3RD YEAR EEG PAPER- 6

NETAJI SUBHAS OPEN UNIVERSITY

ENGLISH BDP

3RD YEAR

EEG

PAPER- 6

HISTORY OF ENGLISH LITERATURE

How did the Early Victorian novelists use their works as the reflection of the contemporary society?

How did the enforcement and abolition of various legislative reforms cumulatively lead to the constant change in the Victorian England?

Reflect on the scientific temperament of the Victorian Age.

What was the effect of industrialization on Victorian social set up?

Write a note on the position of women in Victorian England.

Write a note on the religion and its complexities in the Victorian Period.

Write an essay on the Non-Fictional Prose that enriched Victorian Literature.

Evaluate Carlyle and Arnold as critics of culture. /Compare and contrast Carlyle’s and Arnold’s prose style.

Write an essay on the Bronte sisters.

Attempt a comparative study of Tennyson and Browning as poets. / How do Tennyson and Browning, in diverse ways, manifest their times?

DAVID COPPERFIELD

David is the least interesting character in the novel. Do you think this was Dickens’s choice, to make David simply a background on which to display the more interesting characters? Why or why not?

Dickens’s life is the backbone for David’s story. Illustarte/ David Copperfied as an Autobiographical novel

Marriage as a Major Theme in David Copperfield

The Representation of Fallen Women in David Copperfield

FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD

Comment on the Fanny-Sergeant Troy relationship in Far From the Madding Crowd.

Comment on the role and function of the rustics in Far from the Madding Crowd.

Discuss Hardy’s treatment of nature in Far from the Madding Crowd.

Elucidate the vision of life underlying Far from the Madding Crowd.

In Hardy’s Novel Fate appears in a great variety of focus - chance and co-incidence, nature, time, and woman’. Discuss./ Examine the role of chance and coincidence in furthering the plot of Far from the Madding Crowd.

Is the ending of ‘Far From the Madding Crowd’ consistent with the rest of the novel? Support your answer.

What image of womanhood does Hardy project through the development of Bathsheba? /Examine Hardy’s characterisation of Bathsheba in Far From the Madding Crowd. /Bathsheba is an independent woman who throws away her own strength willingly. Examine her character in the light of this statement.

POETRY

Attempt a critical appreciation of Christina Rossetti’s A Dirge.

Attempt a critical appreciation of the poem with special reference to the Classical allusions used in the poem I thought once how Theocritus had sung. / Would you agree with the view that this sonnet I thought once how Theocritus had sung records a moment of transition in the speaker’s life and thoughts? Give reasons for your answer.

Attempt a critical appreciation of the poem. / Would you agree with the view that ‘No Coward Soul is Mine’ presents a personal solution to the problem of faith?

Can ‘Dover Beach’ be called a love poem? Give reasons for your answer./ Attempt a critical appreciation of Arnold’s ‘Dover Beach’.

Comment on the use of metaphor in ‘To Marguerite: Continued’. / Attempt a critical appreciation of Arnold’s To Marguerite: Continued.

Critically appreciate Christina Rossetti’s A Birthday

How does the poet treat the theme of immortality in the poem ‘No Coward Soul is Mine’.

Analyse the Duke’s character in ‘My Last Duchess’.

Attempt a Critical appreciation of ‘Prophyria’s Lover’.

Attempt a critical appreciation of Tennyson’s Ulysses.

Browning’s “My Last Duchess” - Character of the Duchess

Comment on the character of the speaker in ‘Prophyria’s Lover’

Critical Analysis of 'Ulysses' by Alfred Lord Tennyson

Do you consider ‘Break, Break, Break’ a poem of melancholy? Elucidate.

"My Last Duchess" as a dramatic monologue. OR A critical analysis of 'My Last Duchess'.

Discuss on 'Ulysses' as a Dramatic Monologue

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