Q1. Aristotle’s theory of Tragedy is governed by a preoccupation with audience response. Discuss. (2010-A)
Q2. Aristotle’s theory of Tragedy is valid for his times only. Discuss (2010-S)
Q3. Aristotle’s discussion on Tragedy is determined by his conception of human nature and social relations. Discuss. (2011-A)
Q4. In what ways does The Poetics by down the principles of criticism in terms of analysis and characterization? (2011-S)
Q5. “Aristotle’s statement about the end of tragedy-purgation or catharsis-has been so endlessly misunderstood, so uncritically assumed to be true”. Discuss. (2012-S)
Q6. Discuss Aristotle’s concept of a tragic hero in the light of his book Poetics. (2013-A)
Q7. “Through pity and fear tragedy affects the purgation of these emotions.” What is your opinion? Discuss in detail. (2013-S)
Q8. Discuss at length the criterion for a tragic hero laid down by Aristotle in Poetics. (2014-A)
Q9. Critically analyze Aristotle’s concept of a tragic hero. (2015-A)
Q10. “A tragedy, then, is the imitation of an action that is serious, having magnitude, complete in itself; in language embellished with each kind of artistic ornament, each kind brought in separately in the parts of the work; in dramatic, not in narrative form; with incidents arousing pity and fear, wherewith to accomplish its catharsis of emotions.” Explain Aristotle’s concept. (2015-S)
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