DRAMA

Hedda Gabler
Q.1 Explain Hedda As A Symbol Of The Effect Of Social Pressure?

OR Hedda Gabler is play about the problems of between individual and the
society?

Q.2 Give a complete note on psychoanalysis and the space of Hedda Gabler?

Q.3 Discuss the role and character of women in the play?

Q.4 Give a portrait of Heda Gabler?

Q.5 Discuss the plot construction in Hedda Gabler!

Q.6 How does Hedda view her marriage and what where her motives for
marrying Tesmen?

Q.7 Hedda Gabler reflects the weakness of the contemporary society?

Q.8 Discuss the major theme and mood of the play Hedda Gabler?

Q.9 The play Hedda Gabler deals with the tragic dilemma of modern man?

THE SEA
Q.1 I left the last sentence of the play unfinished because the play can have
not satisfactory solution at that stage. Edwar Bond. Justify

Q.2 The play is a comedy as rand insisted although it is fraught with

violence.

Q.3 The Sea is a tragic comedy? Explain

Q.4 Bonds play the sea emphasizes the strength of people, their ability to
change the society?

Q.5 Draw a portrait of Mrs.Rafi?

Q.6 Discuss the symbolic significance of the title The Sea?

Q.7 write a detailed note on the character Mr. Hatch?

Q.8 Discuss Edward Bond as a dramatist.

THE CHERRY ORCHARD
Q.1 Give a detailed commentary on the cherry orchard.

Q.2 The cherry Orchard is realist drama.

Q.3 Discuss the plot construction of the play Cherry Orchard?

Q.4 is the play cherry Orchard tragedy or comedy?

Q.5 Discuss the cherry Orchard as a comedy play?

Q.6 The cherry Orchard oscillates like a pendulum between smiles and tears.
Comment

Q.7 The cherry Orchard represents the passing of the old order .Comment

ARMS AND THE MAN

Q.1 Arms and the man is a master piece from the psychological and purely
theatrical point of view. Discuss

Q.2 Discuss in detail the style of George Bernard Shaw in Arms and the man.
OR

He does not cultivate the so called graces of style which would have
otherwise withdrawn our attention from his ideas. Elaborate the statement.

Q.3 Justify the title of the play Arms and the man?

Q.4 Discuss the theme of arms and the man in detail

Q.5 Discuss the element of satire in Arms and the man?

Q.6 Major sergius saranoff is a Bulgarian Byron? Justify. OR character sketch

of Sergius saranoff.

Q.7 Discuss the character of Louka (female character as heroine /maid

servant?

NOVEL
HEART OF DARKNESS
Q.1 Write a note on the heart of darkness as a comment on modern
civilization.

Q.2 Write a note on Marlows function in the Heart of darkness.

Q.3 Mistan Kurtz is an embodiment of Europeans crud exploitation of Africa?

Q.4 Conrard is totally against colonial exploitation, Discuss with reference to

his heart of Darkness?

Q.5 I have always approached my task in the spirit of love for humanity?
Conrards letter to Symons .Justify

Q.6 Discuss the role and significance of Marlow in heart of Darkness.

Q.7 Do you agree that Marlows presence in heart of Africa is Marlows

descent into hell, a hell ruled by a Satan.

Q.8 Do you think Kurtz was influenced by the jungle?

Q.9 Mrs. Ramsay even after her death remains present in pages of To the
light House.

Q 10 What Conrad saw in the Congo was subsequently recorded by him in

Heart of Darkness

Q.11 How far Heart of darkness carries us to the domains of evil inside
man?

Q.12 Marlow is illuminated in the Heart of darkness. Discuss in reference to

Heart of Darkness by Conrad.

TO THE LIGHT HOUSE

Q.1 To the lighthouse expresses two kinds of truth in form of Mr. and
Mrs.Ramsay.

Q.2 critically assesses the role of Mrs. Ramsays in the novel To the
lighthouse. OR

Mrs. Ramsay brings people together, yet is a very isolated person

(M.Leaska)
Q.3 Discuss Virginia wolfs achievement as a Novelist. OR Examine the
stream of consciousness technique and Virginia Woolfs use of it in To the
lighthouse

Q.4 To the light house is a modern novel. Discuss

Q.5 Walter Allen remarks, For Virginia Woolf, art alone can impose order on
the flux of lives lived in time; art is her substitute for religion, and the artists
act of creation an equivalent of the mystics intuition. Discuss in the light
of To the lighthouse.

Q.6 To the lighthouse exhibit Virginias technical mastery. Elucidate

q.7 What is main theme of Virginia woolf to the light house.

THINGS FALL APART

Q.1 Give an introduction to Achebes novel. Things fall apart.

Q.2 Describe the beauty of language of Achebes novel Things fall apart.

Q.3 Things fall apart paints the vivid picture of the Ibo society at the end of
nineteenth century .Discuss

Q.4 Write a note on didactic Folklore legends, ceremonies, customs, fiord and
Fauna and the use of proverbs as, found introduced in Things fall apart.

Q.5 Write a brief note on colonial education.

Q.6 Examine critically the place or women in Ibo society as revealed in

Achebes novel Things fall apart. Support with quotations.

Q.7 Write a brief note on the following

1. Fate of twins

2. Osu

Q.8 Achebes women are suppressed as well as progressive. Discuss in the

light of Things fall apart

Q.9 Write a detailed account of Okonkwos life in exile.

Q.10 Write a comprehensive note on the tragic flaw of Okonkwo.

Q.11 Things fall apart throws light on the role of women in Igbo
society.Elobrate

Q.12 The white man is very clever ,He has put a knife on things that held us
together and we have fallen apart Elaborate this statement by Obierika in
things fall apart.

LORD OF FLIES
Q.1 Explain the allegorical significance of Goldings novel Lord of the Flies.
Q.2 Bring the contrast between the character of Jack and Ralph.

Q.3 Indicate the principle recurrent motifs in Lord of the flies.

Q.4 write a critical note on the use of symbolism in Lord of the flies.