DISTANCE EDUCATION
B.A. (Eng)/B.A. Addl. DEGREE EXAMINATION,
MAY 2018.
ROMANTIC LITERATURE
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
PART A — x 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE of the following.
1. Write a note on the romantic movement in England.
2. Critically analyse the poem "The Tyger".
3. Discuss the main ideas in Gray's elegy.
4. Write a note on the evolution of the story of the poem
"The Rime of the Ancient Mariner".
5. Explain the ideas and images of Shelley in the ode
"To a Skylark".
6. Write a note on Keats's Hellenism and Medievalism as
revealed in the "Ode to a Nightingale".
7. Write the moral purpose of the novel, Emma.
8. Sketch the character of Dr. Primrose.
Sub. Code
23/104
DE-3478
PART B — x 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR of the following.
9. Write an essay on the poetic craftsmanship of
Wordsworth.
10. Critically analyse the poem "Highland Mary".
11. Write the salient features of the ode "Ode on Intimations
of Immortality".
12. Write an essay on Shelley's myth-making and
personification.
13. Discuss the fight between Kenneth and Sheerkohf.
14. Consider Keats as a writer of Odes.
15. Trace the autobiographical elements in "The Vicar of
Wakefield".
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