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UGC NET JUN 2008 : ENGLISH PAPER III

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Signature and Name of Invigilator Roll No. (In figures as per admission card) 1. (Signature) (Name) Roll No. 2. (Signature) (Name) Test Booklet No. J 3 0 0 8 Time : 2 hours] (In words) PAPER III ENGLISH Number of Pages in this Booklet : 32 [Maximum Marks : 200 Number of Questions in this Booklet : 26 Instructions for the Candidates U U 1. Write your roll number in the space provided on the top of this page. 1. U DU U S U U U U U 2. U U U, U S U U 2. Answers to short answer/essay type questions are to be given in the space provided below each question or after the questions in the Test Booklet itself. U U No Additional Sheets are to be used. 3. U U U, - S U U U - S U U 3. At the commencement of examination, the question booklet will be given to you. In the first 5 minutes, you are requested to open the booklet and compulsorily examine it as below : (i) - S U U U U U U U S U U- U S S U U (i) To have access to the Test Booklet, tear off the paper seal on the edge of this cover page. Do not accept a booklet without sticker-seal and do not accept an open booklet. (ii) U DU U U U - S DU U U U U U U S DU / U U U U U S S U U U U U S U U - S U U - S U UQ (ii) Tally the number of pages and number of questions in the booklet with the information printed on the cover page. Faulty booklets due to pages/questions missing or duplicate or not in serial order or any other discrepancy should be got replaced immediately by a correct booklet from the invigilator within the period of 5 minutes. Afterwards, neither the question booklet will be replaced nor any extra time will be given. 4. U U 4. Read instructions given inside carefully. 5. One page is attached for Rough Work at the end of the booklet before the Evaluation Sheet. 5. U U- S (Rough Work) U U DU 6. If you write your name or put any mark on any part of the Answer Sheet, except for the space allotted for the relevant entries, which may disclose your identity, you will render yourself liable to disqualification. 6. U- S U , U U U U 7. U # U U- S U U U U U # U U U U 7. You have to return the Test booklet to the invigilators at the end of the examination compulsorily and must not carry it with you outside the Examination Hall. 8. / U Z U S U 8. Use only Blue/Black Ball point pen. 9. Use of any calculator or log table etc. is prohibited. 9. U ( U U) U U 10. There is NO negative marking. 10. U U J 3008 1 P.T.O. ENGLISH PAPER III NOTE : J 3008 This paper is of two hundred (200) marks containing four (4) sections. Candidates are required to attempt the questions contained in these sections according to the detailed instructions given therein. 2 SECTION - I Note : This section contains five (5) questions based on the following poem. Each question should be answered in about thirty (30) words and each carries five (5) marks. (5x5=25 marks) I have learned not to worry about love; but to honor its coming with all my heart. To examine the dark mysteries of the blood with headless heed and swirl, to know the rush of feelings swift and flowing as water. Some inexhaustible spring within our twin and triple selves; The new face I turn up to you no one else on earth has ever seen. 1. Why is the poet so confident of his/her love ? J 3008 3 P.T.O. 2. What is meant by dark mysteries ? 3. How are feelings qualified in the poem ? J 3008 4 4. What is the meaning of twin and triple selves ? 5. What does the new face suggest in the poem ? J 3008 5 P.T.O. SECTION - II Note : This section contains fifteen (15) questions each to be answered in about thirty (30) words. Each question carries five (5) marks. (5x15=75 marks) 6. Point out the major features of the University Wits . 7. Underline the dramatic significance of the end of Dr. Faustus. J 3008 6 8. What does Restoration signify in the literary history of England ? 9. Explain the significance of invocation in Milton s Paradise Lost Book I. J 3008 7 P.T.O. 10. What is heroic couplet ? 11. Define Gothic novel . J 3008 8 12. Define Coleridge s concept of secondary imagination . 13. Explain Shelley s definition of poetry. J 3008 9 P.T.O. 14. Define Utilitarianism . 15. What is Walter Pater s concept of Art for Art s Sake ? J 3008 10 16. What are the main features of Georgian poetry ? 17. What is meant by Cinemetoscope technique in The Waste Land ? J 3008 11 P.T.O. 18. Comment on the elements of pathos and horror in the poetry of Philip Larkin. 19. What are the hall marks of New Criticism ? J 3008 12 20. What is Russian Formalism ? SECTION - III Note : This section contains five (5) questions from each of the electives / specialisations. The candidate has to choose only one elective / specialisation and answer all the five questions from it. Each question carries twelve (12) marks and is to be answered in about two hundred (200) words. (12x5=60 marks) Elective - I History of English Language and English Language Teaching 21. 22. 23. 24. Bring out the influence of the Authorized Version of The Bible on the English language. What are the distinctive features of Indian English ? How would you adopt the behaviourist model to the teaching of English ? Illustrate. Distinguish Competence from Performance in English language teaching ? 25. What is testing and evaluation ? How can it be improved ? OR Elective - II European Literature from Classical Age to the 20th Century 21. Assess the contribution of Henrik Ibsen as a playwright of social and political issues. J 3008 13 P.T.O. 22. Bring out the significance of Charles Baudelaire as a symbolist poet. 23. Write a note on Dostoevsky s Crime and Punishment as a psychological novel. 24. Examine the element of irony in Sophocleg s Oedipus Rex. 25. Discuss the significance of Rainer Maria Rilke as a poet of religious sensibility. OR Elective - III Indian Writing in English and Indian Literature in English Translation 21. Bring out the major features of Indian novel in English in the Post Rushdie era. 22. Evaluate the elements of Indianness in Nissim Ezeikel s poetry. 23. Discuss Mahesh Dattani as a playwright of social issues. 24. Evaluate Tagore s Gitanjali as an oriental text. 25. Assess the role of translation in the emergence of Indian literary identity. OR Elective - IV American and Other Non-British English Literatures 21. Examine Emily Dickenson as a poet of intensity personal and private feelings. 22. How does Arthur Miller reconcile social cause and individual responsibility in his plays ? 23. How does Margaret Atwood address the question of Canadian identity in Surfacing ? 24. Judith Wright s modernism is a fine blend of the traditional and the modern in Australian Culture. Discuss. 25. Is it possible to assess Chinua Achebe s Things Fall Apart on the Aristotelean Canon of tragedy ? Give reasons for your answer. OR Elective - V Literary Theory and Criticism 21. Comment on Plato s concept of the poet in The Republic. 22. What are the demerits of Shakespeare according to Dr. Johnson. 23. What does Eliot mean by his remark that a critic is concerned not with the pastness of the past but its presence ? 24. Post-Colonial Criticism is to a great extent an examination of power and powerpolitics. Elaborate. 25. What are the main postulates of Kate Millet s Sexual Politics. J 3008 14 J 3008 15 P.T.O. J 3008 16 J 3008 17 P.T.O. J 3008 18 J 3008 19 P.T.O. J 3008 20 J 3008 21 P.T.O. J 3008 22 J 3008 23 P.T.O. SECTION - IV Note : This section consists of essay type questions of forty (40) marks to be answered in about one thousand (1000) words. Attempt any one of the following. (40x1=40 marks) 26. New Perspective on the Teaching of English Language and Literature in India. OR Transcendentalism in Nineteenth Century American Literature. OR The Theatre of the Absurd OR Comparative Literature as Literary Discourse. OR Ethnicity and Diversity in Modern Indian English Poetry. J 3008 24 J 3008 25 P.T.O. J 3008 26 J 3008 27 P.T.O. J 3008 28 J 3008 29 P.T.O. J 3008 30 J 3008 31 P.T.O. FOR OFFICE USE ONLY 1 26 51 76 2 27 52 77 3 28 53 78 4 29 54 79 5 30 55 80 6 31 56 81 7 32 57 82 8 33 58 83 9 34 59 84 10 35 60 85 11 36 61 86 12 37 62 87 13 38 63 88 14 39 64 89 15 40 65 90 16 41 66 91 17 42 67 92 18 43 68 93 19 44 69 94 20 45 70 95 21 46 71 96 22 47 72 97 23 48 73 98 24 49 74 99 25 50 75 Marks Obtained Question Number Marks Obtained Question Number Marks Obtained Question Number Marks Obtained Question Number Marks Obtained 100 Total Marks Obtained (in words) ..................................... (in figures) .................................... Signature & Name of the Coordinator ............................... (Evaluation) J 3008 Date ............................. 32

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