Program: BA LLB / B.
Com LLB
Semester: 3rd
Subject Name: English Literature
Subject Code : XXXNNN
Section- A (50×1=50 marks)
Q.1) What does the speaker claim will outlast marble and gilded monuments?
a) His lover's beauty
b) The written words of the poem
c) His lover's wealth
d) His own life
Q 2.) In Sonnet 55, what does the poet say will happen to the poem itself?
a) It will be forgotten
b) It will be destroyed
c) It will live on forever
d) It will be lost in a war
Q.3.) What is the central theme of Sonnet 55?
a) The destructive power of time
b) The enduring power of poetry
c) The fleeting nature of beauty
d) The importance of wealth
Q.4.)The phrase "sluttish time" in Sonnet 55 refers to:
a) An unfaithful lover
b) The careless and destructive nature of time
c) A specific historical period
d) A mythical creature
Q.5.)What is the primary theme of "The Canonization"?
a) Love as a spiritual experience
b) Political power
c) Wealth accumulation
d) Nature’s beauty
Q.6)In "The Canonization", who or what is the speaker addressing?
a) His lover
b) His critics
c) God
d) Nature
Q.7.)Which literary device is prominently used in the line “You, to whom the love of man and
woman is a satire”?
a) Simile
b) Metaphor
c) Hyperbole
d) Irony
Q.8.)What does the speaker compare the lovers to in the poem "The Canonization"?
a) Phoenix
b) Lions
c) Stars
d) Trees
Q.9)How does the speaker of "The Canonization" view his love?
a) As trivial and mundane
b) As holy and immortal
c) As forbidden
d) As selfish and harmful
Q.10)Who is the poet of "The Chimney Sweeper"?
Q.11.)What color is associated with the soot the chimney sweepers work in?
Q.12.)What does the protagonist dream about in the poem The Chimney Sweeper?
Q.13.)Who is Tom Dacre's hair compared to?
Q.14.)Who is Flecknoe in the poem "Mac Flecknoe"?
Q.15.)Which city is depicted as the realm of dullness in "Mac Flecknoe"?
Q.16.)In "Mac Flecknoe," who is crowned as the king of dullness?
Q 17.)Who is the author of "Ode to the West Wind"?
Q.18.)What is the west wind referred to as in the poem?
Q.19.)What color are the leaves described in the first canto in the poem “ Ode to the West Wind”
?
Q.20.)How many cantos are there in "Ode to the West Wind"?
Q.21.)Who is the author of "To Autumn"?
Q.22.)What season is the poem "To Autumn" focused on?
Q.23.)What type of poem is "To Autumn"?
Q.24.) What is an Ode ?
Q.25.)Who is the author of "The Lady of Shalott"?
Q.26.)Where does the Lady of Shalott live?
Q.27.) Who is the author of "The Unknown Citizen"?
Q 28.)What is the "Unknown Citizen" identified by in the poem?
Q.29.)What does Bacon say studies serve for in "Of Studies"?
Q.30.)Who is the author of "Of Studies"?
Q.31.)In which publication did "Female Orators" appear?
Q.32.)What does Addison suggest women often talk about in "Female Orators"?
Q.33.)Who is the author of "Dream Children: A Reverie"?
Q.34.)What are the names of the children in the essay “ Dream Children ”?
Q.35.) What is the name of Goodman Brown's wife?
a) Faith
b) Hope
c) Charity
d) Prudence
Q.36.)What is the color of the ribbons in Faith's cap?
a) Blue
b) Red
c) White
d) Pink
Q 36.)Who is the author of "The Open Window"?
Q 37.)What is the name of the young girl in "The Open Window"?
Q.38.)What war forms the backdrop of the story “ In another Country ”?
Q.39.)Who is the author of "In Another Country"?
Q.40.)Who is the author of "The Thing Without a Name"?
Q.41.)Which animal is prominently featured in the story"The Thing Without a Name"?
Q.42.) What is the difference between Curriculum Vitae and a Resume?
Q.43.) What are the important things to keep in mind while writing a Report?
Q.44.) What does "CV" stand for?
Q.45.)Which document is typically more detailed, a CV or a resume?
Q.46.) What are the major components of Minutes of the meeting?
Q.47.) Which character’s names are symbolic in the story Young Goodman Brown?
Q.48.)Why was Tom Dacre crying in the poem The Chimney Sweeper ?
Q.49.)Why was Framton Nuttel visiting Mrs Sappleton’s house in the story The Open Window?
Q.50.)Discuss the significance of the pink ribbon in the story Young Goodman Brown.
Section- B (5 Marks each)
1. Analyze the symbolism of the forest in Young Goodman Brown.
2. Discuss the character of Vera in The Open Window.
3. Analyze the theme of identity in The Thing Without a Name.
4. Discuss the benefits of reading according to the Bacon’s essay Of Studies.
5. Analyze Addison's portrayal of women speakers in Female Orators.
6. Analyze Lamb's use of nostalgia in Dream Children.
7. Discuss the theme of childhood innocence in The Chimney Sweepers.
8. Examine the theme of knowledge vs. action in Of Studies.
9. Discuss the significance of the title The Thing Without a Name.
10. Describe the character of Faith in Young Goodman Brown.
11. Analyze the theme of alienation in "In Another Country."
12. Analyze the social and economic conditions of child labor as depicted in Blake's poem The
Chimney Sweepers.
13. Discuss the impact of Blake's poem The Chimney Sweepers.
on social and political reform.
14. How does Shelley portray the West Wind as a powerful force of nature?
15. How does the poem To Autumn evoke a sense of melancholy and nostalgia?
16. Discuss the speaker's intense and passionate love for his beloved in the poem The
Canonization by John Donne.
17. Discuss the theme of freedom as discussed in the poem Ode to the West Wind by Percy
Bysshe Shelley.
18. Discuss the role of hospital setting in the story In Another Country.
19. Discuss the theme of family and individual choice in Young Goodman Brown.
20. Why is practical knowledge necessary with the knowledge obtained from books? (Of Studies)
Section-C (10 Marks each)
1. Analyze the psychological implications of Goodman Brown's journey.
2. Describe the significance of the open window.
3. Examine the symbolism of the war and its effects in In Another Country.
4. Discuss the theme of cultural displacement in The Thing Without a Name.
5. Discuss the benefits and limitations of studies according to the Bacon’s essay Of Studies.
6. Analyze Blake's critique of social injustice in the poem The Chimney Sweepers.
7. Analyze the poem's exploration of the relationship between nature and humanity in the poem
Ode to the West Wind by Percy Bysshe Shelley.
8. Discuss the theme of spiritual love in the poem The Canonization by John Donne.
9. Analyze the poem's exploration of modern society and discuss Auden's views on individuality
in The Unknown Citizen by W.H. Auden.
10. Analyse the poem The Chimney Sweepers in the context of the Industrial Revolution and the
exploitation of child labour.
