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M.A. (lSi Semester) EXAMINATION, 2016

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First Paper

English Language & Documentation

7ime allowed: Three hours

MaximuIII marks: 75

Section - A

ote :- Attempt all questions. 5x2- 1O

I. Identify the Verh Patterns

I (a) The man took out his cheque book.

(b) The music stopped.

Define complex sentence providing suitable illustrations.

What is adverbial phrase ? Explain giving suitable examples.

Define auxiliary providing suitable examples.

, Explnin the diJ1'eren.:e belwt:cn lime and It:nse.

Section - B

Label the following sentences with SVOCA :

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 (i) Please put the milk in the refrigerator. . (ii) The batsman _ _ _ (steal) a run.
(ii) Don't get that girl into trouble. (iii) Each of them _ __ (be) rewarded .
(iii) You are welcome to use my library. (iv) Next time she _ __ (visit) the library, she will find
(iv) Its likely that the weather will be fine . us there.
(v) This book is not very interesting. (v) Only yesterday I _ _ _ (realize) the gravity of the
(vi) I am always .at home on Sundays. situation.
(vii) They already know all about it. (vi) Do you (hear) a strange noise?
(viii) The barrister urged the judge to be merciful. (vii) He __ (open) the window before he got into
(ix) The cultural programme lasted too long. bed.
(x) We are not y~t out of danger. (viii) 1)0 you (see) that green bird near the stream ?
OR (ix) I am _ _ (see) my dentist this afternoon.
Define a prepositional phrase and explain its types providing (x) He (fell) sick.
suill;lblc examples (250 words). 10 OR
7. How is probability and likelihood expressed? Explain all Write short note on the following :­ 5x2=IO
the ways with the help of examples. 3+7= 10 (i) Geniti VI;! Phrase
OR (ii) Elements ofa clause
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Write short notes on the following :- 5+5= 10 Section - C

(a) Adjective clause and Adverbial dause Part - I

(b) Transitive and Intransitive verbs. 9. Write an essay on any une of the following lh.:mes.
8. ~upply appropriate tense form : I x lO=IO
(200 words)
(i) !:Ie (do) this work since rnoming (i) The Value of Books
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 (ii) India's Foreign Policy good doctors, and the choice were fairly put to them, would

(iii) Religion and Politics. rather cure their patient and lose their fce than kill him and

W. Read the passage given helow and answer the questions get it. And so with all other brave and rightly trained men.

that follow :- Ix5=5 (i) What does a good soldier actually wish in life ?

It is physically impossible for a well-educated. (ii) What does the words 'grumble' and baptize' mean.

intellectual or brave man to make money the chief object (iii) Why money making is not the chief aim of life?

of his thoughts. just as it is for him to make his dinner the (iv) What does a clergyman and a doctor desire?

principal object of them. All healthy people like their (v) Write the summary of the passge in 50 words.
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dinners, hut their dinners is not the main object of their II. Make a precis of the passage given in Questions No.1 O.

lives. So all healthy-minded people like making money- 12. (i) What is documentation (200 words) 10

ought to like it and enjoy the ~ensation of winning it; it is (ii) Write short notes on :­ 5 x 2 ~ IO

something better than money. A good soldier for instance, (a) End notes (b) Theme writing

mainly wishes to do his fighting well. He is glad of his pay

very properly so, and justly gmmbles when you keep him

ten years without it _still, his main notion oflife is to win

battle, not to be paid for winning them. So of clergymen.

The clergyman's object is essentially to baptize and preach,

not to be paid for preaching. So of doctors. They like fecs

no doubt. - ought to like them; yet if they arc brave and

well-educated, the entire object of their lives is not fees.

They on the whole, desire to cure the sick; and if they are

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13. Write a critical appreciation of collins. "Ode to Evening".
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15. "Dryden's wit is essentially good humoured . This is both

its weakness and strenght". How far do you agree? Discuss

M.A. (1'1 Semester) EXAMINATION, 2016
with reference to 'Mac-tlecknoe'.

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Third Paper

Caroline to Neo-Classieal Age: Poetry and Prose

Time allowed : Three hours

Maximllm marks,' 75

Section - A

Answer ,the following question in 50 words each: 2 x 5-1O

I. What is Miltons's stated purpose in 'Paradise Lost' ')

2. Define Mock-Epic. Name a mock-epic prescribed in syllabus.

3. Name any four important works of John Dryden.

4. What is Helicon? To whom is it sacred?

S. Why and where does the battle between Ancients and

Modems take place in swifts. The Battle of Books'.

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 Section - B The rosy crowned loves are seen. 7 x 2~14

Part - I Part - II

Explain with reference to the context (250 words each). Answer the following in 250 words each
8. Describe Milton's Hell as discussed in his 'Paradise Lost'.
6. 0 Thou. by Nature taught
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To breathe
- her genuine
- thought
Write a short note on supernatural machinary employed in
In numbers warmly pure and sweetly song
'The Rape of the Loc'.
Who first on mountains wild
9. CoBins and Gray form a bridge between the outgoing Neo­
In fancy, loveliest child
classical poetry and the upcoming Romantic poetry.
OR Discuss.
Shadwell alone my perfect image bears, OR
Mature in dullness from his tender years Summarize Dryden's views in 'Mac-flecknoe'.
Shadwell
, alone,
. ofall my sons. ]0. Discuss in detail the spider & Bee episode in 'The Battle of

7. Of these am I who thy protection claim Books".

Awatchful sprite. and Ariel is my name. OR

Trace the progress of thought in 'Ode to Simplicity'. 3 x7=2l
Late. as I rang'd the crystal wilds ofair. ·
Section - C
In the clear mirror ofthy ruling star
Answer any two in 500 words each . . ISx2=30
I sa~. alas!
]I. Show that Satan is the embodiment of Renaissance spirit
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of challenges inquiry and adventure.
Thee the voice, t~e dance, obey
12. Critically assess whether 'The Rape of the Lock' succeeds
Temper'd to the wargbled lay. or fail s as a satire on the contemporary soci~ty. Illustrate
O'er Idalias vel vet green your answer.
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12. Analyse the thcmatic concern in Byron's The Vision or . ~- ,- !
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13. How does the We?t Wind play the role of both a destroyer

and a preserver'? Explain with examples from the text.

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14. Discuss Hazlitt's prose style with examples from On (joing
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Wordsworth in his definition and fUllction of poetry in

(Fourth 'P aper)
Biographi" U!eraria. Romantic Poetry & Prose

'lime allowed: Three hours

MaximulII marks: 75

Section - A

Answer the following question in 50 words each: 2 ' 5= I()

I. Describe the wedding guest's reaction to the mariner in the

opening of the Rime "IAncien! Mariner.

2. What does Shdley mean by the expression 'thou breath of

autuJlln's being?

3. Byron's The vision orJudgement was a reaction to which

po,t's work ? Name the poem and briet1y point out the

reason of Byron's reaction.

4. Brien)' describe the opening of Lamb's Dream children: A

Reverie.
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5. How does Coleridge react to the attacks on Wordsworth's A heavy weight of hours has chained and bowed
poetry in Chapter IV of Biowaphia Literaria ? One too like thee: tameless, and swift, and proud.
Section - B Part-II
Part - I 7x2=14 Answer the following in 250 words each 7x3=21
Explain with reference to the context in 250 words each :­ 8. Discuss the role of nostalgi a in Tilltern Ahhey ?
6. Out oft. in lonely rooms, and 'mid the din OR
Oftowns and cities, I have owed to them Describe the game of dice in The Rime o/Ancienl Mariner.

In hours of weariness, sensations sweet, 9. Explain the lines 'Darkling I listen; and, for many a time

Felt in the blood, and felt along the heart; I have been halfin love with easeful Death'

OR OR

The ice was here. the ice was there,

According to Shelley what are the possible sources of the

The ice was all around :

skylark's unflinching joy ?

10. Describe I-/azlitt's views on having a companion while going

11 erucked and growled , and roared and howled.

on a Journey.
Like noises in a swound!

OR
7. Forlorn! the very word is like a bell
Analyse Lamb's tone in the essay Dream Children : A
To toil me back irom thee to my sole seIn
Reverie.
Adieu! the fancy cannot cheat so well
Section - C
As she is fam'd to do, deceiving elf.
Attempt any two of the following in 500 words each :­
OR
15x2=30
Oh! lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud!
11. Does Coleride succeed in achieving 'wtlling suspension of
1 fall upon the thorns oflife! bleed! disbelier in The Rime liFthe Ancient Mariner? Explain .
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