Suggestion of 4th Year Modern Drama

4th Year Final Exam 2022, will be held on the year-2024 (এটা 2024 সালের এক্সাম এর জন্য সাজেশান)

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@ জুমে লাইভ ক্লাস হয়।
@ লেকচার শিট + হ্যান্ড নোট্‌স পাবে
@ সপ্তাহে ৩ দিন ১ ঘণ্টা করে পড়ান হয়।
@ রবি-মঙ্গল-ব্রিহস্পতি, রাত 9.30-10.30 টা
@ ক্লাস রেকর্ড করে গ্রুপে শেয়ার করা হয়।
@ পেইড জুম সফটওয়্যার, তাই নিরবচ্ছিন ১ ঘণ্টা ক্লাস হয়
@ নিরবচ্ছিন্ন বিদ্যুৎ আছে, সো বিদ্যুৎ যাওয়ার বা রেকর্ড ক্লাস হারিয়ে যাওয়ার ভয় নেই।

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Part – C

The Importance of Being Earnest.

1. *** Discuss the wit and humor in The Importance of Being Earnest.
2. *** Comment on the treatment of love and marriage in The Importance of Being Earnest.
3. Sketch the character of Lady Bracknell.

Waiting for Godot

1. Discuss the Waiting for Godot is the waiting for something unattainable. / Theme of nothingness.
2. *** Discuss Waiting for Godot as an Absurd Drama.
3. *** What religious significance do you find in Waiting for Godot?
4. *** Discuss the concept of time and place.

The Caretaker

1. *** Discuss The Caretaker is an absurd drama/a drama of violence and menace.
2. *** Justify the title / comic effect of The Caretaker.
3. *** Discuss the theme of isolation from The Caretaker.
4. Compare and contrast the character of Mike and Aston/Davies-Aston’s relationship.

Look Back in Anger

1. *** Discuss Jimmy as an anti-hero/role of Jimmy in the Play Look Back in Anger.
2. *** How far is Jimmy Porter a spokesman of the Post-war youth in England / the post-war situation?
3. Discuss Look Back in Anger as a play of class distinction.

Part – B

The Importance of Being Earnest.

1. Discuss the use of pun in the title of The Importance of Being Earnest.
2. What are the sources of laughter in The Importance of Being Earnest?
3. What are the reasons for Jack Worthing’s frequent visits to London?
4. How is Jack’s identity revealed in The Importance of Being Earnest?
5. Is The Importance of Being Earnest is an anti-feminist and anti-romantic?
6. Trace the farcical absurdities in The Importance of Being Earnest.
7. How is The Importance of Being Earnest is a comedy of dialogue?

Waiting for Godot

1. Write a short note on the Theatre of the Absurd.
2. How Waiting for Godot is a play of existentialism?
3. Describe the setting of Waiting for Godot.
4. Justify Didi and Gogo as parts of a divided self.
5. Discuss the significance of Pozzo and Lucky as a pair in Waiting for Godot.
6. Show Waiting for Godot as a modern tragedy.
7. Explain Becket’s view of the human condition as presented in Waiting for Godot.
8. Why is Waiting for Godot considered to be an international drama?
9. Comment on the use of time in Waiting for Godot.
10. Discuss the significance of the Tree in the setting of Waiting for Godot.
11. What do the characters of Waiting for Godot stand/symbolize?

The Caretaker

1. Discuss the theme of isolation in The Caretaker.
2. What is the significance of the room in The Caretaker?
3. How do Davies, Mick, and Aston exhibit their love for power in The Caretaker?
4. Do you consider The Caretaker to be an absurd drama?
5. Comment on the role of Davies in The Caretaker.
6. How did Mick want to decorate his room?
7. Why was Davies fired from his job at the Café?
8. How The Caretaker is a comedy of menace?
9. Discuss the elements of comedy or humor in The Caretaker.
10. How does Davies represent Everyman?
11. Discuss the character of Mick/Davies.

Look Back in Anger

1. Jimmy Porter is a true representative of the post-war young generation- discuss.
2. Why does Jimmy dislike religious practices?
3. Discuss the beast imagery in Look Back in Anger.
4. Discuss the significance of the bear and squirrel in the play Look Back in Anger.
5. Do you think Jimmy Porter is a psychoneurotic?
6. Write briefly about Jimmy’s social alienation.
7. What are the misfortunes in Alison’s life in Look Back in Anger?
8. What makes Jimmy Porter angry in Look Back in Anger?
9. Discuss the theme of class distinctions found in Look Back in Anger.

Previous Questions

Question of 2021

Part – C

1. Discuss the wit and humor in The Importance of Being Earnest.
2. Discuss the mystery and identity/character/role of Jack Worthing’s character.
3. Discuss Importance of Being Earnest is a social satire/picture of upper-class society.

1. Discuss the Waiting for Godot is the waiting for something unattainable.
2. Discuss The Waiting for Godot as an Absurd Drama.
3. Discuss Beckett as a social critic/Waiting for Godot as a social satire.
4. What does ‘Waiting’ signify in Waiting for Godot?
5. Discuss the role of Lucky and Pozzo in Waiting for Godot.

1. Discuss The Caretaker is an absurd drama/a drama of violence and menace.
2. Justify the title of The Caretaker.
3. Discuss the theme of isolation from The Caretaker.
4. How does The Caretaker represent contemporary society?
5. Compare and contrast the character of Mike and Aston/ Davies-Aston relationship.

1. Discuss the autobiographical elements in Look Back in Anger.
2. Discuss Jimmy as an anti-hero/role of Jimmy in the Play Look Back in Anger.
3. Discuss the significance of the bear and squirrel game in Look Back in Anger.

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Question of 2020

Previous Suggestion

For 2020

1. Discuss The Importance of Being Earnest is a social satire.
2. Discuss the wit and humor in The Importance of Being Earnest.
3. Discuss the treatment of love and marriage in The Importance of Being Earnest.
4. Discuss the sense of nothingness from Waiting for Godot.
5. Comment on the Religious significance in Waiting for Godot.
6. Discuss the concept of Time and Place found in Waiting for Godot.
7. Discuss The Caretaker is an absurd drama.
8. Discuss the theme of isolation from The Caretaker.
9. How does The Caretaker represent contemporary society?
10. Discuss the comic effect in The Caretaker.
11. How does Look Back in Anger show the post-war situation?
12. Discuss the autobiographical elements in Look Back in Anger.