D4P1/21A16 Reg. No St. Joseph’s college of Arts & Science (Autonomous) St. Joseph’s College Road, Cuddalore – 607001 PEN 1016- POST-COLONAL LITERATURE Time : 3 hrs Max Marks :75 SECTION- A (5X2=10) Answer any FIVE of the following in about 50 words each: 1. They call her a young country, but they lie She is the last of lands, the emptiest 2. I travel through such silence, making dark symbols with this pen's print across snow, 3. Roots, I pray you lead away from streams Of tainted seepage lest I, of these crimes Partake, from fouled communion earth. 4. No, I’ll never be greater than William Shakespeare, the world’s greatest poetic genius that ever will be or ever was. 5. Take care of it and let me hear no more on the subject. Some of these journalists are remarkably enterprising. Nothing you do can stop them. 6. Their yam is pounded, not with the pestles, But with stamp and a pad of violet ink And their arms make omelet of Stubborn heads, via police truncheons.. .. 7. The central idea in what has literature got to do with it? 8. Explain the title of Chinua Achebe’s essay.
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SECTION-B (5X5=25) Answer any FIVE of the following in about 150 words each: 9. What is the theme of The Moor’s Last Sigh. 10. Examine the tone of the poem This Language and This Woman 11. Show how the use of myths enhances the theme of “Noosing of the Sun God” 12. Account for the popularity of Bowering’s poem “Grandfather” 13. Examine the significance of the title Summer of the seventeenth doll. 14. What are George Laming’s thoughts on the Carribean novel? 15. Discuss the main idea in Bruce Homecoming 16. Discuss the tragedy in Ice candy man. SECTION-C (4X10 = 40) Answer any FOUR of the following in about 300 words each: 17. Elaborate on the theme of spiritual poverty in the poem Australia 18. Comment on the imagery in The Flock. 19. Examine post colonial themes in Wole Soyinka’s poem Roots 20. Do you agree that Kongi’s harvest can be seen as a political satire? 21. Do you agree with Achebe that literature is more than just a creative form? 22. Discuss the thematic concerns in Summer of the Seventeenth Doll.”
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