Objective
1. Tick the right option. (10)
(i) Bacon says that a friend is another (myself, yourself, himself)
(ii) Who so ever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a (angel, God, philosopher)
(iii) The Lilliputians have a height of (10 inches, 12 inches, 6 inches)
(iv) The enemies of the Lilliputians are (The Blefuscudians, The Yahoos, The Hoiyhnhnms
(v) Guy de Maupassant was (French, Russian, English)
(vi) Who is the central figure in the novel? (Maggie, Tom Tulliver, Philip)
(vii) What is Henchard's profession? (lawyer, magistrate, priest)
(viii) In which nation was Lieutenant Henry serving in World War-I? (Austria, Germany, Italy)
(ix) Who is the protagonist of the tale? (the boy, the nightingale, the girl)
(x) O' Henry was born in (Italy, America, France)
Subjective
2. Attempt any FOUR questions. (20)
(i) Discuss the main idea in "Youth and Age" by Francis Bacon.
(ii) What is the main theme of "The Nightingale and Rose" by Oscar Wilde?
(iii) What is the theme of the story "The Man Who would be the King"?
(iv) What are the western ideas of happiness?
(v) "Once Upon a Time" by Gordimer is an ironical story. How? Explain.
3. Attempt any TWO of the following. (30)
(i) "Araby" is a story of unfulfilled one sided love. Discuss.
(ii) Henchard is considered a man of character. Discuss (The Mayor of Casterbridge)
(iii) "Gulliver's Travels" (Part-I) is full of satire. Explain.
(iv) Discuss Hemingway's prose style in Ch.1 and Ch. 19.
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