Exam Details
| Subject | American Literature | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | Masters Degree Programme in English | |
| Department | School of Humanities (SOH) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | June, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
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IMEG-61
MASTER'S DEGREE PROGRAMME
IN ENGLISH
Term-End Examination
June, 2016
MEG-6: AMERICAN LITERATURE
Time hours Maximum Marks: 100
Note: Attempt five questions in all. Question no. 1 is compulsory. All questions carry equal marks.
1. Write a critical note on the ideology of Puritanism as reflected in American literature. 20
2. In O'Neill's The Hairy Ape, we notice "a disharmony between man's primitive pride and his individualism." Do you agree Give a reasoned answer. 20
3. A classic like The Scarlet Letter has been interpreted differently in different times. Discuss. 20
4. Discuss the use of humour as a tool of social criticism in Huckleberry Finn. 20
5. 'Colour consciousness is a constant presence in Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye.' Discuss. 20
6. The poem 'Mending Wall' projects a close link between man and nature. Discuss. 20
7. "Snapshots of a Daughter-in-Law" makes a very important statement about Rich's feminism. Discuss. 20
8. Analyse the rise and development of revolutionary prose in America. 20
IMEG-61
MASTER'S DEGREE PROGRAMME
IN ENGLISH
Term-End Examination
June, 2016
MEG-6: AMERICAN LITERATURE
Time hours Maximum Marks: 100
Note: Attempt five questions in all. Question no. 1 is compulsory. All questions carry equal marks.
1. Write a critical note on the ideology of Puritanism as reflected in American literature. 20
2. In O'Neill's The Hairy Ape, we notice "a disharmony between man's primitive pride and his individualism." Do you agree Give a reasoned answer. 20
3. A classic like The Scarlet Letter has been interpreted differently in different times. Discuss. 20
4. Discuss the use of humour as a tool of social criticism in Huckleberry Finn. 20
5. 'Colour consciousness is a constant presence in Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye.' Discuss. 20
6. The poem 'Mending Wall' projects a close link between man and nature. Discuss. 20
7. "Snapshots of a Daughter-in-Law" makes a very important statement about Rich's feminism. Discuss. 20
8. Analyse the rise and development of revolutionary prose in America. 20
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