Bankura University 4th Semester English Hons Suggestion 2025 on Literature

 Bankura University 4th Semester English Hons Suggestion 2025 on Literature 

By PKG SIR

Victorian Age 

Q. Write an essay on the contribution of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood to English poetry.

Q. Consider critically Thomas Hardy’s achievements as a novelist of the Victorian period.

Q. Write a note on the women novelists of the Victorian period. 

Q. Assess the contribution of the Pre-Raphaelite poets to Victorian English poetry.

Q. Assess the contribution of Gerard Manley Hopkins to Victorian poetry.

Q. Write a note on Victorian prose with special reference to John Ruskin and Thomas Carlyle.

Q. Characteristics of Victorian age./Write a note on Victorian Women novelists.

Q. Briefly assess the contributions of major male novelists of early Victorian age.

Q. Describe the features of the Victorian age.

Q. Discuss the works of Lord Tennyson.

Romantic age

(a) Why was the Romantic age called '' the age of revolution". Why was William Wordsworth called the poet of nature ?

(b) Write a note on Romantic poetry with special reference to any two of the poets.

(c)Write a brief essay on any one of the novelists of the Romantic Period.

(d) Discuss the characteristics of the Romantic Period. Discuss the works Wordsworth ,Shelley and Coleridge.

e) Assess the importance of S. T. Coleridge as a romantic poet.

f) Give an account of the nonfictional prose in the Romantic period.

g) Write an essay on the development of the non-fictional prose in the Romantic period.10

(h) Assess the importance of William Wordsworth as a Romantic poet.

i)Assess the contribution of Jane Austen to English fiction in the Romantic Age. 

j) Write a note on the works of one major English Lake poet.

The Eighteenth Century

1. Discuss the main characteristics of the Augustan Age. Why is the eighteenth century called the Age of Prose and reason?

2.Give an account of the origin and development of English Periodical Essay in the eighteenth century.

3. How does Jonathan Swift use satire in his works? Illustrate with examples.

4. Give an account of Gothic Romance .

5. Write an account of the Sentimental Comedy.

6. Development of English novel in the eighteenth century.

7. Write a note on Alexander Pope/ Dryden /Dr. Samuel Johnson as an Augustan poet.


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