Solapur University Question Papers
B.A. II (Semester – III) Examination, 2014
ENGLISH (Optional) (Paper – II)
Literatures in English
Day and Date : Friday, 16-5-2014 Max. Marks : 50
Time : 11.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.
Instructions : 1) All questions are compulsory.
2) Figures to the right indicate full marks.
1. Answer the following questions choosing the correct alternative : 10
1) Who is Touchstone ?
a) A Courtier b) A Shepherd
c) A Servant d) A Jester
2) “A Thing of Beauty is Joy For Ever” is taken from
a) Ode to psyche b) Ode to Nightingale
c) Ode to Beauty d) Ode to Skylark
3) With whom does the poet personify ‘Death’ ?
a) A research caller b) A young scholar
c) A woman d) A gentleman caller
4) What is the name of ‘God of Marriage’ ?
a) Venus b) Apollo
c) Hymen d) Bacchus
5) To whom is the poem ‘One Day I Wrote Her Name’ addressed ?
a) Elizabeth Boyle b) Elizabeth Harley
c) Queen Elizabeth d) Elizabeth Bennet
6) What is the full name of the poet, of ‘Richard Cory’ ?
a) Edward Amis Robinson b) Edwin Arlington Robinson
c) Elder Arthur Robinson d) Edifer Alex Robinson
7) State, name of the couple of shepherd from ‘As You Like It’
a) Phebe-Charles b) William-Phoebe
c) Corin-Audrey d) Silvius-Phebe
8) Where does the play ‘As you Like It’ take place ?
a) Forest of Athens b) Forest of Paris
c) Under the Greenwood Tree d) Forest of Arden
9) ____________ is the common feature about the lovers in ‘As You Like It’ ?
a) Melancholy b) Love-hate relationship
c) Love at first sight d) Men-women hatredness
10) “All the World’s a Stage”, . . . . this dialogue is uttered by
a) Orlando b) Jacques
c) Rosalind d) Touchstone
2. Answer the following questions in brief (any five) : 10
1) What does Auden want to suggest in his poem ?
2) What kind of person is ‘Richard Cory’ ?
3) Why did the king leave the stage angrily after the victory of Orlando ?
4) What does Jacques decide to do finally ?
5) Why was Duke Fredrick angry an Rosalind ?
6) What did Orlando do to express his love to Rosalind, when he was in the forest of Arden ?
3. A) Answer the following with reference to context (any two) : 6
1) “All the world’s a stage,
And all the men and women merely players;
They have their exits and their entrances,
And one man in his time plays many parts”.
2) “Come, come, you are a fool,
And turned into the extremity of love,
I saw her hand : she has a leathern hand”.
3) “Love is merely a madness, and I tell you,
deserves as well as a dark house and ,
a whip as madmen do:”
B) Answer the following questions briefly (any two) : 4
1) Which number is erected on the monument by the state in poem ‘Richard Cory’.
2) Complete the following line.
“Because I could not stop for Death . . . . ”
3) Mention the theme of the poem ‘The Unknown Citizen’.
4. Answer any one of the following questions given below : 10
a) “As You Like It” is a typical pastoral comedy. Discuss.
b) Draw the character sketch of Orlando.
5. Answer the following question : 10
Critically examine the theme of “Ode to Beauty”.
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B.A. II (Semester – III) Examination, 2014
ENGLISH (Optional) (Paper – II)
Literatures in English
Day and Date : Friday, 16-5-2014 Max. Marks : 50
Time : 11.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.
Instructions : 1) All questions are compulsory.
2) Figures to the right indicate full marks.
1. Answer the following questions choosing the correct alternative : 10
1) Who is Touchstone ?
a) A Courtier b) A Shepherd
c) A Servant d) A Jester
2) “A Thing of Beauty is Joy For Ever” is taken from
a) Ode to psyche b) Ode to Nightingale
c) Ode to Beauty d) Ode to Skylark
3) With whom does the poet personify ‘Death’ ?
a) A research caller b) A young scholar
c) A woman d) A gentleman caller
4) What is the name of ‘God of Marriage’ ?
a) Venus b) Apollo
c) Hymen d) Bacchus
5) To whom is the poem ‘One Day I Wrote Her Name’ addressed ?
a) Elizabeth Boyle b) Elizabeth Harley
c) Queen Elizabeth d) Elizabeth Bennet
6) What is the full name of the poet, of ‘Richard Cory’ ?
a) Edward Amis Robinson b) Edwin Arlington Robinson
c) Elder Arthur Robinson d) Edifer Alex Robinson
7) State, name of the couple of shepherd from ‘As You Like It’
a) Phebe-Charles b) William-Phoebe
c) Corin-Audrey d) Silvius-Phebe
8) Where does the play ‘As you Like It’ take place ?
a) Forest of Athens b) Forest of Paris
c) Under the Greenwood Tree d) Forest of Arden
9) ____________ is the common feature about the lovers in ‘As You Like It’ ?
a) Melancholy b) Love-hate relationship
c) Love at first sight d) Men-women hatredness
10) “All the World’s a Stage”, . . . . this dialogue is uttered by
a) Orlando b) Jacques
c) Rosalind d) Touchstone
2. Answer the following questions in brief (any five) : 10
1) What does Auden want to suggest in his poem ?
2) What kind of person is ‘Richard Cory’ ?
3) Why did the king leave the stage angrily after the victory of Orlando ?
4) What does Jacques decide to do finally ?
5) Why was Duke Fredrick angry an Rosalind ?
6) What did Orlando do to express his love to Rosalind, when he was in the forest of Arden ?
3. A) Answer the following with reference to context (any two) : 6
1) “All the world’s a stage,
And all the men and women merely players;
They have their exits and their entrances,
And one man in his time plays many parts”.
2) “Come, come, you are a fool,
And turned into the extremity of love,
I saw her hand : she has a leathern hand”.
3) “Love is merely a madness, and I tell you,
deserves as well as a dark house and ,
a whip as madmen do:”
B) Answer the following questions briefly (any two) : 4
1) Which number is erected on the monument by the state in poem ‘Richard Cory’.
2) Complete the following line.
“Because I could not stop for Death . . . . ”
3) Mention the theme of the poem ‘The Unknown Citizen’.
4. Answer any one of the following questions given below : 10
a) “As You Like It” is a typical pastoral comedy. Discuss.
b) Draw the character sketch of Orlando.
5. Answer the following question : 10
Critically examine the theme of “Ode to Beauty”.
_____________
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