IGNOU MEG 08 SOLVED ASSIGNMENT 2021-22

MEG –08 NEW LITERATURES IN ENGLISH SOLVED ASSIGNMENT 2021-22

Programme: MEG

Assignment Code: MEG-08/TMA/2021-22

Max Marks : 100

 Attempt all the ten questions and answer each question in approximately 500 words.

1. The colonial educational system was inadequate for the creation of a national consciousness, with regard to the Caribbean identity. Do you agree? Give reasons for your answer. 10

2. What are the geographical and socio-political contexts that have shaped the literature of Australia? 10

3. There is a definite relationship between history and literature. Keeping this in mind analyse A Grain of Wheat as a complex portrayal of history. 10

4. Analyse A Dance of the Forests vis-à-vis the Nigerian independence; the relation of tradition to history; and the relation of the artist to politics. 10

5. Analyse Ice-Candy Man as a novel of Partition. 10

6. What is the significance of the title A House for Mr. Biswas? Give a detailed answer. 10

7. Attempt a critical analysis of the poem ‘Names’ by Derek Walcott. 10

8. Critically analyse the poem ‘Angel/Engine’ by Edward Brathwaite. 10

9. The Solid Mandala is a play of dualities. Do you agree? Give reasons for your answer. 10

10. Attempt a character sketch of Hagar Shipley in the novel The Stone Angel. 10

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