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B . A . D E G R E E EXAMINATION,

2013

( ENGLISH )
( SECOND YEAR )
( PART - III )
( PAPER - V )

660. HISTORY OF ENGLISH LITERATURE

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[ Time : 3 Hours
Maximum : 100 Marks
Answer any FIVE of the following
without omitting any Group.
All questions carry EQUAL marks.
( 5 20 = 100)
GROUP A

1. How was Reformation brought about in England?

2. What is Sir Philip Sidneys contribution to
Elizabeths in poetry.
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3. Write an essay on Elizebath in stage.
4. Write an essay on Milton as a poet of the puritan
Age.
5. Write a summary on a statistics of the Augustan
Age.

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13. How does Charles Lamb popularized the essay
on a Literary form.
14. The special features of Browning as a Victorian
Poet.
15. What do you know of Thackeray from a study
of his novels.

GROUP B
6. Who are the chief writers of the comedy of
Manners? Explain the features in them?
7. How does the spectator throw light on the society
of Queen Annes Time.

GROUP- D
16. Consider Ruskin as a writer with a Zeal for
reformation.
17. A chief characteristics of 20th century poetry.

8. Write an Essay on Pope and his poetry.

18. A chief characteristics of 20th century novel.

9. Summarize the main features of the Age of

D.V.Johnson.

19. The importance of T.S Feliots Poetry.

10. Discuss Henry Fielding as an eighteenth century

novelist.
GROUP C
11. Goldsmith contribution to English Drama.
12. The essential features of English Romanticism.

20. Write an essay on the new fiction in America.