IGNOU M.A English Question Paper

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Write an essay on one of the following in about 3000 words:

1. Poetry in the Age of Chaucer

2. Minor Poets of the Renaissance in England

3. The Great Augustan Poets

4. Poetry of the Romantic Revival

5. The Left-Wingers of the 20th Century Poets

6. The Movement Poets

Write an essay on any one of the following in about 3000 words :

1. Geoffrey Chaucer

2. Edmund Spenser

3. Andrew Marvell

4. Alexander Pope

5. William Blake

6. Robert Browning

7. Any British Poet of your choice

Attempt a critique of any one of the following poems or any other British poem you like the most, in about 3000 words :

1. 'The Nonne Preestes Tale'

2. 'To His Coy Mistress'

3. Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot

4. Hyperion

5. 'Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came'

6. 'Sailing to Byzantium'

7. 'The Whitsun Weddings'

1. Comment on any four of the following passages with reference to the context in about 150 words each. (4x5=20)

(i) Ay me! Four aught that I could ever read,
Could ever hear by tale or history,
The course of true love never did run smooth;…
Faustus thou art damn'd

(ii) Aye, I buried him then.
Wasn't I digging spuds in the field?

(iii) Have not I made blind Homer sing to me.
Of Alexander's love, and Oenon's death?
And hath not he, that built the walls of Thebses,
With ravishing sound of his melodious harp
Made music with my Mephistophilis.

(iv) ……………give me that man
that is not passion's slave, and I will wear him.
In my heart's core, ay in my heart of heart,
As I do these.

(v) You're very right, sir, she is a most rare scholar,
And is gone mad with studying Broughton's works
If you but name a word touching the Hebrew
She falls into her fit, and will discourse
So learnedly of genealogies,
As you would run mad, too, to hear her, Sir.

Answer the following questions in approx. 500 words each.

2. Comment on the fairies in A Midsummer Night's Dream. (20)

3. Discuss the Playboy as a comedy with a difference. (20)

4. "The essence of irony's dilemma". 'Discuss the statement with reference to Doctor Faustus'. (20)

5. What are the major themes in Hamlet's Soliloquies? How do they contribute to the major thematic concerns of the play? (20)