Exam Details

Subject advanced liguistics
Paper
Exam / Course m.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
M.A.DEGREE EXAMINATION ENGLISH LITERATURE
SECONDSEMESTER APRIL 2018
17/16PEL2MC04/EL2811 ADVANCED LIGUISTICS
Date: 23-04-2018 Dept. No. Max. 100 Marks
Time: 09:00-12:00
PART A
Section
1. Define etymology.
2. Interrogative sentence structure
3. Ameliorative change
4. Inferencial meaning
Section 2
5. Sentence stress and intonation
6. What is Stylistics and why is it needed?
7. Morphemes, Phonemes and Lexemes
8. Differentiate Phonetics with phonology
Part B
Answer any FOUR in about 50 words each by choosing at least two from each section
(4x10=40 marks)
Section 1
9. What are perfect continuous tense structures? Explain.
10. How do synonyms and antonyms enrich a language?
11. Sense is the ultimate aim of language. Discuss.
Section 2
12. The need and the ways of stylistic analysis in various forms of literature.
13. The role of Learning Theories in teaching and learning.
14. Explain English Morphology with its sub divisions.
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PART C
Answer the following in about 300 words each (2x20=40 marks)
15. Attempt a syntactic and semantic analysis on any FIVE of the following passages.
a.On cloud nine b. Nine days' wonder c.Rob Peter to pay Paul d. Call it a day
e.a red letter day f. Fool's paradise
OR
How do the literary genres enhance the linguistic elements of English.
16. Bring out the phonetic symbols with word examples and explain stress patterns in words and
sentences.
OR
Present the Place and Manner of Articulation of English Consonants in tabular format and
explain briefly



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