PUNJAB PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
COMBINED COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION
FOR RECRUITMENT TO THE POSTS OF
PROVINCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICE, ETC.-2022
CASE NO. 2C2023
COMBINED COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION
FOR RECRUITMENT TO THE POSTS OF
PROVINCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICE, ETC.-2022
CASE NO. 2C2023
SUBJECT: ENGLISH LITERATURE (PAPER-II)
TIME ALLOWED: THREE HOURS MAXIMUM MARKS: 100
TIME ALLOWED: THREE HOURS MAXIMUM MARKS: 100
NOTE:
i. All the parts (if any) of each Question must be attempted at one place instead of at different places.
ii. Write Q. No. in the Answer Book in accordance with Q. No. in the Q. Paper.
iii. No Page/Space be left blank between the answers. All the blank pages of Answer Book must be crossed.
iv. Extra attempt of any question or any part of the question will not be considered.
i. All the parts (if any) of each Question must be attempted at one place instead of at different places.
ii. Write Q. No. in the Answer Book in accordance with Q. No. in the Q. Paper.
iii. No Page/Space be left blank between the answers. All the blank pages of Answer Book must be crossed.
iv. Extra attempt of any question or any part of the question will not be considered.
NOTE: Attempt any FIVE Questions in all.
Q.No.1 What is Jonathan Swift’s idea of Utopia as presented through Gulliver’s Travels? (20 Marks)
Q.No.2 To the Lighthouse is a novel about the search for meaning in life. How do the characters conduct their search? Are they successful in finding answers? (20 Marks)
Q.No.3 How does Oscar Wilde’s story Rose and Nightingale explore the relationship between humankind and nature? (20 Marks)
Q.No.4 Does Kate Chopin’s The Story of an Hour offer a feministic reading? (20 Marks)
Q.No.5 How do the literary references employed by Said in his Introduction to Culture and Imperialism substantiate his argument? (20 Marks)
Q.No.6 How does Fanon link language with decolonization? (20 Marks)
Q.No.7 Discuss in detail how In Praise of Chimney Sweepers illustrate Lamb’s peculiar romantic style of blending pathos with humour. (20 Marks)
Q.No.8 Why is Man Made Language by Dale Spender considered a cornerstone of modern feminist thought? (20 Marks)
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