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7. Comment on the treatment of the Sun in Donne's
poem.
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8. Elaborate on the depiction of the city with reference


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to any two poems in your course.

Name of the Paper British Literature: Poetry and a


9. Is Shakespeare's Othello a play about race? Justify
Play, Selections from Living
your answer with reference to the text.
Literatures: An Anthology of
Prose and Poetry
10. Shakespeare's play Othello powerfully portrays a
world dominated by jealousy and revenge. Discuss.
Name of the Course B.A. (Prog.) DSC English

Semester III

Duration : 3 Hours Maximum Marks 75

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Instructions for Candidates

1. Write your Roll No. on the top immediately on receipt


of this question paper.

2. Attempt any six questions: three from Part A and


three from Part B.

3. All questions in Part A carry equal marks (10x3=30)

4. All questions in Part B carry equal marks. (15x3=45)

(500) P.T.O.
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If snow be white, why then her breasts are dun;
Part A
If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head.

Attempt any three of the following : (10x3=30)


(i) Identify the poem and the poet of the above
lines. (2)
1. Read the passage given below, and answer the
questions that follow : (ii) How does Shakespeare describe the lady he loves
in the above lines? (3)
The bashful Muse will never bear
(iii) Explain 'My mistress' eyes are nothing like the
In such a scene to interfere.
sun' with reference to context. (5)
Corinna in the morning dizen'd

Who sees will spew; who smells, be poison'd. 3. Keats is a poet of s~nsuousness. Explain with
reference to his poem, 'To Autumn.'
(i) Identify the poem and the poet of the above
lines. (2) 4. Discuss Iago's first conversation with Desdemona and
Emilia. How does it reflect on him?
(ii) Discuss the phrase 'bashful Muse.' (3)

5. Discuss the role of Emilia in the play Othello.


(iii) Who is Corinna in the above lines? Why does
(5)
she spew?
Part B
2. Read the passage given below, and answer the
Attempt any three of the following : (}5x3=45)
questions that follow :

My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun; 6. Discuss 'A Beautiful young Nymph going to Bed' as
a mock-epic poem.
Coral is far more red than her lips red:

P.T.0.

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