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BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER–ENGLISH LITERATURE | AMERICAN LITERATURE | 16 ACCEN 11 | PHOENIX OF LITERATURE

  BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER–ENGLISH LITERATURE S. NO. 5745 16 ACCEN 11 (For candidates admitted from 2016-2017 onwards) B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION. NOVEMBER 2021. Part III-English-Major AMERICAN LITERATURE Time: 3 hours Maximum: 75 marks SECTION A (10×2=20) Answer ALL the questions.   1. What has been graphically sketched in the poem I Hear America Singing? 2. How is the flight of the bird described in the poem A Bird came down to walk? 3. Why does the speaker (Frost) Mend the wall though he did not want to do it? 4. When will the sour breath vanish? 5. How long does King want the Negroes to continue their struggle? 6. Why does Emerson say we have become walking monsters? 7. How is Linda a sharp contrast to Willy? 8. Why does Biff call his father a 'Phony little fake"? 9. What does Hester ask Dimmesdale? 10. How did Hester identify her husband? SECTION B-(5x5=25) Answer ALL the questions. Choosing either (a) or (b

BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER–ENGLISH LITERATURE | DRAMA | 16 ACCEN 7 | PHOENIX OF LITERATURE

  BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER–ENGLISH LITERATURE S.No. 4633 16 ACCEN 7 (For candidates admitted from 2016-2017 onwards) B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2019. Part III English - Major DRAMA Time: Three hours Maximum 75 marks SECTION A-(10x2=20) Answer the following in a sentence or two:   1. Why did Dr. Faustus neglect all other fields and choose magic? 2. Name seven Deadly sons in "Dr. Faustus". 3. What does "Comedy of Humours" focus on? 4. Mention a few disguises in "The Alchemist". 5. What is the wish of Mrs. Hardcastle? 6. What is the sub-title of "She stoops to Conquer"? 7. Why didn't Alfred Doolittle accept ten pounds? 8. Whom does Eliza marry finally? 9. What help does Estragon expect from Vladimir? 10. Why and where are Estragon and Vladimir waiting?   SECTION B-(5x5=25) Answer ALL questions, choosing either (a) or (b) in each: 11. (a) How did Marlowe react at the end

BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY SAMPLE QUESTION PAPERS–ENGLISH LITERATURE | POETRY-II | PHOENIX OF LITERATURE

  BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY SAMPLE QUESTION PAPERS–ENGLISH LITERATURE 16 ACCEN 5 S.No. 4629 (For candidates admitted from 2016-2017 onwards) B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2019. Part III English-Major POETRY-II Time: Three hours Maximum 75 marks SECTION A-(10 x 2 = 20) Answer the following.   1. What is the highland girl doing according to Wordsworth? 2. What does the ballad of Sir. Patrick Spenser foretell in ‘Dejection: An Ode"? 3. How do you know of Keat's mythological interest in his Ode? 4. Describe the tomb of Ozmandias? 5. Why does Andrea del Sarto wrestle with his wife? 6. Where and whom does Jennyson grieve in 'Break, Break, Break"? 7. Why is 'Saling to Byzantium appear aesthetic? 8. Why do ambulances keep away from the living population? 9. What is the dejection of Pericles in “Marina"? 10. Why is hawk, a death personified by Ted Hughes? SECTION B (5 x 5 = 25) Answer the following in a paragraph, choosing

BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER–ENGLISH LITERATURE | TRANSLATION: THEORY AND PRACTICE | ENGLISH LITERATURE

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  BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER–ENGLISH LITERATURE 16 AMBEEN 1 S.No. 5747 (For candidates admitted from 2016-2107 onwards) B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER 2021. Part III-English-Major Based Elective TRANSLATION: THEORY AND PRACTICE Time: Three hours Maximum: 75 marks Answer ALL questions. SECTION A-(10x2=20) How does Catford define translation? 2. What is the main quality of a good translator? 3. Who translated the Greek Bible into Latin? 4. Why does Doctor Johnson permit addition in translation? 5. What are the principle criteria for translating drama? 6. What kind of translation is advocated by Abraham Cooley? 7. Translate the following Tirukkural into Tamil.       Those who surrender at the feet of God,       will cross the great ocean of life; others won't.        8. Translate the following Tirukkural into English. கோல் பொà®±ியின் குணமிலவே எண்குணத்தான் தாளை வணங்காத் தலை .       9. Translate the followin