2021-05-15


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KYRGYZ-TURKISH MANAS UNIVERSITY

FACULTY OF HUMANITIES  DEPARTMENT OF WESTERN LANGUAGES

(ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE)

    STATE EXAM QUESTIONS

ENGLISH ENGLISH AND  LITERATURE

  1. Character in Prose: Explicit and Implicit Characterization, Telling Names, Characterization by the Narrator / Authorial Characterization, Figural Characterization, Self-Characterisation, Block Characterisation.
  2. Types of Prose Fiction. Novel, Epistolary Novel, Picaresque Novel, Historical Novel, Gothic Novel, Social Novel, Bildungsroman, Metafiction, Romance, Short Story, Science Fiction.
  3. Elements of Novel: Plot, Character, Setting, Narrative. Theme. Point of View. Mood. Tone.
  4. Main Characteristics of Short Prose (Story): Setting, Plot, Conflict, Character, Point of View, Theme.
  5. Poetry and Poem. Elements of Poetry: Form, Sound, Imagery, Figurative Language
  6. Poetic Structure (Poetic Line, Stanza, Verse, Enjambment Verse)
  7. Genres of Poems: Lyric Poetry, Narrative Poetry, Descriptive Poetry.
  8. Prosodic Features of a Poem: Sound Patterns. Rhyme, Alliteration, Assonance, Onomatopoeia.
  9. Types of Drama: Tragedy, Comedy, Problem Play, Farce, Comedy of Manners, Fantasy, Melodrama
  10. William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Elizabethan Drama. Three Main Genres of Shakespeare's Dramatic Works:  Comedy, History, and Tragedy.
  11. Literature. Literary Periods of British Literature. Romanticism, Victorian Period, Modern Period.
  12. Early Periods of Literature: the Classical Period, the Medieval Period, the Renaissance and Reformation, the Enlightenment.  
  13. Literary Criticism.
  14. History of Criticism.
  15. Neo-classicism.
  16. Classicism. Aristo and Plato.
  17. Romanticism.
  18. Critics of Romanticism.                                    
  19. Aspects of Semantic Change:  Causes, Nature and Results of Semantic Change
  20. The Semantic Field Theory
  21. Grammatical Categories of the Noun
  22. Grammatical Categories of the Verb
  23. Basics of Minimalist Theory of Syntax as developed by Noam Chomsky
  24. Dimensions of Meaning (Reference, Denotation, Connotation, Lexical and Grammatical Meanings)
  25. Dimensions of Meaning (Homonymy, Polysemy, Context)
  26. Grammatical Categories of the Adjective and Adverb
  27. Definition of Discourse, its Origin, Earliest Studies of Discourse Analysis.
  28.  Major Concepts in Discourse Analysis (Text, Context, Speech and Writing)
  29. Types of Discourse
  30. Cohesion and Coherence
  31. Pragmatics and its Basic Concepts (Utterance, Context, Entailment, Implicature, Deixis and Presupposition)
  32. Speech Act Theory (Performative Verbs; Locutionary, Illocutionary and Perlocutionary Acts)
  33. Morphemes. Free and Bound. Inflectional and Derivational Morphemes
  34. Deixis. Referential Deixis. Spatial Deixis. Temporal Deixis
  35. Development of English Language
  36. Typological Classifications of Languages Based on Morphology
  37. The Great Vowel Shift
  38. Structuralism.  Ferdinand de Saussure:   “Course in General Linguistics”   
  39. Semiotics: F. de Saussure and  S. Pierce’s Theories of Signs
  40. Motivation (phonetic, norphological)

 

 Prof. Dr. Çolpon NAYMANOVA

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