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Key topics covered include Richard Kerridge’s environmentalism, the works of Graham Huggan and Helen Tiffin, Zoocriticism, animal rights, and the correlation between environmental violence and indigenous marginalization. The examination features structured long-form essay questions and a section on short notes, requiring students to engage deeply with the relationship between literature, animal rights, and environmental sustainability. 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Instructions :\n\n(1)Figures to the right indicate marks.  \n(2)Mention clearly the options you choose.  \n(3)All questions carry equal marks.  \n1 (a)Write a critical essay on Richard Kerridge's ideas on14Ecocriticism and examine Ecocriticism as a scientificstudy.  \nOR  \n(b)\"Ecocriticism is literary and cultural criticism from an14environmentalist viewpoint”.Discuss the statement withreference to Richard Kerridge's Environmentalism andEcocriticism'.  \n2 (a)“Graham Huggan and Helen Tiffin examine transverse 14relations between humans,animals and the environmentacross a wide range of postcolonial literary texts.\"-Discuss.  \nOR  \n(b)Write an essay on how Graham Huggan and Helen Tiffin 14discuss the issues of global warming,food security,humanover population in the context of animal extinction.  \n3 (a)Define Zoocriticism and discuss the statement“Criticism-14  \nas we might term its practice in literary studies -isconcerned not just with animal representation but also withanimal rights”.  \nOR  \n(b)Write a critical essay on different theorists of14postcolonial Ecocriticism.  \nHD-1901070302040205]  \n[Contd.  \n1  \n4 (a)\"Humans must abandon the view that land is a commodityand come to be seen not as conquerors of nature butcitizens on it”.-Discuss the statement with reference toHuggan and Tiffin's‘After Nature’.  \nOR  \n(b)\"Postcolonial Ecocriticism asserts the interwined correlation 14between environmental violence and the marginalizationof the indigenous groups.\"-Discuss.  \n14  \n5 Write short notes(Any Two):  \n(A)Ecofeminism  \n(B)Scope of Postcolonial Ecocriticism  \n(C)The Relationship Between Literature,Animals andEnvironment  \n(D)The Changing Places of Humans and Animals in PostcolonialWorld.","cbCaifHioezXD0wx","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaifHioezXD0wx","pdf",99314,"English","# Examination Sections\n## Long Answer Questions\n## Short Notes","[{\"question\":\"What are the primary themes discussed regarding Graham Huggan and Helen Tiffin's 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