Elizabethan and Jacobean Drama For Honours 3rd Year Exam Suggestion 2024
National University Suggestion of Elizabethan and Jacobean Drama For Honours 3rd Year Exam Suggestion 2024
PART – C
Dr. Faustus
Discuss Doctor Faustus as a tragic hero.
Discuss Faustus as an embodiment of the Renaissance spirit.
Discuss the comic scenes/dramatic scenes in Doctor Faustus?
Discuss Doctor Faustus as a morality play.
Macbeth
Discuss Macbeth as a tragedy of ambition/Macbeth as a tragic hero.
Depict the character of Macbeth/Lady Macbeth.
How do Witches influence Macbeth’s decisions and actions?
The Merchant of Venice
Discuss the role/character of Portia/Antonio in The Merchant of Venice.
Discuss the trial scene of The Marchant of Venice.
Discuss the ring episode/basket episode from The Marchant of Venice.
Sketch the character of Shylock.
Volpone
Discuss Volpone as a comedy of humor/dark comedy.
Justify Volpone as a beast fable.
How does the writer satire the contemporary English society in Volpone?
Sketch the character/role of Moska
The Duchess of Malfi
Discuss the Duchess of Malfi portrays a corrupt society.
How the Duchess of Malfi is glorified?
Discuss The Duchess of Mulfi as a revenge tragedy.
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PART – B
Doctor Faustus
Who are University wits?
Describe the significance of the old man in Doctor Faustus.
What is Faustus’ conception of hell and heaven?
What is Mephistopheles’ conception of Hell?
Discuss Doctor Faustus as a morality play.
Discuss Doctor Faustus as an allegory.
Describe the function of chorus in Doctor Faustus.
What do good Angel and Evil Angel allegorise in the life of Doctor Faustus? /Or significance of the good Angel and Evil Angel.
Macbeth
Whom does Duncan nominate to the throne?
How does Lady Macbeth persuade her husband to murder Duncan?
Comment on the significance of the dagger-scene in Macbeth.
Describe Macbeth’s state of mind after committing the murder of Duncan.
How does Lady Macbeth appear as a courageous woman after the murder?
Describe the scene in which Banquo is stabbed to death.
What are the five conditions Faustus sets down in the contract?
What information is provided to Macbeth by apparitions?
How is Macbeth different from a classical tragedy?
How does Shakespeare handle the supernatural elements?
What prophecies do the witches make about Macbeth and Banquo?
Bring out the difference between Macbeth and Banquo in their reaction to the prophecies of the witches.
The Merchant of Venice
What are the wrongs and insults done by Antonio to Shylock?
Describe the Casket scene in brief.
Describe the Trial scene briefly.
Describe the ring episode briefly.
Write a short note on Bassanio.
Describe the Bond-Story in brief in The Merchant of Venice.
Describe the role of Portia in the play.
Write a note on the friendship between Antonio and Bassanio.
Trace the elements of Poetic Justice in The Merchant of Venice.
Volpone
What is comedy of humour?
How does Volpone commit mortal sin by worshipping his gold?
How does Mosca satirize the lawyers?
Describe the Mountebanks scene?
How does Mosca describe the beauty of Celia to Volpone?
How does Volpone try to seduce Celia?
What does Volpone do to torment the legacy hunters?
How does Peregrine take his revenge on Sir Politic?
Comment on the trial scene in Volpone
How do the evil doers get their punishment in the play Volpone?
What is beast fable?
Comment on the opening scene of Volpone.
How does Volpone earn money and gold/wealth?
The Duchess of Malfi
Describe the character of Bosola.
How does Antonio accuse Cariola of betraying him and the Duchess?
How is Bosola different from his masters?
Describe the marriage scene.
Why does Bosola suspect that the Duchess is pregnant?
Describe the scene of Duchess tragic doom.
Describe the scene in which all the villains are killed.
What moral does Bosola draw while he dies?
How does Bosola become sure that the Duchess is pregnant?
Write a note on decadent play.
Write a note on Melodrama.
Describe the wooing scene in The Duchess of Malfi.
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