English Essay Examination 1979

Time allowed: 3 hours
   Maximum marks: 50
1. (a) Make an outline for writing an Essay in English on One of the following subjects:
(b) Write the Essay on the subject you have selected more or less on the basis of the Outline you have drawn. Develop your ideas logically, at the same time marshaling your facts and data in such a manner is the writing you produce is not only convincing but also comprehensive:

i) Separate Universities for Women.
ii) Spare the Rod and spoil the Child.
iii) “My friend it is the poet’s work
Dreams to interpret and to mark
Believe in that man’s true conceit
In a dream becomes complete!
All poetry we ever read
Is but true dreams interpreted”
(Hans Sachs in Die Meistersinger)
Comment on the Significance of Dreams
iv)   The Role of Democracy in a Developing Country.
v) Nationalism’ and Super nationalism’ in our times.
vi)Existentialism-“ the alimentation of contemporary man from himself and other” has become one of the themes of modern literature. Say what you know about Existentialist Literature.
vii) Economic Aid and International Development.
viii) “If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, and only one person were of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing mankind”. (IS. Mill) Discuss.  
ix) One today is Worth Two Tomorrows.