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Uttar Pradesh Rajarshi Tandon Open University (UPRTOU)

UPRTOU MAEN-113(N) Solved Assignment 2025-26

Session: 2025-26 Max. Marks: 30
Program Name: MA English
Course Code: MAEN 113 (N)
Course Title: Indian English Literature (Poetry and Drama)

NOTE: All Questions are Compulsory

SECTION-A
Q. No. NOTE: Short Answer Type Question (approx. 150 to 200 words)
1 What are the main themes in Indian English Literature?
2 Comment on Toru Dutt’s use of myth in “Sita”.
3 Write a short note on Tagore’s use of imagery in Gitanjali.
4 Attempt a short note on use of symbolism in “Savitri” by Sri Aurobindo.
5 Write a short note on Sarojini Naidu’s treatment of Indian Life in Indian Weavers.
6 What is the main theme of the poem “Dawn at Puri” by Jayant Mahapatra?

SECTION- B
Q. No. NOTE: Long Answer Type Question (approx. 350 to 500 words) Marks
7 Critically discuss Nizzim Ezekiel’s contribution to modern Indian English poetry.
8 Discuss the plot construction technique and characterization in the play “Hayavadana” by Girish Karnad.
9 Discuss the use of narrative technique in Mahesh Dattani’s Tara.