University of Calicut Previous Years Question Paper & Answer

University : University of Calicut
Course : B.A

Semester : SEMESTER 1

Subject : Reading Poetry

Year : 2023

Term : NOVEMBER

Scheme : 2015 Full Time

Course Code : ENG 1B 01

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FIRST SEMESTER [CBCSS-UG] DEGREE EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER 2023

English
ENG 1B 01—INTRODUCING LITERATURE
(2019-2023 Admissions)

Time: Two Hours and a Half Maximum : 80 Marks

I. Answer the following questions in two or three sentences. (2 marks each) :

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Write two sentences with adjuncts indicating time and place.

The minister called upon the health workers to be on alert when the epidemic broke out.
(Identify the phrasal verbs)

Identify the paratactic and hypotactic sentences in the following passage:

The old woman saw her son coming, rose from her seat, focused her failing vision, and
burst into tears. When the man stood in front of her, she began to speak slowly ?

Form collocations with the following words:

Torrential

Auspicious

Mark enjambment or caesura in the following lines :

April is the cruellest month, breeding

Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing

Memory and desire .......

What is intertextuality ? Give an example.

What is the point of view in the following passage ? Identify any two markers :

The dew on the grass made my running shoes damp. It didn't bother me. The sound of my
feet hitting the street formed a rhythm, a steady pattern of light thumps. I timed my
breathing with the rhythm. These sounds filled my head.

O my Love is like the melody

That's sweetly played in tune. - What is the figure of speech used? State how it enhances
the meaning.

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