Exam Details
| Subject | reading fiction | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | english | |
| Department | ||
| Organization | Mar Ivanios College | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | November, 2016 | |
| City, State | kerala, thiruvananthapuram |
Question Paper
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P.T.O.
MAR IVANIOS COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS)
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Reg. No. :.………………… Name :.………………….
Third Semester B.A. Degree Examination, November 2016
First Degree Programme under CBCSS
Core Course: English III
AUEN341: Reading Fiction
Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 80
SECTION A
Answer ALL questions each in a word or in a sentence.
1. Give an example of a stream of consciousness novel
2. Who coined the term flat and round characters
3. Name the dystopian novel written by George Orwell
4. Name the anthem Old Major taught his comrades
5. Who composed the poem "Comrade Napoleon"
6. What is the world‟s greatest lie according to the old man in The Alchemist
7. What is the name of the busy broker
8. Why was the Red Headed League dissolved
9. Why did Kezia‟s father hit her
10. Where is the story of "The family Man" set
(10 1 10 Marks)
SECTION B
Answer any EIGHT questions, each in a short paragraph not exceeding 50 words.
11. What is meant by metafiction
12. How is a story different from a plot
13. Why does the old man consider bakers more important than shepherds
14. How does Santiago learn where to find his treasure
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15. What is the significance of the windmills in Animal Farm
16. How did Holmes understand that Spaulding was guilty
17. Why did Kezia like Mr Macdonald more than her own father
18. How was Miss Leslie different from other secretaries
19. What is meant by creative non fiction
20. Explain stream of consciousness mode of narration.
21. Picaresque novel.
22. Who is an omniscient narrator
2 16 Marks)
SECTION C
Answer any SIX questions, each in a paragraph not exceeding 100 words.
23. How is a novel different from a short story
24. Seven Commandments in Animal Farm.
25. Comrade Napoleon.
26. Melchizedek
27. Fatima
28. Comment on the ending of "The Romance of a Busy Broker,"
29. Who are the two Lawley‟s referred to in Narayan‟s story.
30. How does Kezia understand the worth of her own father
31. The Alchemist as a novel of adventure.
4 24 Marks)
SECTION D
Answer any TWO questions, each in about 300 words.
32. Write an essay on the different types of novels
33. "Remember that wherever your heart is, there you will find your treasure". Elucidate.
34. Explain the major incidents which led to the metamorphosis of „Animal to „The Manor
35. Humour in R. K. Narayan‟s " Lawley Road"
15 30 Marks)
P.T.O.
MAR IVANIOS COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS)
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Reg. No. :.………………… Name :.………………….
Third Semester B.A. Degree Examination, November 2016
First Degree Programme under CBCSS
Core Course: English III
AUEN341: Reading Fiction
Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 80
SECTION A
Answer ALL questions each in a word or in a sentence.
1. Give an example of a stream of consciousness novel
2. Who coined the term flat and round characters
3. Name the dystopian novel written by George Orwell
4. Name the anthem Old Major taught his comrades
5. Who composed the poem "Comrade Napoleon"
6. What is the world‟s greatest lie according to the old man in The Alchemist
7. What is the name of the busy broker
8. Why was the Red Headed League dissolved
9. Why did Kezia‟s father hit her
10. Where is the story of "The family Man" set
(10 1 10 Marks)
SECTION B
Answer any EIGHT questions, each in a short paragraph not exceeding 50 words.
11. What is meant by metafiction
12. How is a story different from a plot
13. Why does the old man consider bakers more important than shepherds
14. How does Santiago learn where to find his treasure
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15. What is the significance of the windmills in Animal Farm
16. How did Holmes understand that Spaulding was guilty
17. Why did Kezia like Mr Macdonald more than her own father
18. How was Miss Leslie different from other secretaries
19. What is meant by creative non fiction
20. Explain stream of consciousness mode of narration.
21. Picaresque novel.
22. Who is an omniscient narrator
2 16 Marks)
SECTION C
Answer any SIX questions, each in a paragraph not exceeding 100 words.
23. How is a novel different from a short story
24. Seven Commandments in Animal Farm.
25. Comrade Napoleon.
26. Melchizedek
27. Fatima
28. Comment on the ending of "The Romance of a Busy Broker,"
29. Who are the two Lawley‟s referred to in Narayan‟s story.
30. How does Kezia understand the worth of her own father
31. The Alchemist as a novel of adventure.
4 24 Marks)
SECTION D
Answer any TWO questions, each in about 300 words.
32. Write an essay on the different types of novels
33. "Remember that wherever your heart is, there you will find your treasure". Elucidate.
34. Explain the major incidents which led to the metamorphosis of „Animal to „The Manor
35. Humour in R. K. Narayan‟s " Lawley Road"
15 30 Marks)
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