Mulk Raj Anand’s novel portrays Indian social problems realistically. Discuss with reference to the novel Untouchable. Mulk Raj Anand occupies a place of pride among the Indian English writers whose literary career extended to nearly four decades. He has a strange capacity for depicting realistically the sad and miserable plight of the low classes. His … Read more
Write a note on imagism in Ezra Pound’s poetry. Cite instances from his poems prescribed in your course. Imagism was born in England and America in the early twentieth century. A reactionary movement against romanticism and Victorian poetry, imagism emphasized simplicity, clarity of expression, and precision through the use of exacting visual images. Though Ezra Pound is noted as … Read more
Discuss the development of the revolutionary prose in America. By the time of the American Revolution (1775–83), American writers had ventured beyond the Puritan literary style and its religious themes and had developed styles of writing that grew from distinctly American experiences. (The Puritans were a group of Protestants who broke with the Church of … Read more
Write a critical note on the dramatic form in the 20th Century. Common themes in the new early 20th century drama were political, reflecting the unease or rebellion of the workers against the state, philosophical, delving into the who and why of human life and existence, and revolutionary, exploring the themes of colonization and loss of … Read more
What do you suppose is the part of English vis- à- vis the Indian languages in ultramodern India. English is a extensively spoken language in the current script.. English is used in the contact system with the outside world in India. This is also used for commerce between countries and intrastate. India has great ethnical … Read more
Do you agree with the ‘ one language one community ’ proposition. What other factors, piecemeal from language, may determine one’s identification with a speech community. A speech community is a group of people who partake rules for conducting and interpreting at least one variety of a language or shoptalk. The term can be applied … Read more
Discuss the description and classification of Consonants and Vowels. Producing a consonant involves making the vocal tract narrower at some location than it usually is. We call this narrowing a constriction. Which consonant you’re pronouncing depends on where in the vocal tract the constriction is and how narrow it is. It also depends on a … Read more
Comment on the symbolism of the title Heart of Darkness. Symbolism in Heart of Darkness Heart of Darkness is replete with symbols. In Heart of Darkness every person and everything means more than what we are likely to find on a superficial level. The novel is based on both the historical facts and the facts of … Read more
Discuss how Pride and Prejudice engages with the theme of love and marriage. Pride and Prejudice Themes The Theme of Marriage The appearance of Charles Bingley a youthful man with a fortune at Nether field Park, sends the neighboring Bennet ménage into a flurry of excitement. Mrs. Bennet with five single daughters, … Read more
What do you think is the dominant quality of Hamlet’s character, Discuss with suitable examples Hamlet The Prince of Denmark, the title character, and the promoter. About thirty times old at the launch of the play, Hamlet is the son of Queen Gertrude and the late King Hamlet, and the whore son of the present … Read more