University Of Pune Question Paper
M.A. (Part - II)
ENGLISH
Optional Paper - 3.4 : Fiction - I
(Semester - III) (2008 Pattern)
Time :3 Hours] [Max. Marks :80
Instructions to the candidates:-
1) All questions are compulsory.
2) All questions carry equal marks.
P581
Q1) Answer any one of the following :
a) Discuss, briefly, the types of narration in a novel, with illustrations from the texts you have studied.
b) Write a note on the significance of ‘setting’ and ‘atmosphere’ in the
novel. Illustrate from the novels you have studied.
Q2) a) Answer any one of the following :
i) Discuss, Wuthering Heights as a Gothic novel.
ii) Comment on the structure of the novel, Wuthering Heights.
OR
b) Write short notes on any two of the following :
i) Feminism in Wuthering Heights.
ii) Role of Nature in Wuthering Heights.
iii) Heathcliff.
iv) Symbolism in Wuthering Heights.
Q3) a) Answer any one of the following :
i) Do you agree with the view that Jim’s death is martydom? Give
reasons for your answer.
ii) Write a note on the structure of the novel, Lord Jim.
OR
SEAT No. :
P.T.O.
b) Write short notes on any two of the following :
i) Jim’s life in Patusan.
ii) Minor characters in Lord Jim.
iii) Proceedings of the Court of Inquiry.
iv) Autobiographical element in Lord Jim.
Q4) a) Answer any one of the following :
i) Is it correct to say that The Bluest Eye is “an attempt to expose
racial self – contempt of the black?” Substantiate your answer.
ii) Comment on the narrative technique used in The Bluest Eye.
OR
b) Write short notes on any two of the following :
i) The language used in The Bluest Eye.
ii) Mrs. (Pauline) Breedlove.
iii) Significance of the title, The Bluest Eye.
iv) Soaphead church.
Q5) a) Answer any one of the following :
i) Evaluate the narrative technique used in The Catcher in the Rye.
ii) Consider The Catcher in the Rye as the story of the eternal conflict
between ‘innocence and truth’ and ‘experience and falsehood’.
OR
b) Write short notes on any two of the following :
i) Holden’s journey to his home in New York.
ii) Religious ideas in The Catcher in the Rye.
iii) Symbols used in The Catcher in the Rye.
iv) Idealism and realism in The Catcher in the Rye.
M.A. (Part - II)
ENGLISH
Optional Paper - 3.4 : Fiction - I
(Semester - III) (2008 Pattern)
Time :3 Hours] [Max. Marks :80
Instructions to the candidates:-
1) All questions are compulsory.
2) All questions carry equal marks.
P581
Q1) Answer any one of the following :
a) Discuss, briefly, the types of narration in a novel, with illustrations from the texts you have studied.
b) Write a note on the significance of ‘setting’ and ‘atmosphere’ in the
novel. Illustrate from the novels you have studied.
Q2) a) Answer any one of the following :
i) Discuss, Wuthering Heights as a Gothic novel.
ii) Comment on the structure of the novel, Wuthering Heights.
OR
b) Write short notes on any two of the following :
i) Feminism in Wuthering Heights.
ii) Role of Nature in Wuthering Heights.
iii) Heathcliff.
iv) Symbolism in Wuthering Heights.
Q3) a) Answer any one of the following :
i) Do you agree with the view that Jim’s death is martydom? Give
reasons for your answer.
ii) Write a note on the structure of the novel, Lord Jim.
OR
SEAT No. :
P.T.O.
b) Write short notes on any two of the following :
i) Jim’s life in Patusan.
ii) Minor characters in Lord Jim.
iii) Proceedings of the Court of Inquiry.
iv) Autobiographical element in Lord Jim.
Q4) a) Answer any one of the following :
i) Is it correct to say that The Bluest Eye is “an attempt to expose
racial self – contempt of the black?” Substantiate your answer.
ii) Comment on the narrative technique used in The Bluest Eye.
OR
b) Write short notes on any two of the following :
i) The language used in The Bluest Eye.
ii) Mrs. (Pauline) Breedlove.
iii) Significance of the title, The Bluest Eye.
iv) Soaphead church.
Q5) a) Answer any one of the following :
i) Evaluate the narrative technique used in The Catcher in the Rye.
ii) Consider The Catcher in the Rye as the story of the eternal conflict
between ‘innocence and truth’ and ‘experience and falsehood’.
OR
b) Write short notes on any two of the following :
i) Holden’s journey to his home in New York.
ii) Religious ideas in The Catcher in the Rye.
iii) Symbols used in The Catcher in the Rye.
iv) Idealism and realism in The Catcher in the Rye.
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