B.A. ENGLISH HONOUR
LITERATURE-4
(2007)
Prepared by: Ashoo Sharrma
Q.1. Write short, explanatory and critical notes on :
(a) Jane's first meeting with Rochester
(b) The autobiographical strain in Jane Eyre.
(c) Education of Sissy Jupe.
(d) Old Hell Shaft.
(e) There she weaves by night and day
A magic web with colors gay.
She was heard a whisper say,
A curse is on her if she stay
To look down to Camelot.
She knows not what the curse may be.
And so she weaveth steadily
And little other care hath she,
The Lady of Shalott.
Q.2. (a) "Unnatural generally means only uncustomary."Comment on J.S.Mill's interrogation of gender relations in human societies in the light of this statement.
(b)"Mankind always takes up only such problems as it can solve." -(Marx). Comment.
(c) Discuss social realism in Victorian fiction with special reference to any one novel.
(d) The limitations of Dramatic Monologue.
Q.3. (a) "Pride and Prejudice is concerned with various aspects of love and marriage."Discuss.
(b) Discuss Wickham as a villain with reference to his manipulations of the social system.
Q.4. (a) "Maggie and Tom are not blameless martyrs - both have selfish blindnesses and powerful but inadequate concepts of duty and renunciation."Discuss.
(b) Write a note on the role of Philip Wakem in Maggie's life.
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