B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER 2017
Third Semester
English Literature
DRAMA II
(CBCS 2011 onwards)
Time 3 Hours Maximum 75 Marks
Part A (10 x 1 10)
Answer all questions, Choose the correct answer from the
alternatives given:
1. The tempter, an old friend of Thomas Becket,
First Second
Third
2. Becket's final paradox in the Interlude lies in the nature
of
Honor Peace
Martyrdom
3. The play Justice comprises acts.
Three Four
Five
4. supports Falder through the trial, while he is
in prison, and after his release.
Davis Cokeson
Hector Frome
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5. Jimmy is a year old amorous villager who
flatters Pegeen when he visits the pub.
Forty three Forty four
Forty five
6. Who said, "I have lost the only playboy of the Western
World"?
Pegeen Widow Queen
Sara
7. The play Look Back in Anger is set in a one-room attic
apartment in the Midlands of
Scotland Ireland
England
8. Alison has been married to Jimmy for years
in Look Back in Anger.
Three Four
Five
9. The play Waiting for Godot takes place in
the ,on a country road by a tree.
Morning Evening
Noon
10. is called Didi.
Estragon Pozzo
Vladimir
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Part B x 7 35)
Answer the following questions, choosing either or
11. Comment on the significance of Becket's last
sermon in Murder in the Cathedral.
Or
Analyze the function of Chorus in Murder in the
Cathedral.
12. Comment on the role of Ruth Honeywell in Justice.
Or
Bring out Falder's passivity in Justice.
13. What do the four girls of Maya represent in The
Playboy of the Western World?
Or
Comment on the role of Shawn in The Playboy of the
Western World.
14. Discuss the role of Redfern in Look Back in Anger.
Or
Analyze the character of Helena in Look Back in
Anger.
15. What does Lucky-Pozzo episode convey in Waiting
for Godot.
Or
How does Estragon compare himself with Christ in
Waiting for Godot?
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Part C x 10 30)
Answer any three of the following questions.
16. Examine the martyrdom of Thomas Becket in Murder in
the Cathedral.
17. How does Galsworthy satirize the judicial and prison
system in Justice?
18. Bring out the down fall of Christy Mahon in The Playboy
of the Western World.
19. How far is Jimmy an angry young man in Look Back in
Anger?
20. Bring out the absurd elements in Waiting for Godot.
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