MAEG-11
December Examination 2017
MA (Final) English Examination
Canadian Literature
Paper MAEG-11
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: Answer all questions. As per the nature of the question delimit your answer in one word, one sentence or maximum upto 30 words. Each question carries 2 marks.
Who wrote 'Sons Must
Name two prescribed poems of A.L. Purdy.
Who wrote 'conclusion' to the Literary History of Canada'?
The theory of Darwinism dominated which writer in his formative years of writing?
Name the poet who was also a lawyer, teacher and social philosopher.
450
MAEG-11 200 3 (P.T.O.)
MAEG-11 200 3 (Contd.)
450
Name the female writer in whose poetry 'feminism'
played a dominant role.
Who was Tess?
(viii) Write the names of two Canadian Poets.
Section B 4 × 8 32
(Short Answer Questions)
Note: Answer any four questions. Each question of eight marks
and maximum word limit for each answer is 200 words.
Write a note on 'Lit of Canada is an expression of reading
and not of experience.'
What are the salient features of Canadian Drama? Explain.
Throw light on the historical context of A.L. Purdy's poems.
Write notes on the elements of pun and satire in scott's
poems "The Canadian Authors Meet."
Throw light on 'Policy of Inclusion Global Brotherhood' in
content to Uma Parameswaran's works.
Discuss Pollock's as a memory play.
Throw light on 'Irony and Humour' in the works of Mistry.
Write the character sketch of David.
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450
Section C 2 × 16 32
(Long Answer Questions)
Note: Answer any two questions and answer them in 500
words. Each question carries 16 marks.
10) Write the summary of the 'Stone Angels'.
11) Write the spiritual exploration in the novel of Rohintan Mistry.
12) Write the critical appreciation of the poem 'The Shark'.
13) 'This is a photograph of is a feministic projection of
Margaret Atwood. Elucidate.