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PPSC · PMS Punjab 2023

English Literature, Paper II

100 marks · 3 hours · 8 questions
This paper English Literature · all yearsQ. 1 · Jane Austen's novels are domestic…Q. 2 · A major criticism of A…Q. 3 · Is Guy de Maupassant prone…Q. 4 · Discuss The Mummy Awakens by…Q. 5 · Point out the salient features…Q. 6 · Discuss Charles Lamb's views on…Q. 7 · What, according to Ngugi, is…Q. 8 · How does Edward Said define…With this paper← 2023
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Q. 1

Jane Austen's novels are domestic comedies of a high order. Do you agree or not? Answer with reference to Pride and Prejudice.

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Q. 2

A major criticism of A Tale of Two Cities is that Dickens does not fully develop his characters. Comment with valid argument.

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Q. 3

Is Guy de Maupassant prone to pessimism? Discuss in the light of Maupassant's short story that you have read.

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Q. 4

Discuss The Mummy Awakens by Naguib Mahfouz as a work of post-colonial literature.

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Q. 5

Point out the salient features of Bacon's prose style with reference to Of Studies.

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Q. 6

Discuss Charles Lamb's views on society and his own ethics from those views. Answer with reference to In Praise of Chimney Sweepers.

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Q. 7

What, according to Ngugi, is the place of English in the post-colonial Kenya?

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Q. 8

How does Edward Said define culture?

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