MEG-12: 20th Century Canadian Literature – All Questions and Answers (IGNOU Assignment 2024–25)
This master post lists all ten original assignment questions for MEG-12 along with direct links to detailed answers published on IGNOUCorner. Each answer is over 500 words and written in simple, student-friendly language.
Assignment Questions and Answer Links:
- What are some major concerns that dominate 20th century Canadian Literature? Discuss it critically.
- Canadian Professional Theatre gave the Canadians an identity of their own. Do you agree with it? Discuss.
- “The landscape of Canada evokes terror in the literary mindscape”. Do you agree? Give a reasoned answer.
- Comment on the central spirit of Canadian poetry.
- What are the major themes running in the novel Surfacing?
- Discuss the portrayal of ordinary people and their essential humanity in The Tin Flute.
- Trace the character sketch of Kip in The English Patient.
- Rita is a victim of social injustice. Justify this statement with reference to the play The Ecstasy of Rita Joe.
- Describe the Indian immigrant’s experience in Canada found in “Swimming Lessons” and “The Door I Shut Behind Me”.
- Assess the contribution of Robert Kroetsch towards post-modern criticism in Canada.
Note: All answers are written in easy-to-understand English and formatted with proper headings and explanations. Use them as references for your handwritten IGNOU submissions.