M.A. (Semester II) (CBCS) Examination, 2017
ENGLISH (Paper IV) Elective
LITERATURES IN ENGLISH
Day Date: Tuesday, 02-05-2017 Max. Marks: 70
Time: 10.30 AM to 01.00 PM
N.B. All questions are compulsory.
Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Q.1 Rewrite the following sentences by choosing the correct
alternatives from those given below:
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The word is derived from
hokal hokus hokul hokku
The compared with a child's balloon.
eyes head moon eyeballs
I am nobody;
A red sinking autumn sun,
Took my
home house name life
The poem petals is written by
Amy Lowell Amy Powel Any Lowell Amy Paul
They smelt like roses;
But when I put on the light,
They were
violet red blue pink
The poem a station of the Metro' was first published in
1910 1913 1912 1911
In the poem Images; a rose yellow in a pale sky.
star sun object moon
a stream on which we strew.
Water Life Soul Work
Haiku is a poem of
5 2 4 3
10) Use of a specific style of e. e. Cummings.
upper case sentence type similarity lower case
11) Stephen Mallarme is
a British an American an Indian a French
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12) Haiku poetry originally developed in
Indian Japan China Singapore
13) In the poem Images- the poet's desires run with
Horse Lion Mind Red Deer
14) We two shall never lie embalmed as one; eternal sand
and palm trees playing.
beneath under down over
Q.2 Write answers to the following questions in brief [Any seven] 14
Describe the character of Franz.
Describe the old man of the story 'The Tell-Tale Heart'.
What was the condition of poor as presented in the story 'The
Garden Party'.
What was the atmosphere of the school on that particular day?
Describe the preparation of the 'The Garden Party'.
Why did Laura want to cancel the party on that day?
Why did the French teacher order to leave the city of his own by
the government?
Describe the psychological condition of the narrator when he was
with policemen in the room.
Q. 3 Answer any two of the following questions: 08
Use of pattern poetry
Novel of the soil
Use of symbolism
Answer any two of the following questions: 06
Idea of writing the novel of the soil.
Importance of Imagist poetry.
Summer sadness is a symbolic poetry.
Q.4 Describe the character of Madam Renevskaya. 14
OR
What are the themes of the drama The Cherry Orchard?
Q.5 Describe the life of Isak, as he is presented in the novel Growth of
the soil by Knut Humsun.