Fables, Wisdom Literature & Epic AD/BBA/BE 2 Semester/Term UOS — University of Sargodha 2026
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University of Sargodha
AD/BS/BBA (dons) 2m Semester Examination 2026
Time Allowed: 2:30 Hours
raper: Fables, Wisdom Literature and Epic (URCG-S12)
Maximum Marks:
Note: Objective Part is compulsory. Attempt any three Questions from subjective part.
Objective Part (Compulsory)
Q.L. Write short answers of the following in 2-3 lines each on your answer sheet.
(2*1
What role does the bull play in "The Lion and the Bull"?
Define the term fable.
in.
What does the net symbolize in "The Ring-Dove"?
iv.
Differentiate between a metaphor and a simile.
w. What is a parable?
vi.
Discuss the theme of power and humility in the story of the king passing by a faqir.
vi. Introduce the Shahnama. Who is its author?
How does the squirrel respond to the mountain's arrogance in "The Mountain and the
Squirrel"?
What is symbolism? Provide an example.
What message does the poem "The Bird's Complaint" convey?
Who is Zindeh Razam in "Rustam and Sohrab"? UNC/
What does the term universality signify in literature?
0.2.
Subjective Part
(3*12)
Analyze the structure and symbolism of "The Ring-Dove". How does the fable use imagery to
promote unity and cooperation?
Q.3
Explain the concept of Khudi (selfhood) in Iqbal's Bang-e-Dara and its moral implications.
Q.4.
Analyze the relationship between fate and free will in the story of "Rustam and Sohrab".
Q.5.
Compare the themes of loyalty and betrayal in "The Lion and the Bull" and "The Ring-Dove".
How do the authors use narrative to critique human conduct?
Q.6.
Discuss how the ideals of heroism and moral integrity in The Shahnama can be applied to
modern notions of leadership.
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