Semester : SEMESTER 6
Subject : NEW LITERATURES IN ENGLISH
Year : 2022
Term : March
Branch : ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
Scheme : 2020 Full Time
Course Code : ENG 6B 14
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Section B
Answer at least five questions.
Each question carries 6 marks.
All questions can be attended.
Overall Ceiling 30.
The relevance of Sphinx imagery in Hope’s poem.
Comment on the political references in the poem “When Autumn Came.” How is it a critique of
dictatorship ?
In what ways are the waterlilies and the speaker’s mother and grandmother alike ?
Discuss the historical context of “When it Rains in Dharmashala”.
The character of narrator’s mother in “Voices.”
Discuss the attitude of Robyn Davidson about racism in Australia.
The character sketch of Tyrone.
Comment on the ending of Ciro Guerra’s film.
(5 x 6 = 30 marks)
Section C
Answer any two questions.
Each question carries 10 marks.
Consider “Helen of Troy does Countertop Dancing” as a feminist discourse.
Describe the magical realist elements in Marquez’s “The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World”.
Attempt a critical evaluation of Death and the King’s Horseman as a tragedy.
The Kite Runner is about the impact of Neo-imperialism in Afganistan. Substantiate.
(2 x 10 = 20 marks)
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