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Bachelors Programme

(e)

B. D. P.

Discuss George Eliots use of parallel plots

in Silas Marner. What purpose in the novel

Term End Examination December, 2013 & June, 2014

is served by this technique ?

Elective Course
(f)

ENGLISH

with

reference

to

Ode

to

Nightingale how Keats poetry addresses the

( Fifth Paper : Romantic and Post-Romantic Literature )

Time : Four Hours
Full Marks : 100

complex relation between transience and

( Weightage of Marks : 70% )

Special credit will be given for accuracy and relevance
in the answer. Marks will be deducted for incorrect
spelling, untidy work and illegible handwriting.
The weightage for each question has been
indicated in the margin.

Analyse

permanence.
2.

Answer any three of the following :

(a)

12 3 = 36

What are the allegorical implications of

Blakes poems The Tyger and The Lamb ?

1.

Answer any two of the following :

(a)

Show

how

confluence

20 2 = 40

Romanticism
of

several

marked
currents

(b)

poetry ? Give a reasoned analysis on the

of

basis of your reading of the poem.

philosophical and literary thoughts.

(b)

How does Coleridge weave the symbolic and

(c)

the supernatural in The Rime of the Ancient

Bring out the aspects of Romanticism in the

(d)

two essays of Charles Lamb that are

syllabised.
(d)

Critically
attitude

to

the

Matthew

poetic

What

does

Wordsworth say about the

Arnolds

capabilities

of

process of creating poetry in his preface to

the Lyrical Ballads ?

Wordsworth.

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How successfully does the Tithonus poet

use myth to refer to a private predicament ?

(e)
examine

What features of the dramatic monologue

do you find in My Last Duchess ?

Mariner ?
(c)

Is Tintern Abbey more of philosophy than of

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(f)

Analyse

the

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stages

of

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winter

comes,

can

Spring

be

far

behind ?

Tintern Abbey.
(g)

Explain the significance of the line :

If

Wordsworths relationship with Nature in

Would you consider the plot of Ivanhoe well

(f)

heaven.

constructed ? Analyse on the basis of your

(g)

reading of the text.

Describe the dreams of the Damozel in

What according to Carlyle is the relation

between might and right ?

(h)

How does George Eliot work upon the

(h)
remedial influences of pure, natural human
relations in the novel Silas Marner ?

3.

Answer any four of the following :

(a)

What are the major differences between the

two kinds of religion found in Raveloe and
Lantern Yard ?

6 4 = 24

Briefly enumerate the kinds of alienation

caused by the Industrial Revolution.

(b)

Who were the pre-Raphaelites ? What were

the chief features of their art ?

(c)

What are the clothes of death ? Why are

they so called ?

(d)

Show how Byron combines outer beauty

and inner grace in the description of the
lady in She Walks in Beauty.

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