Combined Competitive Examination, 2019
English Literature Period-I.
Sunday the 05th May, 2019.
Time. 02:00 pm to 05:00 pm Maximum marks. 150
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Note-I .
(i) Please attempt all parts of each Question at one place clearly indicating Question No.
(ii) All the blank pages of Answer Copy must be crossed.
(iii) Extra attempted question(s) will not be assessed.
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Note-II. Attempt any Five Questions. All Questions carry equal marks.
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Question No.
01 Discuss in detail, why is Sir Walter Scott considered a great writer of Romantic verse tales?
02 What are the main features of Wordsworth’s critical work “Preface to Lyrical Ballads”?
03 What are the characteristics of Romanticism in the essays of Charles Lamb?
04 Bring out a comparison of Keat’s poems “Ode to a Nightingale” and “To Autumn”? How do these poems represent Keats as a poet?
05 How does Percy Shelley’s treatment of nature differ from earlier romantic poets? Discuss with textural examples.
06 Discuss the impact of French Revolution on literature in general and romantic poetry in particular.
07 Discuss the portrayal of marriage and wealth in the world of Jane Austen.
08 Critically discuss Lord Byron as a romantic poet with especial reference to his poem “When we two parted”.
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