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(c) 18

(d) 20

[Total No. of Printed Pages : 6

Total No. of Questions : 4]

(ii) Which city is the beast approaching in the poem 'The second coming'?

(a) Jerusalem

(b) Bethlehem

(c) Sinai

(d) Egypt

(iii) 'A host of golden daffodils.' What does the poem mean by 'host'?

(a) Somebody who entertains

(b) In a large number

(c) Person at a concert

(d) Flowers

RA-26

B.A.B.Ed. IIIrd Semester

Examination, 2021-22

Elective Literature - English

Time : 3 Hours]

[Maximum Marks : 60

Note :- Attempt all the questions.

1. Objective Type Questions

1x7=7

Choose the correct answer :

(i) 'Shall I compare thee' is Sonnet no.:

(a) 16

(b) 15

(iv) 'Life is dream.' Identify the figure of speech :

(a) Metaphor

(b) Simile

(c) Oxymoron

(d) Alliteration

(v) Shelly does not describe the effect of the west wind on which one of the following?

(a) Sky

(b) Land

(c) Sea

(d) People

(vi) The furies in Greek Mythology are :

(a) Beautiful women

(b) Monstrous women

(c) Mountains

(d) Goddesses of Literature

(vii) The Authorized version of the Bible was published in:

(a) 1501

(b) 1611

(c) 1756

(d) 1638

2. References to context :

3x5=15

(i)

One short sleep past, we wake eternally

And death shall be no more;

Death, thou shalt die.

OR

The beast of heraldry, the pomp pow'r,

All all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave,

Awaits alike th' inevitable hour.

(ii)

The paths of glory lead but to the grave.

Wild spirit, which art moving everywhere;

Destroyer and preserver; hear, oh hear!

OR

Beauty is truth, truth beauty; – that is all

ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.

(iii)

And we are here as on a darkling plain

Swept with confused alarms of struggle and flight

Where ignorant armies clash by night.

OR

There will be time, there will be time

3. Critical questions :

7x8=20

(i)

Describe the myth of Zeus in your own words.

OR

What are myths? Explain the relationship between Mythology and Literature.

(ii)

'Patience is virtue'? Discuss the poem 'On his Blindness', in the light of this statement.

OR

Discuss the central idea of William Blake's poem The Tyger.

(iii)

Poetry to Wordsworth is "emotions recollected in tranquility". How far do you think the poem 'Doffodils', resolves around this idea?

OR

Discuss how Coleridge creates an atmosphere of supernatural in his poem 'Kubla Khan'.

(iv)

Analyse the theme and imagery in the poem 'Dever Beach' by Mathew Arnold.

OR

What future vision does W. B. Yeats suggest in the poem 'The Second Coming'? Why does the poet end the poem in a Question?

4. Short Answer Questions :

5x2=10

(i)

Sonnet and its types.

OR

Characteristics of an Elegy.

(ii)

What Metaphysical poetry? Give examples.

OR

Victorian poetry – its main features.