DISTANCE EDUCATION
M.A. (English) DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2016.
FICTION
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
SECTION A — 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE of the following.
1. Describe the trial of Darnay.
2. Compare and contrast Jane and Blanche.
3. How does Paul launch into life?
4. Write a note on Hester's life after her release from prism.
5. Discuss Hemingway's characterization of Catherine
Barkley in "A Farewell to Arms".
6. Sketch the character of Marmehadov.
7. What ravages have the Americans wrought in Quebec?
8. Write the difference between Laura and Belle in Voss.
SECTION B — × 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR of the following.
9. Trace the circumstances leading to the murder of the
Marquis of St. Evremonde.
10. Write an essay on the different kinds of love in Jane
Eyre.
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11. Consider Sons and Lovers as D.H. Lawrence's
autobiography.
12. Write the themes of The Scarlet Letter.
13. How does Oskar Matzerath, narrate his life in a mental
hospital?
14. Write an essay on the different man woman
relationship portrayed in Surfacing.
15. Comment on the structure of Voss.