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बीए सेमेस्टर-3 अंग्रेजी
B.A. (III Semester)
ENGLISH
(British and American Drama)
SYLLABUS
Unit I - Drama Types
Tragedy & Types; Comedy & Types; Tragi-Comedy; Expressionist Drama; Drama of Ideas; Poetic Drama: Closet Drama; The Problem Play; Theatre of Absurd.
Unit II - Elements of Drama
Authorial Intrusion; Cacophony; Circumlocution; Conflict; Diction; Epilogue; Epithet; Euphemism; Euphony; Malapropism.
Unit III - Literary Terms (Drama)
Flashback; Foil; Foreshadowing; Hubris; Hyperbaton; Motif, Nemesis; Periphrasis; Portmanteau; Prologue; Epilogue.
Unit IV - Literary Terms (Drama)
Unity of Time; Place & Action; Setting; Spoonerism; Stage Direction; Syntax; Theme; Understatement; Verisimilitude.
Unit V - British Drama
William Shakespeare - *Othello.
Unit VI - British Drama
G.B. Shaw-Arms & the Man Goldsmith - She Stoops to Conquer.
Unit VII - American Drama
T.S. Eliot - "Murder in the Cathedral.
Unit VIII - American Drama
Tennessee Williams - A Street Car Named Desire Arthur Miller - The Price.
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- Question- What is Tragedy? What is its origin and development?
- Question- Write a note on the Modern Tragedy.
- Question- What is Comedy? When did it originate? How did it develop?
- Question- What is Comedy and describe the types of Comedy?
- Question- Define Tragi-comedy with special reference to Shakespeare's Dramatic Romances.
- Question- Describe the Expressionist Drama.
- Question- Write an essay on the twentieth century poetic drama. Who are its main exponents? Write in brief their contribution to the poetic drama.
- Question- What is poetic drama? What are its chief qualities? Mention briefly the History of the poetic drama.
- Question- Defining the Closet Drama. Write a note on its History and Development.
- Question- What is problem play and what is its origin and history?
- Question- What are the characteristics of the problem play? Who are its main exponents?
- Question- Write a note on the origin, history and formal experimentation of the Theatre of the Absurd.
- Question- What do you say about the relationship of the theatre of the Absurd with existentialism?
- Question- Mention briefly the vision of Tragedy.
- Question- Mention briefly the Catharsis.
- Question- Write a note on the Plot of Tragedy.
- Question- What does Aristotle say about the tragic hero in the Tragedy?
- Question- Write a brief note on the Three Unities.
- Question- Write a brief note on the Diction of the Tragic Artist.
- Question- Mention in brief the qualities of the Greek Tragedy.
- Question- What is more important in the Greek Tragedy - Plot or Character?
- Question- How does a hero fall in a Greek Tragedy.
- Question- What are the qualities of the Greek tragic hero?
- Question- How is Shakespearean Tragic hero different from the Greek tragic hero?
- Question- What are the main qualities of the Shakespearean Tragedy?
- Question- In a Shakespearean tragedy how is character destiny.
- Question- Why is the heroic Tragedy so called? What are its salient qualities?
- Question- Conflict between love and honour is the major theme of the Heroic Tragedy. Comment.
- Question- What are the major qualities of the Classical Comedy?
- Question- What type of characters does the Classical Comedy deal with?
- Question- Write a brief note on Romantic Comedy.
- Question- What are the qualities of the Comedy of Humours?
- Question- Write a short on the contribution of Ben Jonson to the Comedy of Humours.
- Question- Write a brief note on the qualities of the Comedy of Manners.
- Question- What is sentimental Comedy and what are the qualities of the sentimental Comedy?
- Question- Mention in brief Sheridan's contribution to the writing of Anti-sentimental Comedy.
- Question- Write a brief note on the qualities of Tragi-comedy.
- Question- Who influenced English Comedy immensely?
- Question- What was the influence of University Wits of Shakespeare?
- Question- Write a short note on the structure of the Shakespeare an stage.
- Question- Write a short note on the structural peculiarity of Tragi-comedy.
- Question- Describe briefly the different views of different writers against or in favour of Tragi-Comedy.
- Question- Define and discuss Poetic Drama.
- Question- Mention the names of major poetic dramatists of the 20th century and also point out in brief their contribution to the poetic drama.
- Question- Write a short note on the origin of Closet Drama.
- Question- What do you understand by 'Closet Drama'? Give three examples of Closet Drama.
- Question- Write a brief note on the characters of the Problem Play.
- Question- Why are the problem plays known as the dramas of ideas or propaganda plays?
- Question- Mention in brief the contribution of Galsworthy to modern tragedy.
- Question- Mention the names of prominent problem playwrights except Galsworthy and write in brief their contribution to the art of the problem play.
- Question- Write a note on the origin of Expressionist Drama in Modern Sense.
- Question- What is the style of the expressionist drama?
- Question- Write a note on the drama of ideas.
- Question- Mention briefly the history of the drama of ideas.
- Question- What is the relation between a sentimental comedy and anti-sentimental comedy?
- Question- What do you understand by the term melodrama? Trace its origin and development in the Elizabethan drama.
- Question- What is Authorial Intrusion?
- Question- What is authorial intrusion in literature?
- Question- Why do writers use authorial intrusion?
- Question- How to use authorial intrusion?
- Question- How does authorial intrusion help with the theme?
- Question- What is narrative intrusion?
- Question- What does authorial mean in literature?
- Question- What is authorial intrusion in the scarlet letter?
- Question- How does Chaucer present authorial intrusion in the Canterbury tales?
- Question- What is Cacophony in literature? Explain it with examples of Cacophony.
- Question- What is difference between Cacophony and Euphony?
- Question- What are some examples of cacophony in literature?
- Question- What effect does cacophony have on the reader?
- Question- What is the purpose of using cacophonous words?
- Question- Why do writers use cacophony?
- Question- What is the definition of circumlocution and what are its features, explain with example?
- Question- What is circumlocution in literature?
- Question- What is the problem with circumlocution?
- Question- What is an example of circumlocution in Animal Farm?
- Question- What is circumlocution in English Grammar?
- Question- What is the circumlocution techniques?
- Question- What is the the difference between circumlocution and verbalization?
- Question- What is conflict in literature? How many types of conflict, describe it with examples?
- Question- What does conflict mean in a story?
- Question- What is the central conflict or core conflict?
- Question- What is character conflict?
- Question- Why conflict the most element of the plot?
- Question- What are the element of conflict?
- Question- What is difference between conflict and tension in literature?
- Question- What is the function of external conflict in literature?
- Question- What is the definition of diction? What are features of diction? Explain with examples.
- Question- What are the types of diction?
- Question- What is the function of diction in literature?
- Question- What are the elements of diction?
- Question- What are the functions of diction in plays and poetry?
- Question- How diction is used in literature?
- Question- What is the difference between diction and vocabulary?
- Question- What is dialect and diction?
- Question- What is an epilogue in literature? Explain it with examples.
- Question- What are different types of epilogue?
- Question- What is differnce between epilogue, prologue and afterword?
- Question- What are the functions of epilogue?
- Question- What is the importance of the epilogue?
- Question- What is the differences between an epilogue and a final chapter??
- Question- What is epithet? Explain it with examples.
- Question- What are the different types of epithet?
- Question- What is the function of epithet?
- Question- What is the importance of epithet?
- Question- When to use epithet?
- Question- How to write an epithet?
- Question- What is euphemism and define euphemism with examples?
- Question- What are the different types of euphemism?
- Question- What are the characteristics of euphemism?
- Question- What is the purpose of euphemism?
- Question- What is difference between euphuism and euphemism?
- Question- What is difference between euphemism and dysphemism?
- Question- What is difference between euphemism and a metaphor?
- Question- What is euphony and what are the features of euphony? Explain it with examples.
- Question- What is the function of euphony?
- Question- What are other elements used to create euphony?
- Question- How do you identify euphony in poetry?
- Question- What is malapropism in literary device? Define it with examples.
- Question- What is Malapropism or Dogberryism?
- Question- Why did William Shakespeare use malapropisms?
- Question- What is difference between malapropism and spoonerism?
- Question- What is Flashback in literature? Explain it with examples.
- Question- What are different types of flashbacks?
- Question- How do flashback add to the conflict of a story?
- Question- What are the two types of flashback?
- Question- What is flash-forward in literature?
- Question- What is difference between flashback and flash-forward?
- Question- Why do writers use flashbacks in literature?
- Question- What is definition of foil? What is example of foil, explain it.
- Question- What are the different types of foils?
- Question- What is the objective of a foil in writing?
- Question- Why are foils important in literature?
- Question- What is difference between foil and antagonist characters?
- Question- Write famous examples of foil in literary character pairs.
- Question- What is foreshadowing? Define it with examples.
- Question- Write famous examples of Foreshadowing.
- Question- What are the different types of foreshadowing?
- Question- What is the difference between foreshadowing and flashback in literature?
- Question- What is difference between foreshadowing and flash-forward?
- Question- What is foreshadowing in writing?
- Question- What is the importance of foreshadowing?
- Question- What is the definition of Hubris? Explain the examples of Habris.
- Question- What is the importance of Hubris in literature?
- Question- What is hubris according to Aristotle?
- Question- How does Greek mythology depict hubris?
- Question- What is the difference between hamartia and hubris?
- Question- What is meaning of Hyperbaton in literature? Define it with some examples.
- Question- What are functions of hyperbaton?
- Question- What are the different types of hyperbaton?
- Question- What is the difference between hyperbaton and anastrophe?
- Question- What is the importance of using hyperbaton?
- Question- What is motif in literature? What are the examples of motif?
- Question- What is the relationship between motif and theme?
- Question- What is differénce between motif and symbol?
- Question- What are the functions of motif?
- Question- What is use of motifs in literature?
- Question- What is the definition of nemesis in literature? Explain with example.
- Question- What is a villian's nemesis?
- Question- What is a nemesis protagonist?
- Question- What is the function of nemesis?
- Question- What is difference between Antagonist and Nemesis?
- Question- What is the definition of periphrasis? What is the example of periphrasis in literature?
- Question- What are the types of periphrasis?
- Question- What are difference between paraphrasis and periphrasis?
- Question- What are the functions of periphrasis?
- Question- What is the difference between periphrasis and circumlocution?
- Question- What is meaning of Portmanteau in literature? What are the examples of it?
- Question- Distinguish between portmanteau and compound words?
- Question- What are some of the common portmanteau words?
- Question- What are some of names by which portmanteau words are known?
- Question- What is meaning or definition of prologue in literature? What are the example of it?
- Question- What is the difference between a prologue and a forward?
- Question- What is exposition in a prologue?
- Question- What is the difference between prologue, epilogue and preface?
- Question- What is the function of prologue?
- Question- What are the advantages and disadvantages of prologue?
- Question- What are the three unities of drama?
- Question- Write a brief note on the three unities.
- Question- What are the unity of time and place in tragedy?
- Question- What the unity of time, place and action used by Shakespeare in drama?
- Question- How three unities are supported new classical's dramatist's play?
- Question- What is the definition of setting in the English literature and what are the examples of it?
- Question- What are the different types of settings?
- Question- What are the functions of setting?
- Question- What is the setting in a story?
- Question- Why is setting important?
- Question- What is the meaning of spoonerism in literature and what are the examples of spoonerism, explain it?
- Question- What do you know about malapropism?
- Question- What are spoonerisms a sign of?
- Question- Why do spoonerisms happen?
- Question- What is the use of spoonerism?
- Question- What is the meaning of stage direction in literature?
- Question- What is the purpose of stage direction in drama?
- Question- What is an example of stage direction?
- Question- Are stage directions spoken or written?
- Question- How do you give stage direction to actors?
- Question- What is the definition of syntax? What are the examples of syntax in English Literature?
- Question- What is the function of syntax?
- Question- What is syntax in literature with examples?
- Question- Why do writers use syntax and diction?
- Question- What is the correct syntax for poetry?
- Question- What is the definition of theme? What are the examples of theme in literature?
- Question- What is the difference between the theme and subject matter?
- Question- What are the three literary devices used to identify themes?
- Question- What is a universal theme in literature?
- Question- What are the difference between thematic concept and thematic statement?
- Question- What is the definition of understatement and what are the examples of understatement in literature?
- Question- What is the difference between Ironic and Non-Ironic understatement?
- Question- What is the difference between understatement and Hyperbole?
- Question- What are the functions of understatement?
- Question- What is comedic understatement?
- Question- What is the definition of verisimilitude in literature? What are the examples of verisimilitude?
- Question- What is verisimilitude according to Popper?
- Question- What is function of verisimilitude?
- Question- What is an example of Cultural Verisimilitude?
- Question- How to use verisimilitude?
- Question- Bring out the major themes used in the Othello.
- Question- Examine the sources of othello, noting the point in which shakespeare differs from the original story.
- Question- Notwithstanding her love for Othello, Desdemona is a passive character." Discuss.
- Question- "Shakespeare never loses his faith in goodness while he is sounding the depths of evil in his great tragedies." Discuss.
- Question- Estimate Othello as a villain dominated tragedy.
- Question-What strange things did Othello see in foreign countries? What did Desdemona wish hearing Othello's story of life?
- Question- When did Brabantio accept Othello as his son-in-law? What was his message of warning to Othello?
- Question- Who was lago? Why did lago conspire to take revenge against Othello?
- Question- Why could not Desdemona give Othello the strawberry spotted handkerchief? What was magical about the handkerchief?
- Question- How did Othello overcome the fury of Brabantio after marrying Desdemona?
- Othello - William Shakespeare ः Important Explanations
- Question- Enumerate Shaw's purpose in writing 'Arms and the Man.'
- Question- Analyse Shaw's attack on idealistic view of life.
- Question- Analyse 'Arms and the Man' as Anti-Romantic play.
- Question- Describe life and works of Bernard Shaw.
- Question- Write a note on Bernard Shaw as a dramatist.
- Question- Justify the title of the Shaw's play "Arms and the Man".
- Question- What was Shaw's object in writing 'Arm and the Man'.
- Question- Give your impression of the character of Louka.
- Question- Write a brief note on satire in 'Arms and the Man'.
- Question- Who is the hero of 'Arms and the Man'?
- Question- Evaluate "She Stoops to Conquer" as a Comedy of Intrigue.
- Question- Discuss She Stoops to Conquer as Anti-Sentimental Comedy.
- Question- Describe symbolism in She Stoops to Conquer by Oliver Goldsmith.
- Question- Discuss the historical context of She Stoops to Conquer.
- Question- Do you accept the view that She Stoops to Conquer is a comedy of youth-the first since Shakespeare?
- Question- "The first blow is half the battle.' Explain.
- Question- Bring out the aptness of the title, She 'Stoops to Conquer'.
- Question- Comment on 'She Stoops to Conquer' as a merry play.
- Question- Comment on Tony Lumpkin, whom do you consider to be the central character of the play?
- Question- "The Devil, Sir............. supper."-Explain.
- Question- "The comic Muse, long, sick, is now-a-dying."Explain.
- Question- Write a note on the dramatic significance of the Four Tempesters in 'Murder in the Cathedral'.
- Question- Give a character sketch of Thomas Becket as depicted in Eliot's 'Murder in the Cathedral'.
- Question- Discuss 'Murder in the Cathedral, as a poetic play.
- Question- 'Murder in the Cathedral' is not just a dramatization of the death of Becket', it is a deep searching study of the significance of Martyrdom." Comment.
- Question- What is the dramatic significance of the Temptation episode"?
- Question- Give in brief the historical background of the play, 'Murder in the Cathedral'.
- Question- The last sermon of Thomas in 'Murder in the Cathedral' reveals him a real Christian martyr. What is your view?
- Murder in the Cathedral - T. S. Eliot : Important Explanations
- Question- "Tennessee Williams was an American playwright of 20th Century of American drama." Write a note on it.
- Question- What are the themes of play "A Streetcar Named Desire?"
- Question- Write a sumamry of the play "A Streetcar Named Desire" by Tennessee Williams.
- Question- Write a note on character analysis of Blanche Dubois in "A Streetcar Named Desire" by Tennessee Williams.
- Question- Discuss symbolism in 'A Streetcar Named Desire' by William Tennessee.
- Question- What happened to Belle Reve, the Dubois family home?
- Question- Why did Blanche come to new Orleans?
- Question- How did Blanche's husband Allan die?
- Question- Why does Mitch reject Blanche?
- Question- Explain the line "I have always depended on the kindness of strangers."
- Question- Write a note on the characteristics of Arthur Miller's writing style.
- Question- Write a summary of Arthur Miller's play "The Price".
- Question- What is the theme of the play "The Price" by Arthur Miller?
- Question- Write note on role of Walter and Victor Franz in play "The Price" by Arthur Miller.
- Question- What is Arthur Miller best known for?
- Question- What is the central theme of his (Arthur Miller) play?
- Question- Write character sketch of Victor Franz.
- Question- Who was the cast of the price?
- Question- What is The Price by Arthur Miller about?
- Question- What is plot of the 'The Price' by John Steinbeck?
- Question- Did Walter of Wabash make tables for the furniture company?
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