Exam Details

Subject poetry and drama part-iii
Paper
Exam / Course english
Department
Organization Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University
Position
Exam Date December, 2017
City, State rajasthan, kota


Question Paper

EG-05
December Examination 2017
BA Pt. III Examination
Poetry and Drama III
Paper EG-05
Time 3 Hours Max. Marks 100
Note: The question paper is divided into three sections B and C. Write answers as per the given instructions.
Section A 10 × 2 20
(Very Short Answer Questions)
Note: Answer all questions. As per the nature of the question delimit your answer in one word, one sentence or maximum up to 30 words. Each question carries 2 marks.
When does the intimate friendship of Devdatta and Kapila become tense in 'Hayavadan'?
What do you understand by Mythopoeic approach in poetry.
What was the poem 'Her Hand' by Jayanta Mahapatra occasioned by?
What do you understand by 'Anecdote'?
What are Kamala Das's views regarding one's language?
721
EG-05 1100 3 (P.T.O.)
721
EG-05 1100 3 (Contd.)
Name the poet who said, 'She is Indian English, the
language that I use'.
Into how many parts or movements is the poem India'
by Ezekiel divided?
(viii) 'Landscape with the Fall of Icarus' is an ecphrastic poem.
What do you understand by the term 'ecphrasis'.
Who wrote the poem 'The Emperor of Ice Cream'?
Which poem by Amy Lowell is the first grand attempt
by a woman poet in America to situate herself within a
feminine literary tradition?
Section B 4 × 10 40
(Short Answer Questions)
Note: Answer any four questions. Each answer should not
exceed 200 words. Each question carries 10 marks.
Write a note on the them of the poem 'The Fingers Make
Early Flowers'.
Critically appreciate the poem 'Hawk Roosting' as a
monologue or a soliloquy.
Closely analyze the sun imagery in 'Sunday Morning'.
What social problems have been raised by Karnad in the play
'Hayavadan'?
What is the responsibility of the poet according to Jayanta
Mahapatra?
Assess Nissim Ezekiel's poem 'Enterprise'.
721
EG-05 1100 3
How effectively does T.S. Elist use the metaphor of ship in
'Mariner' to convey his own mission?
Justify as a metaphor for work in Philip Larkin's poem.
Section C 2 × 20 40
(Long Answer Questions)
Note: Answer any two questions. You have to delimit your each
answer maximum upto 500 words. Each question carries
20 marks.
10) William Carlos Williams is a poet closely associated with
modernism and Imagism. Elaborate with illustrations from his
poems.
11) How is the racial attitude depicted in African poetry?
12) Karnad analyzes the inner psychology of the characters in the
play. Discuss.
13) What are the themes of 'The Family Reunion'?


Subjects

  • american literature
  • canadian literature
  • caroline to reformation age
  • english language usage and communication skills
  • indian writing in english and in translation
  • poetry and drama
  • poetry and drama part-ii
  • poetry and drama part-iii
  • post colonial literature
  • principles of criticism
  • prose & fiction - ii
  • prose and fiction
  • prose and fiction - iii
  • renaissance to jacobean age
  • the romantic age
  • twentieth century
  • victorian age