DISTANCE EDUCATION
B.A. (English)/B.A. (English) Addl. DEGREE EXAMINATION,
MAY 2016.
ROMANTIC LITERATURE
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
SECTION A — 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions given below each not exceeding
150 words.
1. Write the poetic craftsmanship of WordsWorth.
2. How does Gray describe the simple rustics who lie buried
in the church Yard?
3. How does Blake admire the creator of
4. Write a note on the evolution of thought on on
intimations of immortality''.
5. Write the Supernatural elements in Rime of the
Ancient Mariner''.
6. What characteristics of romanticism are reflected in the
poetry of shelley?
7. Where does the English banner fly?
8. How did Frank apologize to Emma?
SECTION B — × 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. Write an essay on the Characteristics of Romanticism.
10. Write a critical appreciation of Blake's 'The Tyger'.
Sub. Code
23/104
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11. Show how Wordsworth realized that the magic of Nature
started declining in him.
12. Write a note on the ancient mariner's suffering.
13. Discuss Keat's Hellenism and Medievalism as revealed in
the to a Nightingale.
14. Bring out the autobiographical elements in the novel
The Vicar of Wakefield.
15. Consider Scott as a historical novelist with special
reference to Talisman.