English
Subject Code: 231103
(Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century Poetry)
Time-4 Hours
Part A
(Answer any ten questions)
Marks-1x10=10
1. (a) What is 'Pandemonium'?
(b) What kind of poem is The Faerie Quenne?
(c) Who is the Red Cross Knight?
(d) What is metaphysical school of poetry?
(e) What is the nature of true love?
(f) What is 'collar' in the poem The Collar?
(g) How does Marvell define his utter frustration in love?
(h) How did God purge the poet of his sins?
(i) What is metaphysical conceit?
(j) Why is Egypt called the land of Nile?
Part B
(Answer any five questions)
Marks-4x5=20
2. How does Marvell combine passion and intellect/emotion and reason in The Definition of Love?
3. Briefly describe the cosmology of Paradise Lost.
4. What does Donne say about the nature of true love in The Sun Rising?
5. What do you know of Anglicanism?
6. What kind of love do you find in the poem A Valediction Forbidding Mourning?
7. Who is Archimago? Describe the encounter between the Red Cross Knight and Archimago.
8. How does Herbert deplore the loss of worldly life in The Collar?
9. What is Allegory? Discuss in brief the moral and spiritual allegory in Canto-I of The Faerie Queene.
Part C
(Answer any five questions)
Marks-10x5=50
10. Consider Andrew Marvell as a metaphysical love poet.
11. What qualities of an epic do you find in Paradise Lost?
12. What is metaphysical conceit? Trace the element of conceits in Donne's poetry.
13. Discuss John Donne as a metaphysical poet.
14. Discuss the relationship of Herbert with God emphasizing the nature of his conflict in this respect.
15. Write a note on Spencer's treatment of good and evil in The Faerie Queene Book - I.
16. Evaluate The Faerie Queene Book - I as an allegory.
17. Describe the significance of Satan's first speech as you get in Paradise Lost Book - I.
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