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B.A.

(Bachelor of Arts)
SEMESTER - I
Session 2024-2025
ENGE- 01
DSC (Discipline Specific Course)
ASSIGNMENT
Introduction to the Study of English Literature

Max. Marks: 10
Note: Attempt all questions. Internal choice is given in all the units
UNIT I
Critical appreciation of the poem Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer’s Day?
OR
Themes and Exploration of Humanity in William Wordsworth’s "The Solitary Reaper."
OR
Give a critical estimate of the poem "Waiting" by Rabindranath Tagore in your own words
OR
Sarojini Naidu's "The Autumn Song" portrays the regenerative and restorative powers of
nature. Explain?
OR
What is the central idea of the poem "Our Casuarina Tree"?
OR
Themes, Personification, and Imagery in Toru Dutt's "Our Casuarina Tree"
UNIT II
Bacons essays are storehouse of practical wisdom. Elucidate in detail?
OR
Critical essay of Bacon’s Of Studies?
OR
Explain Themes, characteristics of Romanticism, and style in Charles Lamb's essays?
Critical essay of Lamb’s Dream Children
OR
Elaborate on Addison’s prose style with reference to the essay “Sir Roger at Church.”
OR
“Sir Roger at Church” is a satire – Discuss.
OR
What are the views presented by APJ Abdul Kalam in 'Patriotism Beyond Politics and
Religion'?
OR
What is the main theme of "Tagore and His India" by Amartya Sen
UNIT III
Discuss Appearance vs Reality in William Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice
OR
Justification of the title "She Stoops to Conquer" and the subtitle "The Mistakes of a Night"
OR
What is the relationship between nature and humans in Kalidas's Abhigyan Sakuntalam?
OR
Critical analysis of Kalidas's Abhigyan Sakuntalam?
OR
Is Mohan Rakesh's “Halfway House” primarily about a search for meaning and identity?
Give a reasonable answer to this question.
OR
Theme of gender discrimination in Vijay Tendulkar's Kanyadan
UNIT IV
Discuss the significance of marriage as a social and economic institution in the novel Pride
and Prejudice by Jane Austen.
OR
How does Stevenson explore the theme of duality using London in The Strange Case of Dr.
Jekyll and Mr. Hyde?
OR
Explore the theme of caste oppression in "Untouchable." How does Mulk Raj Anand depict
the daily struggles and humiliations faced by the untouchables?
OR
What portrayal of contemporary society is found in R K Narayan's The Guide?
OR
Inhuman Tragedy of Partition in Bhisham Sahni's The Train Has Reached Amritsar (Amritsar
Aa Gaya)

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