Description
COURSE CODE:BEGC-108
COURSE TITLE: British Literature: 18thCentury July 2026 and January, 2027
Sessions (Based on Blocks1 -4)
SECTION A
Attempt all the sections
1. Write short notes on the following:
1. Realism in Robinson Crusoe.
2. Travel writing in the eighteenth century.
3. Comedy of Manners.
4. Graveyard Poetry.
SECTION B
1. Discuss the importance of labour and self-reliance in Robinson Crusoe.
2. Comment on Gulliver as the narrator of Gulliver’s Travels.
3. Discuss the portrayal of the Houyhnhnms and the Yahoos in Gulliver’s Travels.
4. Examine the character of Millamant in The Way of the World.
5. How does Thomas Gray use nature and evening imagery in Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard?
SECTION C
1. Compare Robinson Crusoe and Gulliver as travellers. How do their journeys change their understanding of themselves and the world?
2. Discuss the themes of death, memory and human equality in Gray’s Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard.
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