Exam Details
| Subject | english language teaching | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | m.a. english | |
| Department | ||
| Organization | alagappa university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | April, 2016 | |
| City, State | tamil nadu, karaikudi |
Question Paper
M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2016
First Semester
English
ENGLISH FOR MASS MEDIA
(CBCS 2013 onwards)
Time 3 Hours Maximum :75 Marks
Part A (10 2 20)
Answer all the questions in about a sentence or two each:
1. What are the functions of a newspaper?
2. What is the main objective of 'Film Censorship'?
3. What is meant by impropriety in journalism?
4. What do you mean by Freedom of the Press?
5. What is known as 'The Descriptive Lead' in newspaper
writing?
6. What is called as 'Profile Feature'?
7. What should be the contents of news in television news
reporting?
8. What do you mean by spec script for television?
9. What is the most significant in the nature of media
message in the present day scenario?
10. What is a script?
Sub. Code
701701
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Part B 5 25)
Answer the following questions in about 200 words each:
11. Write a note on the origin and development of
newspaper.
Or
How successful has the independent documentary
movement been in playing the role of opinionmaking
force?
12. How should newspapers fulfil their responsibility to
the society in India?
Or
What necessitated the formulation of the NUJ code
of conduct for journalists?
13. Define the characteristics of a feature. Distinguish a
feature from a news story.
Or
What are the essential instructions to be taken in to
consideration while writing Book Review?
14. What are the implications and challenges in
television news reporting?
Or
Write a report on the Independence Day
celebrations at your university.
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15. What are the ideal elements required in dialogue
writing for cinema?
Or
Comment on the phenomenal and unprecedented
explosion in communication technology and media.
Part C 10 30)
Answer any three questions in about 500 words each.
16. Discuss the merits and disadvantages of Television.
17. Attempt an essay on the ethics of journalism.
18. Write a letter to the Editor of a popular newspaper
highlighting the problems and hardships faced by the
residents of your area.
19. Assume that you had an opportunity to witness the
Independence Day celebrations in Delhi. Write a report
highlighting the important events took place on that day.
20. Attempt an essay on the future of Mass Communication
taking into consideration the present day scenario.
First Semester
English
ENGLISH FOR MASS MEDIA
(CBCS 2013 onwards)
Time 3 Hours Maximum :75 Marks
Part A (10 2 20)
Answer all the questions in about a sentence or two each:
1. What are the functions of a newspaper?
2. What is the main objective of 'Film Censorship'?
3. What is meant by impropriety in journalism?
4. What do you mean by Freedom of the Press?
5. What is known as 'The Descriptive Lead' in newspaper
writing?
6. What is called as 'Profile Feature'?
7. What should be the contents of news in television news
reporting?
8. What do you mean by spec script for television?
9. What is the most significant in the nature of media
message in the present day scenario?
10. What is a script?
Sub. Code
701701
RW-10933
2
ws18
Part B 5 25)
Answer the following questions in about 200 words each:
11. Write a note on the origin and development of
newspaper.
Or
How successful has the independent documentary
movement been in playing the role of opinionmaking
force?
12. How should newspapers fulfil their responsibility to
the society in India?
Or
What necessitated the formulation of the NUJ code
of conduct for journalists?
13. Define the characteristics of a feature. Distinguish a
feature from a news story.
Or
What are the essential instructions to be taken in to
consideration while writing Book Review?
14. What are the implications and challenges in
television news reporting?
Or
Write a report on the Independence Day
celebrations at your university.
RW-10933
3
ws18
15. What are the ideal elements required in dialogue
writing for cinema?
Or
Comment on the phenomenal and unprecedented
explosion in communication technology and media.
Part C 10 30)
Answer any three questions in about 500 words each.
16. Discuss the merits and disadvantages of Television.
17. Attempt an essay on the ethics of journalism.
18. Write a letter to the Editor of a popular newspaper
highlighting the problems and hardships faced by the
residents of your area.
19. Assume that you had an opportunity to witness the
Independence Day celebrations in Delhi. Write a report
highlighting the important events took place on that day.
20. Attempt an essay on the future of Mass Communication
taking into consideration the present day scenario.
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