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Uttar Pradesh Rajarshi Tandon Open University (UPRTOU)

UPRTOU MAEN-114(N) Solved Assignment 2025-26

Session: 2025-26 Max. Marks: 30
Program Name: MA English
Course Code: MAEN 114 (N)
Course Title: Major Trends and Movements in English Literature

NOTE: All Questions are Compulsory

SECTION-A
Q. No. NOTE: Short Answer Type Question (approx. 150 to 200 words)
1 What is Romanticism? Give its two main features. 2
2 What do you know about ‘Lyrical Ballad’ 2
3 Write any two characteristics of Victorian poetry? 2
4 Write a short note on T.S. Eliot as a modern poet. 2
5 Write any two chief characteristics of postcolonial literature? 2
6 What is main theme of Prem Chand’s Karmbhumi?

SECTION- B
Q. No. NOTE: Long Answer Type Question (approx. 350 to 500 words) Marks
7 Write an essay on the socio-political and cultural background of the Victorian Age.
8 Explain the important literary trends of Modern nglish Literature.
9 Critically analyse Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak’s essay Can the Subaltern Speak?