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COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR THE POSTS OF SECTION OFFICERS (B-17)
ENGLISH LITERATURE – I
MARKS: 150 JUNE 10, 2003 TIME: 03 HOURS
NOTE: Attempt any FIVE questions. All questions carry equal marks. Be specific and to the point without irrelevance.
Q-1. Discuss Lamb as a Romanticist.
Q-2. Discuss the autobiographical element in the Essays of Charles Lamb.
Q-3. The Novel “EMMA” written by Jane Austin is soaked in irony. Discuss.
Q-4. Discuss Jan Austin’s NARRATIVE ART with reference to her Novel “EMMA”.
Q-5. Evaluate Adonais written by P.B. Shelley as a Pastoral Elegy.
Q-6. Shelley evolves a note of hope in the writing of the “Ode to the West Wind”.
Q-7. Discuss Words Worth as a “Poet of Nature” with reference to his Short Poems.
Q-8. Discuss Byron as a “Poet of Liberty” with reference to his poems, “Prisoner of Chillon” and the “Isles of Greece”.
Q-9. In his Ode to a Grecian Urn”, Keats discusses the theory of the Permanence of Art or the Permanence of Art.
Q-10. Sir Walter Scott preserves history through the art of Novel Writing. Discuss.
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