Exam Details

Subject literary forms and appreciation
Paper
Exam / Course b.a.english literature
Department
Organization loyola college
Position
Exam Date April, 2018
City, State tamil nadu, chennai


Question Paper

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LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI 600 034
B.A.DEGREE EXAMINATION -ENGLISH LITERATURE
FIRST SEMESTER APRIL 2018
17/16UEL1MC02- LITERARY FORMS AND APPRECIATION
Date: 26-04-2018 Dept. No. Max. 100 Marks
Time: 09:00-12:00
PART A
Choose the correct answer. (20x1=20 Marks)
1. The Picaresque novel originated in
Italy France Spain Germany.
2. is the greatest allegory in English Literature.
The Alchemist The Pilgrim's progress Volpone Brinda
3. "The Way of the World" is the best play in the genre
Romantic comedy b)Autobiography Comedy of Manners Comedy of Humours
4. The English biography properly appeared in the
15th Century 12th century 20th century 17th century
5. is the first great satiric fiction.
Pamela Tom Jones Joseph Andrew Gulliver Travels
6. Ben Jonson's comedy was called
Comedy of Manners Comedy of Humours Spanish comedy Comedy of Error.
7. Short stories of have unexpected ending.
Chekhov W.H.Hudson O'Henry Tolstoy.
8. Milton perfected in his Paradise Lost.
Blank verse Allegory Imagination Fantasy.
9. The Beauty of a Lyric depends on its
Emotion Expression Truth Length
10. The first epistolary novel in English appeared in
1698 1688 1678 1658.
11. Which of the following Shakespearean play has Supernatural element?
Macbeth A Midsummer Night's Dream Julius Caesar Twelfth Night.
12. Who introduced the Critical Essay?
Bacon Montaigne Dryden Pope.
13. The Italian word "Sonnetto" means
Music Beauty Little song Strain
14. The Ode is of origin.
English Italy Greek German
15. Who is the father of Gothic novel?
Horace Walpole Ann Radcliffe Fielding Richardson
16. Who wrote "Dream Children-A Reverie"?
2
Pope Dryden T.S.Eliot Charles Lamb.
17. Which of the following is a powerful satire on totalitarianism?
Animal farm Don Juan Gulliver's Travels d)Dunciad.
18. is poetry without regular metre or line length.
Blank verse free verse rhythm rhyme
19. is called a short story in verse.
Lyric sonnet song Ballad
20. "Beowulf" is a/an
Epic Ode Satire Elegy
PART B
Answer any FOUR of the following in about 200-250 words each: (4x10=40)
1. Discuss the differences between Drama and the Novel.
2. Explain the term "Stream of Consciousness".
3. What is Comedy of Humour?
4. Critically examine the significance of Dramatic Monologue.
5. Define Fantasy fiction.
6. Write a note on Autobiography.
PART C
Answer any TWO of the following in about 500 words each: (2X15=30)
7. How is literary analysis considered to be a piece of literature? Write your own perspectives using some of the literary terms.
8. Write briefly on Elizabethan Drama.
9. Attempt an essay on Elegy.
PART D
10. Attempt a critical appreciation of the following poem: (10 Marks)
I many times thought Peace had come When Peace was far away— As Wrecked Men—deem they sight the Land— At Centre of the Sea—
And struggle slacker—but to prove As hopelessly as I— How many the fictitious Shores— Before the Harbor be—



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  • british prose and short stories
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  • criticism to theory
  • ict and soft skills training
  • literary forms and appreciation
  • value education (voc)