MA English Classical Poetry Past Paper 2019

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NOTE: Attempt any FOUR questions including question No. I which is compulsory
All questions carry equal marks.

Q1. Explain with reference to the context any THREE of the following: (25)

• And specially from every shires ende
  OF England to Canterbury they wende
  The holy blissful martyr for to seke,
  That he hath holpen when they were seeke
• Where, like a pillow on a bed,
  Pregnant banjo swelled up, to rest
  The violet's relining head,
  Sat we two one another's best
• Sudden, these honours shall be snatched away
  And cursed forever this victorious day
  For lathe board with cups and spoons is crowned
  The berries crackle, and the mill turns round
• What should I say!
  Since Faith is dead
  And truth away
  From you is fled
  With doubleness
  Nay! Nay mistress
• Long after known in Palestine, and nam'd
  Beelzebub To whom th' Arch-Enemy
  And thence in Heav'n call'd Satan, with bold words
  Breaking the horrid silence thus began
• Q2 How far would you agree that Chaucer's characters are individuals and types simultaneously? Give examples from The Prologue to The Canterbury Tales (25)
• Q3. How far would you agree that Milton was with the devil's party without knowing it? (25)
• Q4 How is Belinda representative of eighteenth-century elite society? What moral lesson do you draw from The Rape of the Lock? (25)
• Q5. What John Donne has tried to convey through his divine poetry? (25)
• Q6 Discuss the contribution of Surrey and Wyatt to English sonnet. (25)
• Q7 Critically examine the followings: (25)a Temptation Scene in Book 9 Paradise Lost
  b. Canto I in The Rape of the Lock.

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