BEGC-105 American Literature Solved Assignment 2023-2024

BEGC-105 American Literature Solved Assignment 2023-2024

BEGC-105
American Literature
July 2023 & January 2024 Sessions
(Based on Blocks 1 – 4)
TMA 01/2023-24 Max. Marks: 100

Answer all questions.
Section A
Answer with reference to the context:
5×4=20 (i) Exult O shores, and ring O bells!
But I with mournful tread.
Walk the deck my captain lies,
Fallen cold and dead.
(ii) The Crow God as depicted
in all of the reliable Crow bibles
looks exactly like a Crow.
(iii) They added ridge to valley, brook to pond
And signed for all that bounded their domain;
We must have clay, lime, gravel, granite-ledge,
(iv) We slowly drove-he knew no haste
and I had put away
My labour and leisure too,
for his civility.
Section B
Answer the following in about 300 words each: 5X4=201. Interpret the “Brahma” in terms of Indian thought.
2. Write a critical note on ‘Passage to India’.
3.
4. Write a critical appreciation of the poem . 4
Section C
Answer the following questions in about 600 words each: 4X15=601. What were the prominent themes that captured the imagination of writers of short fiction? Discuss. 2. How did Henrik Ibsen contribute to the growth of modern American drama?
3. Does Hawthorne accept the moral ideas of Puritans, especially regarding adultery? Discuss it with reference to the texts prescribed for you.
4. What are the special features of The Scarlet Letter as a fictional work? Elaborate on it.

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