MAEG-09
June Examination 2017
MA (Final) English Examination
Postcolonial Literature
Paper MAEG-09
Time 3 Hours Max. Marks 80
Note: The question paper is divided into three sections B and C. Write answers as per given instructions.
Section A 8 × 2 16
(Very Short Answer Questions)
Note: All the questions are compulsory. Each question is of 2 marks and maximum word limit for each answer is 30 words.
Who wrote 'Ice-Candy
Who was Qurban Ali?
What is alienation?
Which poem is based on a real-life incident narrated by poet's father to her?
Which novel talks about two forms of a journey?
Which poem deals with the theme of Negritude?
Who committed suicide in the play
(viii) Who wrote 'India A Wounded Civilization'?
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Section B 4 × 8 32
(Short Answer Questions)
Note: Answer any four questions. Each answer should not
exceed 200 words. Each question carries 8 marks.
What do you understand by post colonial poetry?
Write the critical analysis of the text 'Race Consciousness of a
South Asian Female Academic'.
Explain the phrase 'The collapse of communism'.
Write the character sketch of 'Sovideva'.
Write the critical analysis of the poem 'Australia'.
Throw light on the style and tone of the novel 'Ice Candy Man'.
Write the summary of the short story 'The Journey'.
Discuss the major themes of Letter from India'.
Section C 2 × 16 32
(Long Answer Questions)
Note: Answer any two questions. Each question word limit is
500 words.
10) Elucidate 'Things Fall Apart A Reflection of Igbo Traditions'.
11) Explain the psychology of Colonialism as traced by Ashis
Nandy.
12) Discuss in detail Four Enemies' as an autobiographical
story of Urmila Pawar.
13) Elucidate 'India A Wounded Civilization' as travel writing.