B.A.
English -2020-21
EG
-03
Poetry
and Drama-II
Max Marks: 30
Note:
The Question paper is divided into three sections A, B, and C. Write Answer as
per the given instruction.
Section-A
(Very Short Answer Type Questions)
Note: Answer all questions. As per the
nature of the question you delimit your answer in one word, one sentence or
maximum up to 30 words. Each question carries 1 mark.
6x1=06
1.
i.
Why
does the poet prefer night to day in “To the Night”?
In the poem, ‘Night’ is preferred to
‘Day’ because with it will come sleep. Shelley wants to escape from day and
seek refuge in night.
ii.
Who
wrote curtal sonnets?
The curtal sonnet is a form invented by
Gerard Manley Hopkins, and used in three of his poems.
iii.
Why
does the poet refer to the tears as idle in the poem ‘Tears, Idle Tears’?
The tears are “idle” because they don’t
have any clear purpose or cause, but linked, throughout the poem, to the death
of friends and the memory of past love.
iv.
Which
poem by Coleridge is confessional and is about failure?
Dejection: An ode by Coleridge is a
confessional poem and is about failure.
v.
Which
Romantic poet celebrated ‘beauty’ the most?
The Romantic poet, John Keats
celebrated ‘beauty’ the most.
vi.
What
is the reason for which Byron wishes fame?
He wants to become famous because then
his beloved will think, that he is worthy to be loved.
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