Survey of British Literature (LITA2101)
English - ENG
Semester: First Semester
Level: 200
Year: 2018
Faculty of Arts
Day: 21/2/18
Starting Time: 8:00
Department: ENGLISH
Course
Code:
LITA
2101
Credit
Value:
6
Course Instructors: Prof Mbuh/ Mr Awoh
Course Title: Survey of British Literature
Duration: 3hrs
Hall: PBA 02
Ending Time: 11:00
Instruction: Answer the two questions
SECTION A
1. i. Discuss Beowulf as an Anglo-Saxon Epic. (20marks)
ii. Chaucer’s The General Prologue is characteristic of the light-heartedness
of Middle English literature. Discuss. (I5marks)
SECTION B
1. i. Discuss the attributes of the Anglo-Saxon king (10 marks)
ii. Justify how religious change or transformation occurred in the Anglo-
Saxon world as a result of Christianity being introduced to that
culture. (10 marks)
iii. Identify the Germanic tribes and discuss their movement into present-
day Britain and its effect, as reflected in literature. (15 marks)
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