MEG 02
BRITISH DRAMA
Solved
Assignment 2020-21
Max. Marks: 100
Answer any five
questions.
All questions carry equal marks. Answer each question in about 350 to 400 words.
1. Would you call the character of Dr. Faustus ‘heroic’? Give reasons for your answer.
2. Discuss the play within the play in A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
3. What is the importance of Hamlet’s soliloquies in the play?
4. Can The Alchemist be considered an allegory? Give a reasoned answer.
5. Can Eliza in Pygmalion be termed as feminist? Elaborate.
6. What are the comic strategies used in The Playboy of the Western World?
7. Discuss Murder in the Cathedral as a poetic drama.
8. Comment on the title of Look Back in Anger.
9. Discuss Waiting for Godot from the perspective of the theatre of the Absurd.