BANKURA UNIVERSITY ENGLISH HONOURS SEC-2 PAPER SUGGESTION 2025

 BANKURA UNIVERSITY ENGLISH HONOURS SEC-2 PAPER SUGGESTION 2025 

B.A. Semester - II Examination, 2024

ENGLISH

Course ID: 20315

Course Code: A/ENG/204/SEC-2

Course Title: Creative Writing and Business Communication (NEP)

Time: 2 Hours

Full Marks: 40

The figures in the right margin indicate full marks.

Answer all the questions.

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1. Answer any one of the following questions:

(1×10 = 10)

a) Explain with examples any two popular forms of creative writing. How do they influence readers?

OR

b) Draft a short dialogue between you and your favourite author discussing the value of imagination in writing.

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2. Answer any one of the following questions:

(1×10 = 10)

a) Discuss the role of effective communication in managing workplace conflicts.

OR

b) Briefly describe different types of business communication with suitable examples.

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3. Answer any one of the following questions:

(1×10 = 10)

a) Write a film review of a regional movie or documentary you have watched recently.

OR

b) Write a newspaper report on the impact of social media on youth behaviour in India.

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4. Answer any five of the following questions:(5×2 = 10)

a) Define "creative nonfiction" with an example.

b) What is the function of feedback in the communication process?

c) Write two advantages of oral communication.

d) What are two essential qualities of a business email?

e) Mention two common semantic barriers in communication.

f) Identify two key traits of a good dialogue in creative writing.

g) What are two effects of poor communication in business?

h) Differentiate between metaphor and simile with one example each.

i) What do you mean by "editing" in creative writing?

j) State any two characteristics of a press report.