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BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER– ENGLISH LITERATURE S.No. 8101 P 16 EN 14 (For candidates admitted from 2016-2017 onwards) M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER 2019. English Major INDIAN WRITING IN ENGLISH Time: Three hours Maximum: 75 marks PART A-(10 × 2 = 20) Answer ALL questions.. 1. What is the mood of the poem "Our Casuarina Tree"? 2. What is the theme of "A Hot Noon in Malabar"? 3. What is the central idea of Discovery of India Chapter 5? 4. Why does Radhakrishnan consider nuclear weapons dangerous? 5. What is myth used in The Fire and the Rain? 6. How did Chandan cause the death of Tara? 7. What is the theme of Two Leaves and a Bud? 8. Why did Ira's husband desert her? 9. What is the childhood prophesy for Maya? 10. Who is Kamat in That Long Silence? PART B-(5×5=25) Answer ALL questions, choosing either (a) or (b). 11. (a) Explain Parthasarathy's description of the river in "River once". Or (b) Explain the theme of "Obituar...