Semester : SEMESTER 6
Subject : VOICES OF WOMEN
Year : 2022
Term : March
Branch : ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
Scheme : 2020 Full Time
Course Code : ENG 6B 11
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Section B
Answer at least five questions.
Each question carries 6 marks.
All questions can be attended.
Overall Ceiling 30.
What does Adichie say about culture ?
What do the people ask narrator in the poem “Bequest” to do ?
What makes the poet uncomfortable with her Beloved ?
Explain how minority women lose self-worth in terms of beauty standards.
What is the message that Eve has for her daughters ?
They're going to look at me, I know it, there’s no one else for them to look at and they’re going to
stare at me!” Explain.
The setting of the story “The Flowers”
Analyse the character of Devaki.
(5 x 6 = 30 marks)
Section C
Answer any two questions.
Each question carries 10 marks.
What are the factors that prevented Judith Shakespeare from achieving literary greatness?
Elucidate how Sappho brings about the lesbian elements in “The Anactoria Poem” ?
Write an essay on the major symbols in the novel The Awakening.
Write an essay on religious extremism and the condition of women in the Post War Afghanistan as
picturised in At Five in the Afternoon.
(2 x 10 = 20 marks)
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