Past Papers of MA English part II PU

Past Papers of MA English part II
Novel Heart of Darkness

Annual 2014

Q2: What are some symbols in Heart of Darkness?How do they relate to the plot and d characters?

Q1:Is  Chiny Achebe right P _is heart of Darknes racist? Does the book  present a simple and degrading view of the native Africans?

Supplementary 2014

Q1:What is Conrad ultimately trying to convey to the reader in Heart of Darkness?

Q2:Why does Marlow lie to Kurtz's Financee  about Kurtz's last words?

Annual 2015
Q1: Conrad uses the technique of impressionism in  Heart of Darkness?Exemplify.
Q2: Heart of Darkness is about the horrors of western civilization
comment?

Supplementary 2015
Q1:Discuss Heart of Darkness as a novel about Imperialism.

Q2:Is Marlow the moral hero of Heart of Darkness?

Annual 2016

Q1:In Heart of Darkness every time there is a shift between this narrator and Marlow who narrates most of the story.To what effect Conrad uses This technique.

Q2:What adverse effect colonization has on the European  colonizers depicted in the Heart of Darkness?

Annual 2017

Q1:Heart of Darkness finally exposes the dark side of European Imperialism?

Q2:Who is the hero of the Heart of Darkness ?Does the hero holds out grace?