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UGC NET JUN 2007 : 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 7 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 3007 1 P.T.O. ENGLISH PAPER III NOTE : J 3007 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 paragraph. Each question should be answered in about thirty (30) words and each carries five (5) marks. (5x5=25 marks) Living in the earth-deposits of our history Today a backhoe divulged out of a crumbling flank of earth one bottle amber perfect a hundred-year-old cure for fever or melancholy a tonic for living on this earth in the winters of this climate. Today I was reading about Marie Curie : She must have known she suffered from radiation sickness her body bombarded for years by the element she had purified It seems she denied to the end the source of the cataracts on her eyes the cracked and suppurating skin of her finger-ends till she could no longer hold a test - tube or a pencil She died a famous woman denying her wounds denying her wounds came from the same source as her power. 1. Comment on the archaeological images in the first five lines. J 3007 3 P.T.O. 2. How are the twin themes of fame and death related in the poem ? 3. What could be the common source mentioned in the concluding line ? J 3007 4 4. Comment on the images of failing health in poem. 5. What are the rhetorical devices used in the poem ? J 3007 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. How does Beowulf end ? 7. Comment on the significance of the Grave Diggers Scene in Hamlet. J 3007 6 8. How would you justify the function of Act V in The Duchess of Malfi ? 9. Point out the significance of John Locke in the composition of Tristram Shandy. J 3007 7 P.T.O. 10. What is a Gothic novel ? 11. What do the words Cold Pastoral suggest in Ode on a Grecian Urn ? J 3007 8 12. Comment on Tennyson s use of the expression Nature red in tooth and claw in In Memoriam. 13. Comment on the line : ... I gave commands, Then all smiles stopped together J 3007 9 P.T.O. 14. Why does Eliot use St. Augustine and the Buddha concurrently in The Waste Land ? 15. What is epiphany ? J 3007 10 16. Bring out the significance of the exfoliation of the tree in Waiting For Godot . 17. Why does Larkin call the church a serious house in Church Going ? J 3007 11 P.T.O. 18. What does Aristotle mean by hamartia ? 19. What according to Coleridge is the distinction between fancy and imagination ? J 3007 12 20. What is Saussure s notion of a verbal sign ? 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, English Language Teaching 21. Attempt an essay on the French influence on English language with suitable illustrations. 22. Trace briefly the gradual acquisition of slang into English language through the nineteenth and twentieth century. 23. How does the structural approach to language teaching differ from the communicative approach ? Point out the shortcomings of the structural approach. 24. Explain with illustrations the following methods in classroom teaching : (i) the Classical method (ii) West s method (iii) Reading method (iv) Natural method 25. How would you differentiate Listening Skills from Reading Skills ? Do you need special training to teach the above skills ? OR J 3007 13 P.T.O. Elective - II European Literature from the Classical Age to the Twentieth Century 21. Aeschylus s Oresteia traces the metaphoric movement from darkness to light . Discuss. 22. Examine Goethe s use of tragic irony in Faust. 23. In Raskolnikov Dostoyersky has created a man who is singular yet universal . Discuss. 24. Discuss Mann s Death in Venice as a problematization of the traditional morality tale. 25. Is Meursault a vehicle for Camus absurdist philosophy ? OR Elective - III Indian Writing in English and Indian Literature in English Translation 21. Discuss the use of myth by twentieth century Indian English novelists. 22. Which experience is more important for the major characters in Kanthapura - the political or the religious ? Discuss. 23. Discuss the satirical elements in Vijay Tendulkar s Silence, the Court is in Session. 24. Amitav Ghosh s The Shadow Lines presents a tension between the public and the private world . Discuss. 25. Translation from a regional language into English mars the content and message of the creative artist . Discuss. OR Elective - IV American and other Non-British English Literatures 21. Bring out the symbolic significance of whiteness in Moby Dick. 22. In The Great Gatsby the structure turns on both parallels and contrasts . Discuss. 23. Comment on Derek Walcott s representation of the postcolonial Caribbean subject. 24. Write a critical note on the Achebe hero. 25. A House for Mr. Biswas is a bildungsroman with a difference . Discuss. OR Elective - V Literary Theory and Criticism 21. In Arnold s view what is the difference between historical estimate and personal estimate ? Which way out does Arnold suggest ? 22. What is Roland Barthes contribution to the poststructuralist conception of the text ? 23. Discuss the fusion of Marxism and structuralism in the work of Louis Althusser. 24. Write a note on Bakhtin and the question of history. 25. How does Homi Bhabha theorize the in-between space in postcolonial discourse ? J 3007 14 J 3007 15 P.T.O. J 3007 16 J 3007 17 P.T.O. J 3007 18 J 3007 19 P.T.O. J 3007 20 J 3007 21 P.T.O. J 3007 22 J 3007 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. Poetry as Social Practice OR The City in Modern Literature OR The Tradition of Fantasy in Modern American Fiction OR Influence of Psychological Theories on Contemporary Indian English Novel OR Translator as Author J 3007 24 J 3007 25 P.T.O. J 3007 26 J 3007 27 P.T.O. J 3007 28 J 3007 29 P.T.O. J 3007 30 J 3007 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 ............................... 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