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Subject methodology and perspectives of humanities
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Exam / Course english
Department
Organization Mar Ivanios College
Position
Exam Date November, 2016
City, State kerala, thiruvananthapuram


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MAR IVANIOS COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS)
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Reg. No. :.………………… Name :.………………….
Third Semester B.A. Degree Examination, November 2016
First Degree Programme under CBCSS
Core Course: English IV
AUEN342: Methodology and Perspectives of Humanities
for 2014 Admissions Improvement Only
Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 80
SECTION A
Answer ALL questions each in a word or in a sentence.
1. What according to Matthew Arnold was the goal of humanistic education
2. Who is the author of What is History
3. In what Language did Geoffrey Chaucer write
4. What is Cognitive Philology
5. Who wrote Seven Types of Ambiguity
6. What kind of a sign is an icon
7. What is a heterodiegetic narrator
8. Which novel by Shashi Tharoor is a recasting of the Mahabharata as a history of twentieth century India
9. How many basic functions are there in narratives according to Vladimir Propp's analysis
10. What is the difference between Fabula and Sjuzet
(10 1 10 Marks)
SECTION B
Answer any EIGHT questions, each in a short paragraph not exceeding 50 words.
11. Anthropology.
12. Taste and Values.
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13. Diglossia.
14. Paradox.
15. The Annals mode of History.
16. The Epistolary Narrative.
17. The Implied Reader.
18. Mimesis.
19. Lexical Ambiguity.
20. Language and Colonialism.
21. Code Switching in Language.
22. Langue and Parole.
2 16 Marks)
SECTION C
Answer any SIX questions, each in a paragraph not exceeding 100 words.
23. Facts and Interpretation.
24. Language as a tool of discrimination.
25. The Humanities.
26. Narratives and Identity Formation.
27. The different kinds of Narrators within a text.
28. Genette's categorization of Trans textuality.
29. The New Criticism.
30. Language and Gender.
31. Diegesis.
4 24 Marks)
SECTION D
Answer any TWO questions, each in about 300 words.
32. Is there a conflict between the Humanities and the Sciences Discuss.
33. How does language construct Reality
34. What are the different kinds of Historical Narratives
35. How are modern concepts of Narratives different from ancient ones
15 30 Marks)



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