MEG-002 SOLVED ASSIGNMENT 2022-23

Description

MEG 02:BRITISH DRAMA
(Based on Blocks (1-9)
Course Code: MEG-02
Assignment Code: MEG-02/TMA/2022-23
Max. Marks: 100
Answer any five questions. All questions carry equal marks. Answer each question in about 350
to 400 words.
1. Discuss Waiting for Godot from the perspective of the theatre of the Absurd. (20)

2. Discuss the typical Shakespearean comic elements in the play in A Midsummer Night’s
Dream. (20)

3. What do you think is the dominant quality of Hamlet’s character? Discuss with suitable
examples. (20)
4. Can The Alchemist be understood as a satire? Give suitable examples. (20)

5. Discuss the play Pygmalion as a romance? Elaborate. (20)

6. Discuss the art of characterisation in The Playboy of the Western World? (20)
7. Discuss Murder in the Cathedral as a poetic drama. (20)
8. Comment on the historical significance of Look Back in Anger. (20)

9. Write an essay on British Drama in the twentieth Century. (20)