BEGC-109 · December 2022 · English
IGNOU BEGC-109 December 2022 Previous Year Question Paper
BRITISH ROMANTIC LITERATURE
Structured previous year question paper for BEGC-109, December 2022 session.
Max marks: 100 · Questions: 7
Verified: 5 Aug 2026
B. A. (HONS.) ENGLISH
(BAEGH)
Term-End Examination
December, 2022
BEGC–109 : BRITISH ROMANTIC LITERATURE
Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note : Question No. 1 is compulsory. Answer any
three from among the rest of the questions
(3000 words each).
Q1.Write short notes on any two of the following (in 1500 words each) : 12 2×2=25
(a) Gothic literature
(b) Ode
(c) Lyrics
(d) Satire
Q2.Write a note on Charles Lamb’s characteristic humour and pathos with reference to the essay you studied in your course.
Q3.What is the symbolic significance of the rain that falls on the old man in “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner” ?
Q4.Attempt a critical appreciation of the text “A Dissertation upon Roast Pig”.
Q5.Critically interpret the poem “Ode to the West Wind”.
Q6.What is the justification of calling Cowper a precursor of Romanticism ?
Q7.Explain the basic difference between the Neo- classical and Romantic theories of poetry.