LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034
U.G. DEGREE EXAMINATION – GENERAL ENGLISH
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FIRST SEMESTER – April 2009
EL 1053 – LITERARY APPRECIATION
Date & Time: 02/05/2009 / 1:00 – 4:00 Dept. No. Max. : 100 Marks
SECTION – A
Answer any six of the following in about 250 words each (6 x 10 = 60 marks)
- How do you think Homer Barron died?
- Comment on the “positive” thoughts in the poem London Snow
- Discuss Herriot’s experiences at the dentist’s as a comment on the medical profession.
- Show how silence enhances the feeling of fear in The Silence of the Snow.
- Identify the many ways through which Mulk Raj Anand brings out the absurdity of fashion fads.
- Elaborate on the connection Colin Mooers draws between capitalism and imperialism.
- What implications does marriage have for a man as elaborated by Judy Syphers?
- Comment on the advice the father gives the son when the latter sets out on his journey to the university in Hamlet.
SECTION – B
Answer any two of the following in about 400 words each (2 x 20 = 40 marks)
- Do you agree that the racist and sexist prejudices are detrimental to the development of our country?
- Attempt a short essay titled Why Cricket Should Be Banned.
- Write a short account/poem/ short story about the traditions of any festival in your community.
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