Honours 3rd Year Exam 2023 Held 2025
Department: English
Restoration and 18th Century Fiction: 231107)
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B-Part

  1. What is the significance of Oroonoko’s slave name?How does Aphra Ben describe the native people of Surinam? 100%
  2. What do you know about the Flying Island?100%
  3. Describe how Gulliver was fed by the Lilliputians.100%
  4. How did Gulliver reach the country of the Lilliputians?100%
  5. What was Lady Bellaston’s plan against Sophia?100%
  6. How did Tom get shelter in Allworthy’s house?Why did Squire
    Allworthy expel Tom Jones from his house?100%
  7. How did Imoinda die?How did Oroonoko
  8. Describe the horrors of slavery presented in “Oroonoko. 100%
  9. State the reasons why Oroonoko takes up arms again.99%
  10. How did Crusoe approach God for his sin of disobedience?99%
  11. How did Crusoe become a slave from merchant?99%
  12. How did Crusoe manage food for him in that deserted Island? And Write
    a short note on Friday, 99%
  13. What was a great surprise to Crusoe regarding his plantation is Brazil?99%
  14. What do you know about Allworthy and his sister?99%
  15. How did the Lilliputians educate their children?99%
  16. What was the common nature of the Yahoos in the country of the Houyhnhnms?

C-Part

  1. “Tom Jones is a faithful representation of Mid-eighteenth century England” Elucidate. Or, Present
    a pen-picture of the contemporary social traits as depicted in the novel Tom Jones’. 100%
  2. Sketch the character of Oroonoko. 100%
  3. “Swift was a great humanist in spite of his being a misanthropist Substantiate.100%
  4. How does Jonathan Swift satirise science in ‘Gulliver’s Travels’. 100%
  5. Evaluate Tom Jones’ as a picaresque novel. 100%
  6. Comment on the discovery of Tom’s parentage at the end of the novel Tom Jones’. 100%
  7. Write a note on the theme of sin, punishment and repentance in Robinson Crusoe 100%
  8. Comment on the narrative style in ‘Oroonoko’ and illustrate your answer.100%
  9. Elaborately discuss the theme of anti-colonialism as you find in ‘Oroonoko. 90%
    10 . Give an account of the major themes of Oronooko.99%
  10. Do you think Robinson Crusoe to be a man of action rather than a man
    of thought? Justify your answer.99%
  11. Write a note on the allegorical significance of Defoe’s novel Robinson Crusoe’.99%
    ’14. “The story of the life of Robinson Crusoe is a truthful representation of human life.” Elucidate.99%
  12. “Friday serves a significant purpose in the novel ‘Robinson Crusoe 99%
    15.Comment on the theme of the novel “Tom Jones”.99%
  13. Evaluate “Gulliver’s Travels” as a political satire.99%
    17 . Describe the ups and downs of Lamuel Gulliver’s life as presented by
    Jonathan Swiftly seein
    expressed in Oroonoko.99%