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MA English 4th Semester (Indian English Writings) Question Paper @2

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 M. A. (Fourth Semester) Examination ENGLISH LITERATURE (Questions Paper) Indian Writing in English Time Allowed : Three hours Maximum Marks : 35 Note: Attempt all questions. All question carries equal marks. 1. Discuss Kamala Das as a confessional poet with reference to the poems prescribed in your syllabus. 2. ‘Finding out about oneself is the main theme of the English Teacher.’ How far do you agree with this s tatement? 3. Discuss how Sashi Deshpande’s novel. That, Long Silence depicts the sufferings of a modern Indian woman i n a middle-class family. 4. Do you consider Amitav Ghosh’s The Shadow Lines as a Partition fiction? Justify. 5. Mulk Raj Anand’s novels depict the problems of Indian Society realistically. Discuss with reference to his n ovel Untouchable. Related Links Important Topics & Questions Critical Theory Edward Said : Orientalism American Literature Thoreau : Civil disobedience British Literature Synchronic & Diachroni...

MA English 4th Semester Questions Paper (American Literature) @2

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 M. A (Fourth Semester) Examination English Literature Questions Paper American Literature Time Allowed : Three hours Maximum Marks : 35 Note: Attempt all questions. All question carries equal marks. 1. What does emerson say about scholors in ‘American Scholar’? Discuss. 2. What is the main theme of ‘Civil Disobedience’? 3. Emily Dickinson is ‘an original poet. She had no master and no disciple.’ Discuss and illustrate. 4. Discuss Sylvia Plath as a confessional poet? Does her work challenge the designation? Give reasons for your answer . 5. Discuss Tennessee Williams as a dramatist. Related Links Important Topics & Questions Critical Theory Edward Said : Orientalism American Literature Thoreau : Civil disobedience Theme of Untouchable Synchronic & Diachronic Linguistics Morphology Morph, morphemes & Allomorphs 

MA English 4th Semester Question paper (English Language) @2

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 M. A. (Fourth Semester) Examination English Literature Questions Paper English Language Time Allowed : Three hours Maximum Marks : 35 Note : Attempt all questions. Each question carries equal marks. 1. Explain Roots and Affixes, also write in detail about types of affixes. 2. Explain the ten proceses of Word Formation in English with examples. 3. What are the seven basic clause type of sentence according to David Crystal? Illustrate with examples. 4. Write a note on classification of Tones. 5. Write a detail note on Phrases and its type s.

MA English 4th Semester Question paper (Critical Theory) @2

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 M. A (Fourth Semester) Examination ENGLISH Literature Questions Paper Critical Theory Time Allowed : Three hours Maximum Marks : 35 Note: Attempt all questions. All question carries equal marks. 1. Discuss post colonialism and orientalism in detail. 2. Discuss basic trends in feminist criticism. 3. Discuss F.R. Leavis as a critic. 4. Edward said as a critic. Discuss. 5. Discuss the contemporary trends in critical theory. Related Links Important links & PYQs Critical Theory Edward Said : Orientalism American Literature Thoreau : Civil disobedience British Literature Synchronic & Diachronic Linguistics Morphology Morph, morphemes & Allomorphs  .

MA (English) Questions Paper (American Literature) - Semester-3

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MA SEM-III EXAM PAPER Govt. College Maiher AMERICAN LITERATURE Q1. Choose the correct option:- 1×5 =5 Marks 1) Emerson's essay ' Self Reliance' talks about :- a) the relationship of human soul with God b) the relationship between soul and personal ego c) a man can become strong and self reliant only when he rejects all outside support and stands alone d) all of these 2) Walt Whitman's poem "O captain! My Captain!" was written on the death of the American president.... a) Abraham Lincoln b) John F Kennedy c)Theodore Roosevelt d) Jimmy Carter 3) In which year Frost was elected to the membership of the national institute of Arts and letters? a) 1912 b) 1916 c) 1815 d) 1938 4) Who is called the father of American transcendentalism? a) Emerson b) Robert Frost c) William Wordsworth d) Coleridge 5) The real name of Mark Twain is.. a) Samuel langhome Clemens b) John Marshall Clemens c) Orion Clemens d) Olivia Clemens SECTION-B Short Answer Type Question...

Privious year question paper of MA English Literature (Critical Theory) Paper - 1 (3rd semester)

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Privious Year Question paper of Critical Theory (MA English Literature) MA SEM III EXAM 2021 DEGREE COLLEGE SATNA SECTION - A Objective Type Questions Q1. Choose the correct option :- 1) Who said, "Plot is the soul of tragedy"? a) Homer                     b) Aristotle c) Longinus                 d) Dryden 2) Sources of sublimity are :- a) Two                          b) Three  c) Four                         d) Five 3) Who said, " poetry is a spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings" ? a) Longinus                 b) Arnold c) Wordsworth           d) Coleridge 4) The concept of fancy and imagination was propounded by :- a) Coleridge            ...

MA English Question paper (American Literature) 4th semester, 2022

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M.A. SEM-4 Question Paper English Literature (Paper - IV)  American Literature Note : Attempt all questions. Each question carries 02 marks. Max.M. 85/ Min.M.28 Section-A (Objective type question) Q.1 Choose the correct option : (5x2=10) (i) Full name of Emerson is (a) Robert Emerson (b) Ralph Waldo Emerson  (c) Waldo Ralph Emerson (d) Ralph William Emerson (ii) Civil Disobedience is written by... (a) Nehru            (b) Tilak (c) Thoreau        (d) Tennessee Williams (iii) The main character in the old man and the sea... (a) Shylock         (b) Marline  (c) DiMaggio      (d) Santiago (iv) Emily Dickinson and Sylvia Plath are -  (a) American novelists  (b) English Poets (c) American Poets  (d) American Dramatists (v) The Zoo Story is a work of -  (a) Zoology            (b) Geology (c) Literature (d) Linguistics Answers:  (i) b, ...

MA English Question paper (English Language) 4th Semester

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M.A. Question Paper, June-2022 English Literature (Paper - II)  English Language Max.M. 85/ Min.M.28 Section-A (Objective type question) Note: Attempt all questions. Each question carries 02 marks. (5x2=10) Q1. Choose the correct option : (i) What is the scientific study of language -  (a) Linguistics     (b) Syntax (c) Morphology   (d) Phonetics (ii) What is the study of sentence construction - (a) Linguistics      (b) Syntax (c) Morphology    (d) Phonetics (iii) The Study of phonetics can be divided into -  (a) Four                  (b) Five (c) Three                (d) Two (iv) The Smallest unit of words is called -  (a) Phoneme         (b) Allophone (c) Semantics        (d) morpheme (v) Which of these is not a level of language -  (a) Running          ...

MA English Questions Paper (American Literature) 3rd semester

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Credit:pxhere.com   MA SEM III EXAM 2021  DEGREE COLLEGE SATNA SECTION-A Objective Type Questions 2×5=10 Marks Q1. Choose the correct option :- 1) Besides beings an Essayist, Emerson was also a :- a) Satirist          b) poet  c) Novelist.        d) Dramatist 2) Which one of the following is not part of Trinity of symbols in the poem 'when Lilacs last in the Dooryard Bloom'd' ? a) Lilacs             b) Stare  c) Song bird      d) Rose 3) The line "I took the one less travelled by, and that has made all the difference" occures in :- a) Stopping by wood on a snowy evening    b) After apple picking  c) Birches                            d) The road not taken 4) Who called Yank , " the Filthy beast"? a) Second Engineer          b) Aunt of Mildred Douglas c) Mildred Dou...