Exam Details

Subject novel – i
Paper
Exam / Course m.a. english
Department
Organization rayalaseema university
Position
Exam Date December, 2017
City, State andhra pradesh, kurnool


Question Paper

Turn Over
10113 AA
Time 3 Hours Max. Marks 70
SECTION — A
Answer any FOUR of the following. x 5 2
1 22 Marks)
1. Regional novel
Realistic novel
Irony and humour
Comic epic in Prose
Characterisation
Point of View
Autobiographical element
Psychological realism
SECTION — B
Answer any FOUR of the following. x 12 48 Marks)
2. Account for the historical and cultural factors that led to rise of British novel.
Or
Discuss the major themes in the women's novels in 18th and 19th centuries.
3. Write a note on the picaresque elements in Joseph Andrews.
Or
Attempt an essay on the characterisation in Joseph Andrews.


4. Compare the characters of Jane and Elizabeth Bennet in Pride and Prejudice.
Or
How does Hard Times critique the industrial revolution in England?
Elaborate .
5. Write a critical note on the autobiographical elements in Mill on the Floss.
Or
Why is Mill on the Floss considered a psychological novel? Elucidate.
6. Can you consider Hardy a precursor to feminism on the basis of your reading
of Tess of d'Urbervilles? Justify your viewpoint.
Or
Analyse the existential themes in Albert Camus's Outsider.



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  • american literature — i
  • common wealth literature — i
  • common wealth literature — ii
  • drama – ii
  • history of the english language and elt
  • indian english literature – i
  • indian literature in english translations
  • introduction to linguistics
  • literary criticism and theory – i
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  • poetry – ii