IGNOU MEG-01 British Poetry – 20 Most Expected
Questions for TEE
Exam Preparation Notes | Suitable for IGNOU TEE
1 Depict the role of nature in Wordsworth’s poetry with reference to 'Tintern Abbey'.
2 Attempt a critical appreciation of 'Lady Lazarus' and 'A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning'.
3 Discuss the use of metaphysical conceits in the poetry of John Donne.
4 Describe how Sylvia Plath depicts patriarchy in her poem 'Daddy'.
5 Analyze symbolism and modernist techniques in W.B. Yeats’ poem 'The Second Coming'.
6 Discuss the symbolic meaning of waste in T.S. Eliot’s poem 'The Waste Land'.
7 Discuss how Samuel Taylor Coleridge depicts imagination in 'Kubla Khan'.
8 Discuss the dramatic monologue in 'My Last Duchess' by Robert Browning.
9 Discuss the main ideas of 'The Pulley' by George Herbert.
10 Discuss the importance of religion as depicted in 'Church Going' by Philip Larkin.
11 Discuss the theme of youth in 'Sailing to Byzantium'.
12 Discuss the features of Metaphysical poetry.
13 Discuss the features of Romantic poetry with examples from Wordsworth and Coleridge.
14 Discuss the theme of birth and death in 'Lady Lazarus'.
15 Discuss the conceit used in 'A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning'.
Questions for TEE
Exam Preparation Notes | Suitable for IGNOU TEE
1 Depict the role of nature in Wordsworth’s poetry with reference to 'Tintern Abbey'.
2 Attempt a critical appreciation of 'Lady Lazarus' and 'A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning'.
3 Discuss the use of metaphysical conceits in the poetry of John Donne.
4 Describe how Sylvia Plath depicts patriarchy in her poem 'Daddy'.
5 Analyze symbolism and modernist techniques in W.B. Yeats’ poem 'The Second Coming'.
6 Discuss the symbolic meaning of waste in T.S. Eliot’s poem 'The Waste Land'.
7 Discuss how Samuel Taylor Coleridge depicts imagination in 'Kubla Khan'.
8 Discuss the dramatic monologue in 'My Last Duchess' by Robert Browning.
9 Discuss the main ideas of 'The Pulley' by George Herbert.
10 Discuss the importance of religion as depicted in 'Church Going' by Philip Larkin.
11 Discuss the theme of youth in 'Sailing to Byzantium'.
12 Discuss the features of Metaphysical poetry.
13 Discuss the features of Romantic poetry with examples from Wordsworth and Coleridge.
14 Discuss the theme of birth and death in 'Lady Lazarus'.
15 Discuss the conceit used in 'A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning'.
