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  Q & A ON DANIEL DEFOE’S ROBINSON CRUSOE – PART 1 "THUS FEAR OF DANGER IS TEN THOUSAND TIMES  MORE TERRIFYING THAN DANGER ITSELF".                                                         -DANIEL DEFOE 1)     Robinson Crusoe was originally published in the year of ----------------. Ans: 1719. 2)     This novel was possibly believed to be written by -------------------. Ans: Daniel Defoe. 3)     What is the original title of the novel Robinson Crusoe ? Ans: The Life and Strange Suprizing Adventure of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner: who lived eight and twenty years, all alone in an un-inhabited island on the coast of America, near the Mouth of the Great River of   Oroonoque; Having been cast on Shore by Shipwreck, wherein all the Men perished but himself. With an Account how he was at...

  BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER–ENGLISH LITERATURE S.No. 3599                                                     20 CEL2 (For candidates admitted from 2020–2021 onwards) B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2022. Part II — English COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH -II   Time : 3 hours                         Maximum : 75 marks SECTION — A (10 x 2 = 20) Answer ALL the questions. 1. Antonym the following: a) lethargic b) humble 2. Choose the appropriate adverb from the options given: a) I was -------------- impressed with her presentation. (Too, such, very) b) I watch English films --------------- (once, always, occasionally) 3. Fill in the blanks with proper preposition: a) Do you believe ------------- ghosts? b) Do you know the reason ------------- his unha...

  BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER–ENGLISH LITERATURE S.No. 4628                                                                            16 AACEN2 (For candidates admitted from 2016–2017 onwards) B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2019. Part III — English – Major LITERARY FORMS   Time : 3 hours                  Maximum : 75 marks SECTION — A (10 x 2 = 20) Answer ALL the questions. 1. Define Limerick. 2. What is a dramatic monologue? 3. What are the figures of speech? 4. Define onomatopoeia. 5. Write briefly about Tragicomedy. 6. What is a Masque? 7. What is a personal essay? 8. Define autobiography. 9. Comment on science fiction. 10. What is a Gothic Novel? SECTION — B (5x 5 = 25) Answer ALL ...

    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 R...

    BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER–ENGLISH LITERATURE S.No. 4645                                                                              16 ACCEN13 (For candidates admitted from 2016–2017 onwards) B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2019. Part III — English – Major INDIAN WRITING IN ENGLISH   Time : 3 hours                 Maximum : 75 marks SECTION — A (10 x 2 = 20) Answer ALL the questions. 1. In the end of the poem “The Harp of India” the poet says those hands are cold. What does it mean? 2. What is the debate in the poem “Love and Death”? 3. What is the poetic device used in the following line? “Remote and thorny like the heart’s dark floor”. 4. What do ‘Silk and White Petal’ refer to in the p...

    BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER–ENGLISH LITERATURE                             S.No. 4645                                                                      16 AMBEEN2 (For candidates admitted from 2016–2017 onwards) B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2019. Part III — English – Major Based Elective JOURNALISM - (THIRD YEARS)   Time : 3 hours                                                                                    Maximum : 75 marks SECTION — A (10 x 2 = 20) Answer ALL the questions...