IGNOU MEG 7 SOLVED ASSIGNMENT

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MEG 7 (July 2024 - January 2025) - ENGLISH

MEG-07

INDIAN ENGLISH LITERATURE

ASSIGNMENT 2024-25

(Based on blocks 1-8)

Course Code: MEG-07/2024-25

Max. Marks: 100

Attempt all questions. All questions carry equal marks.

1. Write short notes on:

a. Basic Elements of a short story.

b. Narrative techniques employed by Mulk Raj Anand in his novel UNTOUCHABLE.

c. Concept of myth and symbolisin as integral parts of Raja Rao's fictional art in Kanthapura.

d. The Political Dimensions of Clear Light of Day.

2. Discuss Midnight's Children as postcolonial novel.

3. Do you agree with the view that all Dattani characters speak the same homogenised convent English? Discuss Dattani's use of English in Tara.

4. Attempt a critical analysis of the poem 'Bride of Fire' by Sri Aurobindo commenting on the issues in Sri Aurobindo's poetry.

5. Comment on "The Women in Kanthapura.'

MEG 07 (July 2025 - January 2026) - ENGLISH

MASTER’S DEGREE IN ENGLISH (MEG-15)
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE: THEORY
AND PRACTICE ASSIGNMENT
Course Code: MEG-15
MEG-15/TMA/2025-26
Max. Marks: 100
Answer any five of the following:
All questions carry equal marks
1. What is meant by Eurocentrism? Analyse the reactions to Eurocentrism after decolonisation. How did it shape Western Comparative Literature? 
2. What is magic realism? Define its key characteristics. 
3. Distinguish between Oral and written literatures. Give examples. 
4. Trace the development of the Bhakti Movement. 
5. State the role of ‘retellings’ in mediating between past and present in a given culture and society
6. The process of writing the autobiographies helped Rasha Sundari, Maya Angelou andSally Morgan to search for self and place in the society and culture of their times? Elaborate.
7. Elucidate the concept of ‘interliterariness’ with regard to literature of India. Comment on its relevance.
8. Comment on the psychological motivation of Yuyutsu and Vidura in Andha Yug

MEG 07 (July 2026 - January 2027) - ENGLISH

INDIAN ENGLISH LITERATURE
ASSIGNMENT 2026-27
(Based on Blocks 1-8)
Course Code: MEG-07
Max. Marks: 100
Attempt any five (5) questions. All questions carry equal marks.
5 x 20 = 100
1. Write short notes on: 4 x 5 = 20
a. Autobiographical elements in Kamala Das’ “My Grandmother’s House”
b. Character of Tara in Clear Light of Day
c. R. K. Narayan’s prose style
d. Salman Rushdie as a diasporic writer
2. Discuss the portrayal of women characters in Raja Rao’s Kanthapura.
3. Do you think Mahesh Dattani’s play Tara is ultimately about Tara’s tragedy or
Chandan’s journey of atonement? Critically examine. 
4. Shashi Deshpande’s stories move beyond conventional feminism to foreground a
range of issues. Do you agree? Illustrate with examples. 
5. Discuss the use of magical realism in Midnight’s Children. How does it contribute to
the novel’s political and historical critique? 
6. How does Sri Aurobindo respond to Western critiques of Indian Civilisation in Is
India Civilised? Elaborate. 
7. How does Mulk Raj Anand’s narrative technique contribute to the impact of his novel
Untouchable? Illustrate. 
8. Critically discuss the central issues in the poetry of Sarojini Naidu

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