Literary Criticism Past Papers
[SUBJECTIVE]
Subject: Poetry (14th to 18th Century)
Time Allowed: 3 Hours
Maximum Marks: 60
Part-I Give short answers, each question carries equal marks. (15)
Q#1: Give a character sketch of ‘Knight ‘ in the Prologue.
Q#2: What is the subject of ‘Paradise Lost’?
Q#3: Define ‘Allegory’?
Part-II Give detailed answers, each question carries equal marks. (45)
Q#1: What makes Donne a metaphysical poet? Discuss with reference to the reading of the poems in your course?
Q#2: Discuss Milton’s style in ‘Paradise Lost’?
Q#3: Chaucer’s technique of characterization in the Prologue differs from character to character. Discuss?