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16.Discuss the Satric elements characterized

in the play Arms and the Man.

Register Number :
Name of the Candidate :

5056
B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, 2011

IV. Answer any TWO of the following questions :

( 2 20 = 40)

( ENGLISH )

17. (a) How does the dramatist symbolise

Capital and Labour in the play
Strife?

( THIRDYEAR)
( PART - III )

(OR)

( PAPER - IV )

710. DRAMA

(b) Consider Strife as a realistic play.

18. (a) Consider The Rivals as an antisentimental comedy.

(Common with B.A. English & Communications)

December ]

(OR)
(b) Compare and contrast the characters
of Lydia and Julia.
19. (a) Consider The Way of World as a
comedy of manners.

Maximum : 100 Marks

I.

Annotate any FIVE of the following passages,

choosing atleast TWO from each group:
( 5 4 = 20)
GROUP - A

(OR)
(b) Sketch the character of Millamant in
The Way of the World.

[ Time : 3 Hours

1.

My lords, now let us all be resolute,

And either have our wills or lose our lives.
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2.

Because he loves me more than all the

world.

3.

Kind words and mutual talk makes our

grief greater :
Therefore with dumb embracement, let us
part

4.

T is treason to be up against the king;

So we shall have the people of our side.
GROUP - B

6.

9.

Dearest: all my deeds have been yours.

You inspired me. I have gone through the
war like a knight in the tournament with
his lady looking down at him.

10. They all slashed and crushed and yelled

like heroes.Psha! the courage to rage and
kill is cheap.

No, rather will I die a thousand deaths,

And yet I love in vain; - hell neer love
me

5.

I won the battle the wrong way when our

worthy Russian generals were losing it the
right way. That upset their plans, and
wounded their self-esteem.

7.

We shouldnt have been able to begin

fighting if these foreigners hadnt shown
us how to do it.

8.

Your life in the camp has made you coarse,

Sergius. I did not think you would have
repeated such a story before me.

II. Answer any ONE of the following questions :

( 1 20 = 20)
11. D i s c u s s t h e r e l a t i o n s h i p
Edward -II and Gaveston.

between

12. Sketch the character of Queen Isabella.

13. C o n s i d e r t h e p l a y E d w a r d - I I a s a
tragedy.
III. Answer any ONE of the following questions :
( 1 20 = 20)
14. Discuss Shaws attitude to life as depicted
through Raina and Bluntchli.
15. Sketch the character of Sergius.
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