10. YEAR 2014 (1st Annual Exam)
Objective Part is COMPULSORY. Attempt any FOUR questions from Subjective Part.
OBJECTIVE
1. Write short answers of the following in two lines each on the answer book. (20)
(i) What was the riddle posed by Sphinx to Oedipus?
(ii) Why does Tiresias curse Oedipus?
(iii) Who is Bellamira?
(iv) What does Barabas say about the death of Abigail?
(v) Give a brief sketch of Roderigo.
(vi) What responsibility is given to Cassio in the end?
(vii) How does Francisco try to comfort Alonso about Ferdinand?
(viii) Who is Juno in 'The Tempest'?
(ix) Why does Lady Bracknell start liking Cecily in the end?
(x) How are Gwendolen and Cecily different?
SUBJECTIVE
2. Prove with examples that Oedipus keeps a dignified stance throughout. (20)
3. What are the traits of a Marlovian hero and how many of them does Barabas have? (20)
4. How does Iago exploit the weakness of others? (20)
5. What supernatural elements are present in 'The Tempest' and what is their role in the play? (20)
6. How does the character of Lady Bracknell reflect the contemporary society? (20)
7. What characteristics of Renaissance are present in the plays of Marlowe and Shakespeare? (20)
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