles
(b) Caedmon
Section-2
3. Is it fair to say that Jacobean drama was a decadent form of Elizabethan drama? Discuss with special reference to any two Jacobean playwrights.                                                                               16
4. Write short notes on the following (each in 250 words):                             7X2
(a) Amoretta
(b) Andrew Marvell
Section-3
5. Give an account of 18th century periodical essays, focusing on any two authors.                  16
6. Write short notes on the following (each in 250 words):                             7X2
(a) Hudibrass
(b) Laurence Sterne

Group-B
(1750-2000)
Three questions will have to be answered (one question of 16 marks and two questions of 7 marks each) taking only one from each section. Examinees are not allowed to answer twice from the same section.
Section-1
7. Write an essay on the features of the Romantic Revival with special reference to any two poets.
8. Write short notes on the following (each in 250 words):                             7X2
(a) Kenilworth
(b) Thomas Grey
Section-2
9. Give an account of Victorian non-fiction prose literature with special reference to any two authors.                                                                                                                                 16
10. Write short notes on the following (each in 250 words):                             7X2
(a) Oscar Wilde
(b) In Memoriam
Section-3
11. Give an account of English poetry between the two World War.                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
12. Write short notes on the following (each in 250 words):                             7X2
(a) D.H. Lawrence
(b) Murder in the Cathedral
PHILOLOGY
Group-A
13. Answer any one of the following (in 450 words):
(a) Assess the role of the Scandinavian influence in shaping the English language.                                                                                  
(b) Examining the consequence of the Battle of Hastings (1066) for the English language.                                                                                                                                               
Group-B
14. Write word notes on any four:                                                                                                                 2X4
Island, bishop, egg, spinster, dream, picture, burgle, vixen.
Group- C
15. Answer any one of the following (in 450 words):
(a) Discuss any two regular processes whereby native resources are utilized to form new words in English.
 (b) Examine the differences between British English and American English.
Group-D
16.  Answer any one of the following (in 300 words):
(a) Comment on Shakespeare as a ‘maker’ of the English Language.                                           8
(b) Explain Grimm ’s Law with examples.                                                                                                8
 (c) Examine how translations of the Bible have enriched the English language.                                 8           


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