Kuvempu University MA Question Papers

I want the prevbious year question paper of MA English of Kuvempu University so can you please provide me?

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Kuvempu University is a public state university located in Shimoga, Karnataka, India. It was established in 1987 by the act of the Karnataka state legislature. The university is recognized by the UGC.

Kuvempu University MA English question paper

Time: 3 hrs

Max.Marks: 70/80

SECTION – A

Answer any FIVE of the following: 5X14=70 Marks

1. Critically examine how Dr. Faustus damnation reflects the Christian tragedy.
2. How does Jonson employ satire to indicate the avarice of human beings? Examine.
3. Attempt an analysis of the theme of revenge and benevolence in The Tempest.
4. Make a critical note on how Richard II demonstrates the nature of kingship.
5. Critically examine how Hamlet’s indecisiveness causes his failure and tragedy.
6. What is your understanding of the nature of innovation initiated by Wyatt and Surrey
through their sonnets? Elucidate.
7. How does Edmund Spenser emerge as a craftsman during the early stages of modern
English verse? Explain.
8. Discuss The Book of Job as a representation of Biblical literature.
9. How does ‘The Prologue’ to Canterbury Tales serve as a massive conglomeration of
various attitudes towards life? Explain.
10. Critically discuss ‘The Duchess of Malfi” as a representation of corruption, cruelty
and class discrimination.

SECTION – B

(Q. 11 is compulsory for 80 Marks Scheme only) 1X10=10 Marks

11. a) Critically consider Volpone as comedy of Humours.
OR
b) Discuss the significance of The Opening Scene of Shakespearean plays with
reference to any text you have studied.



Kuvempu University MA English question paper








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