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Tuesday 26 September 2017

JOHN KEATS PAST PAPER I – POETRY.2

1. YEAR 2004
Attempt FOUR questions. Question No. 1 is compulsory. All questions carry equal marks. 
"Hyperion is a veritable gallery of studies in pain" and "what Keats achieves above all in Hyperion is the sublimation of suffering". What is you opinion?

 2.YEAR 2005
 Keats's poetry puts man's mind exactly where it should be -- On a delicate balance; below which it cannot descend; beyond where it has no will to rise -- In light of this statement critically evaluate Keats's ODES
3. YEAR 2006
 The sharp contrast between the desire for beauty and awareness of pain makes Keats' Odes dramatic. Discuss
4. YEAR 2007
What are some of the recurring motifs that appear throughout the six odes?
5.YEAR 2008
Give a detailed comparison of Ode to a Nightingale and Ode to a Grecian Urn.
6. YEAR 2009
How do the last lines of the "Ode on a Grecian Urn" form a fitting equation for the poem? (KEATS)
7. YEAR 2009 (Supplementary)
 Discuss the significance of the nightingale in Keats' "Ode to a Nightingale".
8. YEAR 2010
Compare and contrast any two Odes of Keats' that you have read.
9. YEAR 2010 (Supplementary)
With close reference to any two poems, discuss the imagery that Keats uses.
10.YEAR 2011
Discuss the style and structure of 'Hyperion Book I'
11. YEAR 2011 (Supplementary)
 'Ode to a Nightingale' and 'Ode on a Grecian Urn' are poems about art. Explain.
12. YEAR 2012
'Ode to Nightingale' and 'Ode on a Grecian Urn' are poems about art. Explain. (Keats: Odes)
13. YEAR 2012 (Supplementary)
 The Grecian Urn is a call for balance in poetry. Discuss. (J. Keats)
14. YEAR 2013
 How does the dramatic spirit expresses itself in the Odes by Keats?
15. YEAR 2014
 How far does the imager in the 'Ode to a Nightingale' complement its thematic concern?
16. YEAR 2015
 How far may ODE TO AUTUMN be read as recognition of harmony in the natural world?



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