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M43 (MA. ENGLISH) 3rd SEM.

HOME ASSIGNMENT
YEAR 2017-18
INSTRUCTIONS
i. All Questions are Compulsory.
ii. Each Home assignment question carry 5 marks.
iii. Each Sub-question should be answered between 75 to 100 words.
iv. Write every questions answer on separate page.

ENG 551-Literature in English: Drama - I

Q1. State briefly the contribution of G.B.shan and john Galsworthy to the given of Problem play

5 Marks

Q2. Comment no the Trojan Women as the play of the greatest denunciation or war 5 Marks

Q3. Comment on the, Little clay cart as a comedy 5 Marks

Q4. Do You think Prospero is himself responsible for the loss of his dukedom ?

Justify your answer. 5 Marks

ENG 552- Critical Theories - I

Q1.Why does Anand vardhan in dictate that there is no dearth of poetic themes? 5 Marks

Q2. What do you understand by feminist criticism? Write on detail. 5 Marks

Q3. Two does Saussure describe the relationship between signifier and signified? 5 Marks

Q4. Account for Derridas contribution to the post-structuralism school of criticism as a critic of
deconstruction. 5 Marks

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ENG 553-Modern & Postmodern British Literature-I

Q1. The Modern Indian Poetry in English is a very Indian and is experimental: Discuss. 5 Marks

Q2. What are the different aspects of Indian life And Culture Presented by R. Tagore in The Gardiner?
5 Marks

Q3. Discuss the Thematic Concerns of Sarojini Naidu. . 5 Marks

Q4. Explain the major themes handled by Ezekiel in his poetry. 5Marks
 ENG 554-Indian English Poetry - I
Q1. What is Naturalism? Define its Characteristics. . 5 Marks

Q2. Write a note on American Dream and its impact on drama in American Literature. . 5 Marks

Q3. Discuss A New Life as the best academic novel. . 5 Marks

Q4. Light in August has a circular structure Illustrate this Statement with the help of examples from the
novel and comment on it. . 5 Marks

ENG 555-20th Century American Literature - I

Q1. Discuss the Feature of the romantic poetry .Explain with suitable examples. . 5 Marks

Q2. Compare and contrast Carissa and Miss R Howe. . 5 Marks

Q3 Write a short essay on the plot and the structure of Sheridans The Rivals. . 5 Marks

Q4.

ENG 556-British Literature from Pope to the End of the 19th Century - I
Q1. Explain the terms Modernism and postmodernism. Comment on the Characteristics of Modernism and
Postmodernism. . 5 Marks

Q2. Critically appreciate Church Going by Philip Larkin. . 5 Marks

Q3. Write a note on T.S. Eliots impersonality of theory. . 5 Marks

Q4. Discuss Orwells views on politics and literature. . 5 Marks