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IGNOU MEG-07 (July 2024 – January 2025) Assignment Questions
1. Write short notes on:
a. Basic Elements of a short story.
b. Narrative techniques employed by Mulk Raj Anand in his novel UNTOUCHABLE.
c. Concept of myth and symbolisin as integral parts of Raja Rao’s fictional art in Kanthapura.
d. The Political Dimensions of Clear Light of Day.
2. Discuss Midnight’s Children as postcolonial novel. 20
3. Do you agree with the view that all Dattani characters speak the same homogenised convent English? Discuss Dattani’s use of English in Tara. 20
4. Attempt a critical analysis of the poem ‘Bride of Fire’ by Sri Aurobindo commenting on the issues in Sri Aurobindo’s poetry. 20
5. Comment on ‘The Women in Kanthapura.’
IGNOU MEG-07 (July 2023 – January 2024) Assignment Questions
1. Write short notes on:
a) Message of Sri Aurobindo in ‘Life and Death’.
b) Ruskin Bond’s Art of story Telling
c) Narrative techniques in Gajar Halwa
d) Central theme of poem ‘My Grandmother’s House by Kamala Das.
2. Comment on the problems and challenges faced by the Post 1930s Novelists.
3. Attempt a character sketch of the Astrologer. How does this story evoke sympathy/anger?
4. Examine the treatment of time in ‘Clear Light of Day’.
5. Trace the origin of Indian English Poetry.