Padmanath Gohain
A. Answer the following in 50 words
Q.1 What are the important books of Jawaharlal Nehru which highlight his world view?
Q.2 Who earned the title ‘The voice of Punjab’ and why?
Q.3 Describe the ‘essay’ as a
Q.4 Who chose the pen-name ‘Alpha of the Plough’ for the purpose of writing essays?
B. Answer the following in 75 words
Q.1 How can R.K Narayan’sThe Bachelor of Arts
Q.2 “Letter-writing is no doubt a lost art”. Comment on A.G Gardiner’s statement.
What according to A.G Gardiner is the ‘recipe
Q. 3 What does Angoori refer to when she says “for city women, it’s no sin. It is for village women”? Q.4 Write a brief ‘Letter to the Editor’ important issue (of your choice)
Assignments are required to be written in your own lang material will carry less score.
Baruah School of Humanities
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Bachelor of Arts (ENGLISH)
General English II, BEG02
2nd Semester, 2013
Total Marks 50 literary form. Give Examples.
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The be called a novel of youth? g Or recipe’ to the master the art of letter writing? of a daily sharing your view or suggestions on an
To be submitted to the respective study centres latest by 30th April,2013. d language, copying in toto from the learning
4x2=8
3x4=12 tions uage,
C.Answer the following in 150 words 5x2=10
Q.1 How does Nehru describe the oncoming of the seasons as observed from his cell at Dehra
Dun Jail?
Q.2 Describe the character of Angoori in the short story “The Weed”.
D. Answer the following in 300 words 10x2=20
Q.1 “My heart is dead, Ragavan. I lost everybody I love in this world.” Why does the character
Chandran utter these words of frustration?
Q.2 By keeping in mind the importance of a central controlling idea and necessary techniques write an essay on the topic: “India: A mosaic of diverse