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Submit Papers đŠM.A. (Reg./Pvt./ATKT) Examination, 2024
(Third Semester)
ENGLISH LITERATURE
Paper-III (A) (Optional)
Indian Writings in English
Note : Attempt the questions as per instructions given in each Section.
Section A
(Annotation Type Questions) 7.5Ã2=15
Note : Attempt both questions. All questions carry equal marks.
A power of fallen boundless self awake,
Between the first and the last nothingness,
Recalling the tenebrous wobm from which it came,
Turned from the insoluble mystery of Birth
And the tardy process of Morality
And Longed to reach its end invacant Nought.
Or
Thy infinite gift come to me only
on these very small hands of mine.
Ages pass and still thou pourest,
and still there is room to fill.
Or
But if such an evil man continues
as the Chief Priest of the sacrifice.
It'll rain blood at the end.
Or
Indrajit-I didn't have it in me to do that,
Never did, I just dreamt that I
could, that's all. So long as
I couldn't accept my ordinariness
I dreamt, Now I accept it.
Section B
(Short Answer Type Questions) 5Ã5=25
Note : Attempt any five questions. All questions carry equal marks.
What was Savitri's most serious worry ?
What is the main theme of Geetanjali ?
What is the moral of Wings of Fire ?
What does 'Fire and the Rain' symbolize in the play ?
Who is the protagonist of the play Evam Indrajit ?
What happens at the end of Cry, The Peacock ?
What are the symbols in Cry, The Peacock ?
What is the theme of The City and the River ?
Section C
(Long Answer Type Questions) 5Ã9=45
Note : Attempt any five questions. All questions carry equal marks.
Write a note on Shri Aurobindo's Savitri as a spiritual Epic.
Rabindranath Tagore was a romantic poet. Discuss with illustrations.
Write a brief summary of A.P.J. Abdul Kalam's autobiography Wings of Fire.
What is the significance of the play Fire and the Rain ? Discuss.
Write a note on the story of Evam Indrajit.
Evaluate Cry, the Peacock as a psychological novel.
Trace out the causes behind the huge popularity of The City and The River.