Ques 1.

Discuss the relationship between literature and social commitment with reference to the texts in your course.

Ques 2.

A Grain of Wheat is a novel about Kenya’s struggle for freedom. Discuss. 

Ques 3.

What political statement does Soyinka make in his play A Dance of the Forests? 

Ques 4.

Discuss the manner in which Bapsi Sidhwa presents the partition in Ice-Candy Man.

Ques 5.

Examine A House for Mr. Biswas as a diasporic novel.

Ques 6.

Write a critical account of the relationship between history and language in Derek Walcott’s poetry. 

Ques 7.

Analyse the evolution of a distinct ‘video style’ in Braithwaite’s poems.

Ques 8.

The characters in The Solid Mandala are a reflection of the themes of the novel. Discus

Ques 9.

What are the various functions that the stone angel serves in the novel The Stone Angel?

Ques 10.

Migrant intellectuals have played a significant role in institutionalizing postcolonial theory. Discuss