LITERATURE IN
ENGLISH
ENGLISH
Full Marks – 50
A. Answer the following questions.
Act – I
1.
What
would Salanio do if his ventures were outside in the ocean? [4]
What
would Salanio do if his ventures were outside in the ocean? [4]
2.
Give
the meaning of the following –
Give
the meaning of the following –
“And see my
wealthy Andrew docked in sand, veiling her high top lower than her rubs to kiss
her burial” [2]
wealthy Andrew docked in sand, veiling her high top lower than her rubs to kiss
her burial” [2]
3.
When
Salarino would go to church, what scene he would imagine? [2]
When
Salarino would go to church, what scene he would imagine? [2]
4.
What
is meant by two headed Janus? Why is he referred into the text? [4]
What
is meant by two headed Janus? Why is he referred into the text? [4]
5.
Who
is Nestor? Why is he referred into the extract? [4]
Who
is Nestor? Why is he referred into the extract? [4]
6.
What
grudge does Shylock have against Antonio? [4]
What
grudge does Shylock have against Antonio? [4]
7.
Give
the story of Jacob who got his share as his payment from Laban? [3]
Give
the story of Jacob who got his share as his payment from Laban? [3]
8.
Why
did Bassanio say to prevent Antonio from signing the bond? [2]
Why
did Bassanio say to prevent Antonio from signing the bond? [2]
Act – II
9.
Give
a character sketch of Prince of Morocco. [4]
Give
a character sketch of Prince of Morocco. [4]
10. Tell us about the
lottery of casket in details… [4]
lottery of casket in details… [4]
11. Write about
Hercules and his relevance in Act II? [3]
Hercules and his relevance in Act II? [3]
12. Give a character
sketch of Launcelot Gobbo. [4]
sketch of Launcelot Gobbo. [4]
13. Why does Launcelot
want to run away from the Jew? What does his conscience advise him? [4]
want to run away from the Jew? What does his conscience advise him? [4]
14. Who is giving the
dinner party? Whom does Launcelot invite for dinner? [2]
dinner party? Whom does Launcelot invite for dinner? [2]
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However wish there were rest of the
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