Description
| Course Code : | MEG-08 |
|---|---|
| Course Title : | New Literatures In English |
| Language : | English |
| Program : | MA English |
| Maximum Marks : | 100 |
| Weightage : | 30% |
| Session : | July 2021 and January 2022 (2021-22) |
| Last Date of Submission : | 31st March, 2022 (for July 2021 session) 30th September, 2022 (for January 2022 session) |
| Solution Type : | Softcopy (PDF File) |
ASSIGNMENT FOR MEG – 08
NEW LITERATURES IN ENGLISH
July 2021 and January 2022 Session
Programme: MEG
Assignment Code: MEG-8/TMA/2021-2022
Max Marks: 100
Attempt all the ten questions and answer each question in approximately 500 words.
1. The colonial educational system was inadequate for the creation of a national consciousness, with regard to the Caribbean identity. Do you agree? Give reasons for your answer. 10
2. What are the geographical and socio-political contexts that have shaped the literature of Australia? 10
3. There is a definite relationship between history and literature. Keeping this in mind analyse A Grain of Wheat as a complex portrayal of history. 10
4. Analyse A Dance of the Forests vis-à-vis the Nigerian independence; the relation of tradition to history; and the relation of the artist to politics. 10
5. Analyse Ice-Candy Man as a novel of Partition. 10
6. What is the significance of the title A House for Mr. Biswas? Give a detailed answer. 10
7. Attempt a critical analysis of the poem ‘Names’ by Derek Walcott. 10
8. Critically analyse the poem ‘Angel/Engine’ by Edward Brathwaite. 10
9. The Solid Mandala is a play of dualities. Do you agree? Give reasons for your answer. 10
10. Attempt a character sketch of Hagar Shipley in the novel The Stone Angel. 10
Keywords: MEG-08, MEG08, MEG 08, MEG-8, MEG8, MEG 8
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