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This pdf includes:
i) Introduction to Playwrights
ii) Introduction to Plays
iii) Introduction to Characters
iv) Selected answers of 18 Broad questions
01. Trace the elements of wit and humour in The Importance of Being Earnest
*In what sense is The Importance of Being Earnest an artificial comedy (or a farcical comedy)?
Or,
Comment on the absurdity in Oscar Wilde’s play, The Importance of Being Earnest.
02. Discuss The Importance of Being Earnest as a social satire. [NU. 2014, 2016]
Or, To what extent is The Importance of Being Earnest satires on the follies, foibles and mannerisms of the upper classes in England of the time?
03. How can you assess the role of Jack Worthing in the play The Importance of Being Earnest?
04. Consider Waiting for Godot as a play belonging to the Theatre of the Absurd. [DU. 1999, 2002, NU. 2007, 2011]
Or,
Consider/Justify Waiting for Godot as an Absurd Drama. [NU. 2007, 2013]
Or,
What is an absurd drama? Evaluate Waiting for Godot as a specimen? [NU. 2013]
05. In what ways do Lucky and Pozzo contribute to the thematic structure of the play Waiting for Godot? [DU. 1995, NU. 2000, 2007]
Or,
Discuss the significance of Pozzo-Lucky relationship in
Or,
Waiting for Godot. Show Waiting for Godot as a critique (criticism) of society.
06. In what ways do Lucky and Pozzo contribute to the thematic structure of the play Waiting for Godot? [DU. 1995, NU. 2000, 2007]
Or,
Discuss the significance of Pozzo-Lucky relationship in
Or,
Waiting for Godot. Show Waiting for Godot as a critique (criticism) of society.
07. What does “Waiting” signify in Beckett’s Waiting for Godot? Discuss. [NU. 2015] Or,
Or,
KWho is Godot? What purpose does he serve in Beckett’s play? [NU. 2016
08. As it possible to see Vladimir and Estragon together an Everyman in a world without meaning? Give reasons for your answer. (DU. 1991)
Or,
In what way do Vladimir and Estragon illustrate the main theme of the play Waiting for Godot?
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09. Justify the title of The Caretaker. [N.U. 2019)
10. How is the harmonious relationship between Aston affected by the outsider Davies? Discuss.
11. In what sense is The Caretaker a critique of society?
Or, How does The Caretaker mirror the contemporary society? [NU. 2013]
Or,
How does ‘The Caretaker’ represent the contemporary society? [NU. 2016]
12. Discuss the theme of violence and menace in The Caretaker. [NU. 2013, 2015]
13. Describe the theme of isolation in Harold Pinter’s The Caretaker. [NU. 2014]
14. How far is The Caretaker an absurd drama? Illustrate. [NU. 2015]
15. What is anti-hero? Is Jimmy Porter in Look Back in Anger an anti-hero? Substantiate your answer with reference to the text. [DU. 2001]
16. Write a critique on the bear-and-squirrel game in Look Back in Anger. [DU.1999] Or,
Discuss the significance of the bear-and squirrel game in Osborne’s Look Back in Anger [DU. 2003, NU. 2006, 08, 10, 12, 15]
17. Trace autobiographical elements in Look Back in Anger.
18. “Alison, in Look Back in Anger, has degraded herself through her humiliating reconciliation with her husband, Jimmy.” Explain the statement. [NU. 2008, 2011]
Or,
The ending of the play Look Back in Anger has been considered unsatisfactory. Do you agree? [NU. 2014]
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