Subject: English (I) M.A/M.Sc: Part- II, 2nd -A/08
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M.A/M.Sc Part-II, 2nd Annual Exam 2008
English- I Poetry
Maximum Marks: 40 Fictitious #: ____________Time Allowed: 45 Min. Signature of CSO: ____________
New Pattern Objective Part
Note: Cutting, Erasing, overwriting and use of Lead Pencil are strictly prohibited.
Q.1.A: Choose correct option. (5)
i. “A thing of beauty is a joy forever” is written by:
a. Wordsworth b. Coleridge c. Shelley d. Keats
ii. One of Hughes’ critics has called him:
a. Bronte b. Rochester c. Darcy d. Heath cliff
iii. Larkin died in the year:
a. 1975 b. 1986 c. 1985 d. 1989
iv. “Heaney is the most important poet Since Yeats” this was remarked by:
a. Wordsworth b. Ted Hughes c. Coleridge d. Robert Lowell
v. “On what wings dare he aspire? What the hand dare seize the fire?” these lines are taken
from:
a. Keats b. Coleridge c. Hughes d. Blake
B: Write True or False. (10)
i. Larkin was born in 1923.
ii. Ted Hughes is profoundly concerned with subject matter of his poetry.
iii. School-days of Larkin were uneventful.
iv. Immortality Ode is a masterpiece of Coleridge.
v. Keats wishes to trespass into the zone of forgetfulness, “Lethewards”.
vi. The Love of Language and the love of place are one for Heaney.
vii. “And let the rest rent –free to rain and sheep, Shall we avoid them as unlucky places”
These are famous lines from Coleridge.
viii. Heaney’s Poetry is not devoid of politics.
ix. The design of Hyperion owes much to Milton.
x. Hyperion was begun by Keats in 1828.
C: Fill in the blanks. (5)
i. Right from his childhood Ted Hughes has been interested in _____________________.
ii. Larkin developed a serious illness in the year _______________________.
iii. Heaney’s work is filled with images of __________________________.
iv. In 1795 Coleridge meets Wordsworth and marries _________________________.
v. The marriage of Blake took place in the year __________________________.
P.T.O
D: Give short answers in 1-2 lines. (20)
i. What do you understand by euphemism?
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ii. Define understatement.
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iii. What is escape literature?
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iv. What is blank verse?
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v. What do you mean by Figurative language?
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vi. What do you mean by supernaturalism?
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vii. What is a literary illusion?
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viii. What do you understand by medievalism?
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ix. What do you understand by classicism?
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x. What is a monologue?
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University of Sargodha
M.A/M.Sc Part-II, 2nd Annual Exam 2008
English- I Poetry
Maximum Marks: 60 Time Allowed: 2:15 HoursNew Pattern Subjective Part
Note: Attempt any four questions. All questions carry equal marks.
Q.3. Do you agree that Blake’s poetry gives an insight into his mind?
Q.4. Examine the mood of the poet in “Dejection: An Ode” and account for it.
Q.5. Which one of Keats’ Odes do you enjoy reading the most and why? Make a convincing
answer.
Q.6. How does Larkin Treat the theme of alienation and isolation in his poetry?
Q.7. It has been remarked that the running underground emotions in Heaney’s Poetry are the
feelings of revulsion and attraction to violence, pain and death”
How do you react to this.
Q.8. Ted Hughes’ poetry has been called “Poetic voice of blood and guts” justify the
statement.
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