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Suggestion of Continental Literature

4th Year Final Exam 2023, will be held on the year-2025 (এটা 2025 সালের এক্সাম এর জন্য সাজেশান)

Suggestion of Continental Literature

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Part – C

The Metamorphosis

  1. *** Discuss the theme of alienation in Metamorphosis.
  2. *** Bring out the tragic and comic elements in Metamorphosis.
  3. *** Discuss Gregor Samsa as a tragic character/ character of Gregor Samsa.
  4. Metamorphosis is a metaphor of dehumanization- Discuss.
  5. Is Kafka cynical in Metamorphosis? Discuss.

The Outsider

  1. *** Discuss Meursault’s view of society.
  2. *** Discuss the treatment of alienation in The Outsider.
  3. *** Justify the title of The Outsider.
  4. Consider Meursault as an existential hero.
  5. Comment on the fallout of Meursault’s friendship with Raymond.

Mother Courage and Her Children

  1. *** Discuss the structural irony in Mother Courage and Her Children.
  2. *** Consider Mother Courage and Her Children as a tragedy.
  3. *** Mother Courage and Her Children is an anti-war play- Discuss
  4. Explain the conflict between the mother and the tradeswoman in Mother Courage and Here Children.

A Doll’s House

  1. *** Write a note on dramatic irony found in A Doll’s House.
  2. *** A Doll’s House is a play about a woman’s self-discovery and liberation- Discuss.
  3. *** Sketch the character of Nora in A Doll’s House.
  4. Comment on the structure of A Doll’s House.
  5. Justify the title of A Doll’s House.

Crime and Punishment

  1. *** Discuss the imagery and symbolism in Crime and Punishment.
  2. *** Discuss Crime and Punishment as a story of sin, suffering, and redemption.
  3. *** Discuss the character / dual character / split personality of Raskolnikov.
  4. Discuss Crime and Punishment as a psychological novel.
  5. Discuss the coincidences in Crime and Punishment.

Part – B

The Metamorphosis

  1.  What was the predicament faced by Mr. Samsa immediately after Gregor’s transformation?
  2. How was Gregor’s desire to see his mother was fulfilled? How did his mother react at the site of him?
  3. What changes occurred as inevitable in the family of the Samsa when only duty left with was to swallow their disgust and endure Gregor?
  4. How did Gregor die?
  5. How was Gregor treated when all the members of his family were forced to work?
  6. How did the roomers behave with their hosts as and when they had their support at home?
  7. Why did Mr. Samsa and his boarders come face to face in a combating mood? What was the outcome?
  8. Gregor was grossly misunderstood on the violin playing incident of his sister- Discuss.
  9. The Metamorphosis is one of the few great perfect poetic works out this century- Discuss.
  10. How did the manager react after taking a look at Gregor the vermin? Why did Gregor try to stop him desperately?
  11. What was Gregor as well as his family accepted as natural and inevitable after the business disaster of family?
  12. What obstacles does Gregor face after turning into an insect?
  13. How is Gregor’s metamorphosis similar to Grete’s and how does it differ?
  14. Comment on the crime elements in The Metamorphosis.

The Outsider

  1. How far Albert Camus’ literary world is based on the Absurdity?
  2. Justify the title of Camus’ novel The Stranger.
  3. Discuss Camus’ symbolic use of light as you find in his novel The Stranger.
  4. Meursault symbolizes the virtues of Truth opposed to the deceits and corruptions of law- Discuss.
  5. Write in brief Meursault’s experience while he was in prison waiting for the trial?
  6. Discuss the European-Arab relation in Albert Camus’ novel The Outsider.
  7. Meursault in on trial for both his action and eccentricity- Discuss.
  8. Meursault’s voyage to Hell is evidenced in a veritable analogy of reference to the climate- Discuss.
  9. Meursault’s punishment justifiable raises questions about the Lacunae of the judicial system including the problem of jury system- Discuss.
  10. Why is the Arab who was killed by Meursault not named in Camus’ novel?
  11. Write a note on Meursault’s realisation of the absurdity of life.
  12. What message do you get from The Outsider.
  13. Discuss the symbolic use of light in The Outsider.
  14. Comment on the conflict in the relationship of Meursault with Marie.

Mother Courage and Her Children

  1. Write the historical context of Mother Courage and Her Children.
  2. Is Mother Courage and Her Children a historical play?
  3. Who is the protagonist of the play Mother Courage and Her Children?
  4. Why was Swiss Cheese sentenced to death?
  5. Describe the situation that leads Kattrin to death.
  6. Why does the Chaplain call Mother Courage “a hyena of the battle field”?
  7. Why does Moter Courage refuse to marry the Cook?
  8. What is alienation or distancing? How Brecht has applied this technique in the play, Mother Courage and Her Children?
  9. What role does religion play in the drama Mother Courage and Her Children?
  10. Why does Eilif die?
  11. What is the crime of Eilif?
  12. Why has Yvette become a prostitute?
  13. Discuss briefly the relationship between maternity and war as illustrated in Mother Courage and Her Children.

A Doll’s House

  1. What is Ibsen’s attitude to love as displayed in A Doll’s House?
  2. Do you regard A Doll’s House as a feministic play?
  3. Write briefly on the significance of the title A Doll’s House.
  4. What is the shocking revelation of Nora in A Doll’s House?
  5. How is Nora disillusioned of her romantic fancies and what is the significance of her decision to leave her husband?
  6. How does Nora’s leaving her husband symbolize the Feminine revolt against the Male domination?
  7. Who is the villain of A Doll’s House?
  8. What is the message of the play A Doll’s House?
  9. How do clothes play the symbolic roles of the appearance and the reality in A Doll’s House?
  10. How does Helmer advise Nora to be economical?
  11. How does Torvald react when he finds out about Nora’s debts?
  12. Who is the doll Ibsen refers to?
  13. What role does hereditary disease play in A Doll’s House?

Crime and Punishment

  1. Discuss the setting of the novel Crime and Punishment.
  2. What are Dostoevsky’s views on the nature of freedom and law?
  3. How does Dostoevsky re-examine the crime in his novel Crime and Punishment?
  4. What is the significance of Raskolnikov’s dream?
  5. Bring out the background of the crime committed by Raskolnikov in Crime and Punishment.
  6. How does Raskolnikov try to justify his action before committing the murder?
  7. Discuss the theme of the novel Crime and Punishment.
  8. Discuss the writer’s concept of ethics as you found in Crime and Punishment.
  9. Why does Raskolnikov decide to confess his crime?
  10. Comment on the Dostoevsky’s use of coincidence.

Previous Questions

Question of 2022

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Question of 2021

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Part – C

The Metamorphosis

  1. Discuss Metamorphosis as a cynical story.
  2. Discuss the theme of alienation in Metamorphosis.
  3. Bring out the tragic and comic elements in Metamorphosis.
  4. Gregor’s metamorphosis is a metaphor of his dehumanization- Discuss

The Outsider

  1. Consider Meursault an existential hero. Show how Camus synthesizes will, morality, and freedom in the character of the hero The Stranger.
  2. Discuss Meursault’s view of society.
  3. Discuss The Outsider as a portrayal of the absurdity of man’s existence in the universe.
  4. Comment on the fallout of Meursault’s friendship with Raymond.

Mother Courage and Her Children

  1. In Brecht’s play, the life of Mother Courage is plainly an open contradiction. Discuss.
  2. Discuss the structural irony in Mother Courage and Her Children.
  3. Discuss Mother Courage and Her Children as an anti-war play.
  4. Consider Mother Courage and Her Children as a tragedy

A Doll’s House

  1. Discuss A Doll’s House as a play of social criticism.
  2. A Doll’s House is a play about a woman’s self-discovery and liberation- discuss.
  3. Sketch the character of Nora in A Doll’s House.
  4. Comment on the structure of A Doll’s House.
  5. Justify the Title of A Doll’s House.

Crime and Punishment

  1. Discuss the use of imagery and symbolism in Crime and Punishment.
  2. Discuss the use of irony in this novel Crime and Punishment.
  3. Discuss the coincidences in Crime and Punishment.
  4. Describe the dual character/split personality of Raskolnikov.

Previous Questions

Question of 2020

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2020 Examination

  1. Discuss Metamorphosis as a cynical story.
  2. Discuss the theme of alienation in Metamorphosis.
  3. Consider Meursault as an existential hero. Show how Camus synthesizes will, morality, and freedom in the character of the hero The Stranger.
  4. Discuss Camus’ treatment of alienation in The Outsider.
  5. Discuss Meursault’s view of society.
  6. In Brecht’s play, the life of Mother Courage is plainly an open contradiction. Discuss.
  7. Discuss the structural irony in Mother Courage and Her Children.
  8. Discuss Mother Courage and Her Children as an anti-war play.
  9. Consider A Doll’s House as a modern tragedy.
  10. Discuss A Doll’s House as a play of social criticism.
  11. Discuss Crime and Punishment as a story of sin, suffering, and redemption.
  12. Discuss the use of imagery and symbolism in Crime and Punishment.
  13. Discuss Crime and Punishment as a psychological novel.