B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER 2017
Third Semester
English Literature
DRAMA I
(CBCS 2014 onwards)
Time 3 Hours Maximum 75 Marks
Part A (10 x 2 20)
Answer all the questions.
1. How does Faustus punish the disrespectful knight?
2. What does Faustus do in Rome?
3. How does Delio tempt Julia to become his mistress?
4. Why does Bosola bitterly attack the cardinal and his
brother Ferdinand?
5. Why was Kitely suspicious of his wife?
6. How did Brainworm send old Knowell to Cob's house?
7. What is the another title of Stoops to
8. What is Mrs. Hardcastle?
9. What does Congreve say about Terence?
10. What do you mean by 'Proviso Scene'?
Sub. Code
4BEN3C2
AFF-4240
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WS6
Part B x 5 25)
Answer all questions by choosing either or
11. Sketch the character of Mephistophills.
Or
Write a detailed note on Faustu's damnation in the
play Faustus''.
12. Write briefly on the Cardinal's affairs with Julia.
Or
Describe how the Duchess takes the initiative and
Woos Antonio.
13. Write about the significance of the alhouse scene in
Stoops to Conquer''.
Or
How is Stoops to Conquer'' a comedy of
mannars.
14. 'Everyman in his Humour conforms to the art of
classical comedy' Discuss.
Or
Describe the character sketch of 'kitely' in
''Everyman in his Humour''.
15. Write a note on Mrs. Marwood's hypocrisy.
Or
Explain briefly how Mirabell plans to humiliate
Lady Wishfort.
AFF-4240
3
WS6
Part C x 10 30)
Answer any three questions.
16. Discuss the use of soliloquy in the play Faustus''.
17. Evaluate Dutchess of as a play in the revenge
tragedy tradition.
18. Discuss Jonson's art of characterisation in ''Everyman in
his Humour''.
19. The play Stoops to Conquer is both realistic and
didatic'' How? Explain in detail.
20. What does the play Way of the a
contemporary success and say about the Restoration
audiences?
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