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 BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER–ENGLISH LITERATURE

S.No. 4627                                                                       16 ACCEN4

(For candidates admitted from 2016–2017 onwards)

B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2019.

Part III — English – Major

FICTION

 Time : 3 hours                             Maximum : 75 marks

SECTION — A (10 x 2 = 20)

Answer ALL the questions.

1. How does David spend three years in Europe?

2. Who is Clara Peggotty?

3. Where does Jim meet the old crew?

4. Why was Jim’s mother anger at bones?

5. Who are the five seamen in the British ship ‘Neile’?

6. What are the major and minor characters in “Heart of Darkness”?

7. How many children do Ramsays have?

8. Who is the author of the novel ‘To the light house?

9. What is Bokanovsky process?

10. Write about the ritualistic dance in ‘Brave New World’.

SECTION — B (5x 5 = 25)

Answer ALL the questions. Choosing either (a) or (b)

11. (a) Comment the plot construction in the novel David Copperfield.

Or

(b) Sketch the characters of Thomas Traddles.

12. (a) How does Jim seek Flint’s treasure?

Or

(b) Write the roles of Pirates in the fiction “Treasure Island”.

13. (a) Give the similarities and contrasts of Kurtz and Marlowe.

Or

(b) Give brief messages of minor characters in “Heart of Darkness”.

14. (a) How did  Mrs. Ramsay treat the guest in Dinner?

Or

(b) How does Ramsays family spend their time in summer home?

15. (a) Write the themes of ‘Brave New World’.

Or

(b) Give a brief sketch of John in ‘Brave New World’.

SECTION — C (3 × 10 = 30)

Answer any THREE questions.

16. Consider David Copperfield as an auto biographical novel.

17. What are the risks taken by Jim to take the treasure?

 18. Write the experience of Marlow in Africa?

19. Sketch the character of Mr. Ramsay?

20. Give the critical analysis of ‘Brave New World’.