Past Paper ENG-301 (Criticism and Theory-I) 2017 | Semester Five BS English (PU) | Eureka Study Aids

Section I 

1. Give short answers to these questions. (15) 

(i) Explain Aristotle's idea of imitation. 

(ii) How is poetry superior to history and philosophy in Sidney? 

(iii) Discuss relationship between culture and anarchy in Arnold. 

Section II

2. Attempt the following questions. (45) 

(i) Write a detailed note on plot as soul of tragedy in Aristotle. 

(ii) What according to Johnson is the purpose of criticism? 

(iii) Discuss the main argument in "Preface to Lyrical Ballads".