Loyola College Supplementary English April 2006 British Literature (1670 – 1832) Question Paper PDF Download

             LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

SUPPLEMENTARY SEMESTER EXAMINATION – JUN 2006

M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION

                                    EL 3805/EL 3800 – BRITISH LITERATURE (1670 – 1832)

 

 

 

Date & Time : 27/06/2006/9.00 – 12.00        Dept. No.                                                       Max. : 100 Marks

Part – A

  1. Interpret the following lines in about 50 words each. (10 x 2 = 20 marks)
  1. Though round his breast the rolling clouds are spread Eternal sunshine settles on his head.
  2. The song began from Jove
  3. In tasks so bold, can little men engage
    And in soft bosoms dwells such mighty rage?
  4. The paths of glory lead but to the grave
  5. So twice five miles of fertile ground
    With walls and towers were girdled round:
  6. “I love everything that’s old: old friends, old manners, old looks…  Comment on the attitude of the speaker.
  7. The greatness of hear is not in corporal dimension, but in intellect.  Explain.
  8. I reverence theses young Africans of our own growth.  Explain the metaphor.
  9. Spirits and fairies cannot be represented… only be believed.  Comment.
  10. … and immediately awaking I found myself seated … with the faithful Bridget unchanged by my side.  Explain the autobiographical element.

Part – B

  1. Write paragraph answers to any FIVE of the following in about 150 – 200 words each. (5 x 8 = 40 marks)
  1. Show how in the final analysis, the little black boy is in a better position than his white counterpart.
  2. What are the various blessings of the evening according to Collius?
  3. What is tale and the message connected up with ‘The Castaway’?
  4. How does Jane Austen employ various types of love in pride and prejudice?
  5. Write a short note on Johnson’s views on Milton’s epics.
  6. How does Dryden establish Chancer as the father of English Poetry in Preface to Fables?
  7. Write a short note on two themes swift develops in Gulliver’s Travels.

Part – C

III. Answer the following in about 350 – 400 words each.                        (2 x 20 = 40 marks)

  1. How does Trinothens influence Alexander the great by the powr of his music?

(or)

  1. Bring out the most impressive features which make ‘The School for Scndal’ a very successful play.
  2. Tintern Abbey traces the evolution of Wordsworth as a poet. – Illustrate.

(or)

  1. She stoops to conquer is a play about Appearance and Reality – Elucidate.

 

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