Attempt any FOUR questions. All questions carry equal marks. Summaries and plot analysis of the prescribed texts not allowed.
1. What happens to Marlow after Kurtz's death? (Heart of Darkness).
2. Consider HEART OF DARKNESS as a political allegory.
3. Why does Virginia Woolf use stream of consciousness in this novel? How effective is it? What sort of "feel" do you get from the characters? The novelist?
4. Why do you think Stephen means when he says he will "forge ... the uncreated conscience of my race?" (A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man)
5. Why does Achebe choose to bring in the European colonial presence only in the last third of the novel? (Things Fall Apart)
6. Is Okonkwo destined for tragedy or die his choices lead him to his tragic end? (Things Fall Apart)
7. The novel TWILIGHT IN DELHI does not remain the story of Delhi alone, but is simultaneously the story of the life of mankind. Comment.
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