ENG401 Introduction to Literature: Short Story and Poetry
Fall 2013
Assignment No. 1
Total Marks: 20
Objective:
To assess students’ knowledge of the literary genres, literary terms, their usage and difference
Instructions:
Late assignment will not be accepted.
If the file is corrupt or problematic, it will be awarded zero.
Plagiarism will NOT be tolerated. Plagiarism occurs when a student uses work done by someone else as if it were his or her own; however, taking the ideas from different sources and to express it in your own words does not fall in this category.
No assignment will be accepted via e-mail.
The file should be in Word doc form, the font color should be preferably black and font size should be 12 Times New Roman.
Q1. How will you differentiate between psychological and social conflict and which conflict is dominant in ‘The Gift of the Magi’?
5 Marks
Q2. Is there any contradiction in Behrman’s character, if yes, why do you think O. Henry created the contradiction?
5 Marks
Q3. What does the Prince mean when he says, "There is no Mystery so great as Misery"? Comment. 5 Marks
Q4. What is the basic motive behind the narrator's intention to kill the old man in the story 'The Tell-Tale Heart'? 5 Marks
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