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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...

Father's list in literature | Famous writers | Literature

  FATHER'S LIST IN LITERATURE 1.      Father of English Poetry Geoffrey Chaucer (1340-1400) Called by: John Dryden 2.      Father of English Language Geoffrey Chaucer (1340-1400) 3.      Father of English Literature Geoffrey Chaucer (1340-1400) 4.      Father of English Comedy Ben Jonson (1572-1637) 5.      Father of English Novel Henry Fielding (1707-1754) Called by: Sir Walter Scott 6.      Father of English Essays Francis Bacon (1561-1626) 7.      Father of Essays Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) 8.      Father of American Transcendentalism Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) 9.      Father of American Literature Mark Twain (1835-1910) Called by: William Faulkner 10.    Father of Historical Novel Walter Scott (1771-1832) 11.    Father of Revenge Tragedy Thomas Kyd (1558-1594) 12.  ...