This document provides an exam paper for a Classical Poetry course with questions about various literary works. It contains two sections:
Section 1 asks 13 short-answer questions about details from works like The Canterbury Tales, Paradise Lost, sonnets, and The Rape of the Lock.
Section 2 asks students to choose 3 out of 5 longer answer questions to discuss topics like The Prologue as a reflection of 14th century society, Paradise Lost as a classical epic, The Rape of the Lock as social commentary, elements of love in Shakespeare's sonnets, and John Donne as a metaphysical poet. The exam is out of 80 total marks and allows 2 hours and 30 minutes for completion.
This document provides an exam paper for a Classical Poetry course with questions about various literary works. It contains two sections:
Section 1 asks 13 short-answer questions about details from works like The Canterbury Tales, Paradise Lost, sonnets, and The Rape of the Lock.
Section 2 asks students to choose 3 out of 5 longer answer questions to discuss topics like The Prologue as a reflection of 14th century society, Paradise Lost as a classical epic, The Rape of the Lock as social commentary, elements of love in Shakespeare's sonnets, and John Donne as a metaphysical poet. The exam is out of 80 total marks and allows 2 hours and 30 minutes for completion.
This document provides an exam paper for a Classical Poetry course with questions about various literary works. It contains two sections:
Section 1 asks 13 short-answer questions about details from works like The Canterbury Tales, Paradise Lost, sonnets, and The Rape of the Lock.
Section 2 asks students to choose 3 out of 5 longer answer questions to discuss topics like The Prologue as a reflection of 14th century society, Paradise Lost as a classical epic, The Rape of the Lock as social commentary, elements of love in Shakespeare's sonnets, and John Donne as a metaphysical poet. The exam is out of 80 total marks and allows 2 hours and 30 minutes for completion.
This document provides an exam paper for a Classical Poetry course with questions about various literary works. It contains two sections:
Section 1 asks 13 short-answer questions about details from works like The Canterbury Tales, Paradise Lost, sonnets, and The Rape of the Lock.
Section 2 asks students to choose 3 out of 5 longer answer questions to discuss topics like The Prologue as a reflection of 14th century society, Paradise Lost as a classical epic, The Rape of the Lock as social commentary, elements of love in Shakespeare's sonnets, and John Donne as a metaphysical poet. The exam is out of 80 total marks and allows 2 hours and 30 minutes for completion.
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Jauhar College Of Education & Sports Sciences Jauharabad
Paper: Classical Poetry Total Marks:80
Time Allowed: 2:30 Hrs MA English Term (I)
Q1. Answer the questions briefly. All questions carry equal marks. (2x13=26 Marks)
i. How many pilgrims are making the journey to Canterbury?
ii. Which members of the clergy appear to be corrupt or sinful? iii. What weaknesses within the Church do the pilgrim clergy represent? iv. What is an allegory? v. At what age was the Wife of Bath first married? vi. What do you mean illusion? vii. What is the subject of Paradise Lost? viii. Why did Satan plan to take revenge on Adam? ix. Define sonnet? x. Who is the guardian sylph of Belinda? xi. Define free verse? xii. Define metaphysical poetry? xiii. What is cynical love? xiv. What are three moods of love in Donne’s poem? xv. Who is Betty and what duties she does?
Q2. Answer any of three questions briefly. All questions carry equal marks. (3x16=48 Marks)
i. “The Prologue” is the mirror of 14th century. Elaborate
ii. Discuss” Paradise Lost” as a classical epic? iii. The “Rape of Lock” is a bitter commentary on the upper class society. Comment iv. Trace out the elements of love in Shakespeare sonnets? v. Discuss John Donne as a metaphysical poet