University of Calicut B.A / B.Sc 2nd Sem Appreciating Poetry April 2020 Question Paper

University / Exam Board: University of Calicut

Course: B.A / B.Sc Degree Examination

Second Semester

(CBCSS - UG)

April 2020 Question Paper

ENG 2B 02 - Appreciating Poetry

(2019 Admissions)

Time: 2 and 1/2 Hours

Maximum: 80 Marks

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

1 Why does Shakespeare say that his beloved is superior to nature? 

2 Identify the speaker of the poem "La Belle Dame Sans Merci". 

3 Explain the lines, "the words of a dead man/ are modified in the guts of the living" ? 

4 What is the significance of the Duke mentioning the name Fra Pandolf? 

5 Why does Pope address man as 'presumptuous'? 

6 What does the act of wearing mask signify?

7 Indulging in what activities are dangerous and not advisable according to Nazim Hikmet? 

8 What advice is given to.the son by the mother? 

9 Explain the expression 'martyred slaves of time'. 

10 Mention two things that the river does not know. 

11 How does the poet account for the ecstasy of the skylark.? 

12 What is the reply given by Patience to John Milton ? 

13 What is the prayer that Dylan Thomas makes at the end of the poem ? 

14 What is Performance Poetry? 

15 What is Metonymy ? Give an example. 

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