BA 1st semester English Literature paper📄 1st

BA 1st semester English Literature  paper📄 1st

1. Answer with reference to the context

(a). "Upon withdrawing into my room after dinner, I was secretly touched with compassion towards the honest gentleman that had dined with us: and could not but consider, with a great deal of concern, how so good an heart and such busy hands were wholly employed in trifles."

OR

(b). "He is acquainted with commerce in all its parts, and will tell you that it is stupid and barbarous way to extend dominion by arms: for true power is to be got by arts and industry."

2 (a). Attempt a critical analysis of Bacon's "Of Studies"

OR

(b). Draw character sketches of Sir Roger de Coverley and Captain Sentry.