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What is the main objective of the Group-B section in the assignment?
What is the main objective of the Group-B section in the assignment?
The objective is to answer four long answer type questions out of six.
How many marks are allocated for the Group-B section of the assignment?
How many marks are allocated for the Group-B section of the assignment?
The Group-B section is allocated a total of 60 marks.
What are the two example questions mentioned in the assignment instructions?
What are the two example questions mentioned in the assignment instructions?
The example questions are a summary of 'The First Honour' and commentary on Manachara.
What type of response is expected from students in the Group-B section?
What type of response is expected from students in the Group-B section?
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What does the notation [4x15=60] indicate in the assignment instructions?
What does the notation [4x15=60] indicate in the assignment instructions?
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What does the term 'Natyashastra' refer to?
What does the term 'Natyashastra' refer to?
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From which story is the play 'Abhijnana Shakuntalam' adapted?
From which story is the play 'Abhijnana Shakuntalam' adapted?
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Identify the speaker of the quote, 'O son of Kunti, you have got the title of emperor which you eminently deserve.'
Identify the speaker of the quote, 'O son of Kunti, you have got the title of emperor which you eminently deserve.'
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In the context of Natyashastra, what are the two main art forms it emphasizes?
In the context of Natyashastra, what are the two main art forms it emphasizes?
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Which ancient Indian text provides guidance on dramatic theory and performance?
Which ancient Indian text provides guidance on dramatic theory and performance?
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Study Notes
Question 2
- The prompt asks for a summary of "The First Honour".
Question 3
- The prompt is based on a section from a text.
- The text refers to "the two worlds of the play".
- The text mentions a "green world of the woods" and a "gilded world of the royal court".
- The text states these two worlds are never reconciled.
Question 4
- The prompt asks about the meaning of "Natyashastra".
- "Natyashastra" means "Theory of Dance and Drama."
Question 5
- The prompt asks about the source of the play "Abhijñana Shakuntalam".
- The source of the play is the Mahabharata.
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Description
Explore key themes and concepts related to Indian drama, specifically focusing on 'The First Honour' and its critical elements. Dive into the dual worlds of plays, the significance of 'Natyashastra,' and the origins of 'Abhijñana Shakuntalam' in the Mahabharata.