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M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, 2011 ( ENGLISH )
( FIRST YEAR ) ( PAPER - I )
510. ENGLISH LITERATURE FROM CHAUCER TO 1660
May ] [ Time : 3 Hours
Maximum : 100 Marks

Answer any FIVE questions from Section-A
and THREE questions from Section - B.
All questions carry equal marks.
SECTION - A ( 5× 8 =40)
Annotate the following :
1. (a) But he was lyk a maister, or a pope; Of double worstede was his semycope That rounded as a belle out of the presse.
(b) She was a worthy woman all her life Husbands at church door she had had five Withouten other company in youth But thereof needth not to speak as mouth.

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2. (a) Where now the studious lawyers have their bowers There whylome wont the Templer Knights to byde Till they decayed through pride.
(b) But ah! here fits not well Old woes, but joys to tell Against the bridal day, which is not long; Sweet Thames ! run softly. till I end my song.
3. (a) Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea, But sad mortality, o’er -sways their power How with this rage shall beauty hold a plea Whose action is no stronger than a flower?
(b) So long as men can breathe or eyes can see So long lives this, and this gives life to thee.
4. (a) Here upon earth, we are kings, and none but
wee Can be such kings, nor of such subjects bee; Who is so safe as wee ? Where none can doe Treason to us, except one of us two.
(b) For love, all love of other sights controules, And makes one little room, an everywhere.
5. (a) And let them not too much apply themselves to the disposition of the children, as thinking they will take best to that which they have
most mind to.
(b) There is no vice, that doth so cover a man with shame, as to be found false and perfidions.
6. He bears The visible mark of the beast in his forehead
And for his stone, it is a work of darkness, And with philosophy binds the eyes of man.

II. Attempt the following in about 200 words each:
7. (a) What does Herbert say in ‘The Pulley’?
(b) Comment on Spencer’s poetic style.
8. (a) Explain in detail how the Dutchess of Malfi faces her end.
(b) Consider Uptopia as a travelogue.

SECTION - B ( 3×20 = 60)
Answer any THREE of the following :
All questions carry equal marks.
9. (a) Comment on the structural unity of Chaucer’s “The Prologue.”
(OR)
(b) Write a critical note on the classical imagery in “Prothalamion.”
10. (a) Consider Donne as a metaphysical poet.
(OR)
(b) Discuss the greatness of Shakespeare as a sonneteer.

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