SYLLABUS FOR B.A. PART – I OPTIONAL ENGLISH SEMESTER I [
From 2014-to-17
for three years ] [80 Marks paper of 3 hours duration
& 20 Marks for Internal Assessment]
I. History of English Literature: 30
Marks
1. The Renaissance
Period : 1557-1625 [A study of background and main features of the period]
II. English Poetry of
the Elizabethans:
(Only the following six poems are prescribed for study) Pub:
OBS 15 Marks
1. Astrophel and
Stella --Philip Sidney (Loving in Truth and Fain in Verse My Love to Show-
first sonnet only)
2. One Day I Wrote
Her Name -- Edmund Spenser (From “Immortal Melody”, Pub: Orient Blackswan)
3. Shall I Compare Thee… -- William Shakespeare
4. When in Disgrace
in Men’s Eye -- William Shakespeare
5. To Celia -- Ben
Jonson 6. My Sweetest Lesbia ----- Thomas Campion
III. Drama : Macbeth
----William Shakespeare 15 Marks
IV. Literary Forms:
10 Marks 1) Sonnet 2) Lyric 3) Allegory 4) Morality play 5) Romance 6) Epic
V . Literary Terms:
10 Marks 1) Rhyme 2) Rhythm 3) Diction 4) Simile 5) Hyperbole 6) Soliloquy
Recommended Reading 1) English Poetry from the Elizabethans
to the Restoration: An Anthology Edited by : Pramod Nayar Publication : Orient
Blackswan. 2) Studying Literature – Pramod K. Nayar (An Introduction to Fiction
and Poetry) Publishers : Orient Blackswan.
Pattern of Question
Paper - 80 Marks
Q.I. Objective type
Question on History of English literature of the prescribed period 1x10= 10
Q.II. Descriptive
type Questions on History of English literature of the prescribed period 1x10=
10
Q.III. Descriptive
type Questions on History of English literature of the prescribed period 1x10=
10
Q.IV. Essay type
Question on Poetry (one out of two) 1x10 = 10 Marks
Q.V. Essay type
Question on Drama (one out of two) 1x10 = 10 Marks
Q.VI. Short notes on
Poetry & drama (Two out of four) 2 x 5 = 10 Marks
(Choosing one from
poetry & one from drama)
Q.VII. Short notes on
Literary forms (Two out of four) 2 x 5 = 10 Marks
Q.VIII. Short notes
on Literary terms ( Two out of four) 2 x 5 = 10 Marks -------- 80 Marks
SYLLABUS FOR B.A.
PART – I OPTIONAL ENGLISH SEMESTER II (From 2014 -15 to 2016 -17)
(for three
years) [80 marks paper for 3 hours duration & 20 marks for Internal
Assessment]
I. History of English Literature: 30 Marks The 17th and 18th
century: 1625 - 1745
II. Illustrative Poems for the Period under Study: 15 Marks
1. The Good Morrow –
John Donne
2. The Pulley –
George Herbert
3. To His Coy
Mistress – Andrew Marvell
4. On His Arriving -- John Milton (a sonnet)
5. Canto – I, from
“The Rape of the Lock” -- Alexander Pope
III. Illustrative
Text: Drama: 15 Marks The Way of the World – William Congreve
IV. Literary Forms 10
Marks
1) Comedy of Manners
2) Sentimental Comedy 3) Periodical Essay 4) Farce 5) Epistolary Novel 6) Mock-
Epic
V. Literary Terms: 10
Marks
1) Metaphysical
conceit 2) Wit 3) Epic Simile 4) Neo - Classicism 5) Dramatic unity 6) Pastoral
Elegy
Recommended Reading:
1) English Poetry from the Elizabethans to the Restoration Ed: Pramod K. Nayar,
(OBS) 2) Studying Literature – Pramod .K. Nayar ( An Introduction to Fiction
and Poetry) (OBS). 3) On His Arriving-- by John Milton 4) Canto – I, from The
Rape of the Lock--Alexander pope.
Pattern of Question
paper 80 Marks
Q.I. Objective type
Question on History of English literature of the prescribed period 1x10 = 10
Q.II. Descriptive
type Questions: on History of English literature of the prescribe period 1 x 10
= 10
Q.III. Descriptive
type Questions: on History of English literature of the prescribed period 1 x
10 = 10
Q IV Essay type
Question on Poetry (one out of two) 1x10 = 10 Marks
Q.V. Essay type
Question on Drama (one out of two) 1x10 = 10 Marks
Q.VI. Short notes on
Poetry & drama (Two out of four) 2 x 5 = 10 Marks
(Choosing one from
poetry & one from drama)
Q.VII. Short notes on
Literary forms (Two out of four) 2 x 5 = 10 Marks
Q.VIII. Short notes
on Literary terms (Two out of four) 2 x 5 = 10 Marks --------------80 Marks
Syllabus for B.A.-I /
BSW - I Basic EnglishSemester – I (From 2014 -15 to 2016 -17) (For three years)
(80 marks paper of 3 hours duration & 20 marks for Internal Assessment)
Text Book: Words
Beyond (Orient Blackswan)
I. Prose: 1. Spoken
English and Broken English - Bernard Shaw
2. The Living and the
Dead - Rabindranath Tagore
3. Good Manners - J.C. Hill
4. Springtime -O. Henry
5. A Simple
Philosophy - Sethi
II. Poetry:
6. Once upon a Time -
Gabriel Okara
7. The Man He Killed
- Thomas Hardy
8. Where the Mind is
Without Fear -- Rabindranath Tagore
9. Woman Work- Maya
Angelou
10. The World is Too
much with us - William Wordsworth
III. Grammar and
Composition:
Pattern of Question
paper 80 marks
Q.I. Objective Type
Questions (Five each from Prose and Poetry) 1x10=10 Marks
Q.II. Explain with
reference to the context (two out of four) 2x5=10 Marks
(Choosing one from
prose and one from poetry)
Q.III. Essay type
Question on prose (one out of two) 1x10=10 Marks
Q.IV. Essay type
question on poetry (one out of two) 1x10=10 Marks
Q.V. Short notes
choosing one from prose and one from poetry 2x5=10 Marks
(Two out of four)
Q.VI. a) Synonyms
1x5=5 Marks b) Use of Articles 1x5=5 Marks
Q.VII. a) Use of
prepositions 1x5=5 Marks b) Transformation of Sentences * 1x5=5 Marks
Q.VIII. a) Writing
Resume 1x5=5 Marks b) Expansion of the Idea. 1x5=5 Marks -------- 80 Marks *
Special Note : Questions to be set on following types: 1.
Degree of comparison 2. Remove ‘too…to’ 3. Use of no sooner… than’ 4. Use of
unless 5. Interchange of Exclamatory and Assertive Sentences 6. Interchange of
Negative and Assertive Sentences
Syllabus for B.A.-I /
BSW - I (Basic English) Semester – II (From 2014 -15 to 2016 -17) (For three years)
(80 marks paper of 3 hours duration &20 marks for Internal Assessment)
Text Book : Words
Beyond (Orient Blackswan)
I Prose:
1. The Tiger in the
Tunnel -- Ruskin Bond
2. More than 100
Million Women are Missing – Amartya Sen.
3. Why I Want a Wife
-Indy Brady
4. The Weed – Amrita
Preetam
5. Hardy and
Ramanujam – C.P.Snow.
II Poetry:
1. Digging – Seamns
Heany
2. When I Have Fears
-- John Keats
3. The Unknown
Citizen – W.H. Arden
4. Gandhi – Niranjan Mohanty
5. No Men are Foreign
– James Kirkup.
III Grammar and
Composition: Pattern of Question paper 80 Marks
Q.I. Objective Type
Questions (Five each from Prose and Poetry) 1x10=10 Marks
Q.II. Explain with
reference to the context (two out of four) 2x05=10 Marks
(Choosing one from
prose and one from poetry)
Q.III. Essay type
Question on prose (one out of two) 1x10=10 Marks
Q.IV. Essay type
question on poetry (one out of two) 1x10=10 Marks
Q.V. Short notes
choosing one from prose and one from poetry 2x05=10 Marks
(Two out of four)
Q.VI. Grammar and
Composition
a) Correction of
Errors 1x10 =10 Marks
b) Combining of
Sentences with ‘wh’ words 1x05=05 Marks
c) Antonyms 1x05=05
Marks b) Dialogue Writing 1x05=05 Marks
d) Letter of
Application 1x05=05 Marks ----------- 80 Marks
Syllabus for B.A.-I /
BSW - I (Additional English) Semester – I (From 2014 -15 to 2016 -17) (For 3
years) (80 marks paper of 3 hours duration - 20 marks for Internal Assessment)
80 Marks
I. Text: Do or Die Translation of “Madi Madidavaru” A
Kannada Novel by Basavaraj Kattimani Into English: Sadanand Kanavalli
Publisher: Prasaranga Basavaraj Kattimani Pratisthana, Belagavi II. Grammar and
Composition
Pattern of Question
paper (80 Marks )
Q.I. Objective Type
Questions on the Novel 1x10=10 Marks
Q.II. Explain with
reference to the context (two out of four) 2x05=10 Marks
Q.III. Essay type
Question on novel (one out of two) 1x10=10 Marks
Q.IV. Essay type
question on novel (one out of two) 1x10=10 Marks
Q.V. Short notes on
the novel (Two out of four) 2x05=10 Marks
Q.VI. Grammar and
Composition
a) Match the words
with the given meanings (Unknown passage to be given) 1x10 =10 Marks
b) Report Writing
(Detailed report of about 1& half page on a given topic) 1x10=10 Marks
c) Preparation of
headline 1x05=5 Marks
d) Preparation of
slogan 1x05=5 Marks ------ 80 Marks
Syllabus for B.A.-I /
BSW - I (Additional English) SEMESTER –II (From 2014-15 to 2016 -17) (For three
years) (80 marks paper of 3 hours duration & 20 marks for Internal
Assessment)(80 marks)
Text: Tales to
Remember (An Anthology of Short Stories) Edited by Leesa Sadasivan Publisher:
OUP.
The following five stories are prescribed:
1. The Terror – Guy
De Maupassant
2. The Rocking Horse
Winner – D. H. Lawrence.
3. The Last Judgments
– Karel Capek.
4. The Night the
Ghost Got in – James Grove Thurber
5. The Shape of the
Sword – Jorge Luis Borges
II. Grammar and
Composition.
Pattern of Question
Paper 80 marks
Q.I. Objective Type
Question on Short Stories 1x10=10 Marks
Q.II. Explain with
reference to the context (two out of four) 2x05=10 Marks
Q.III. Essay type
Question on Short Stories (one out of two) 1x10=10 Marks
Q.IV. Essay type
question on Short Stories (one out of two) 1x10=10 Marks
Q.V. Short notes on
Short Stories (Two out of four) 2x05=10 Marks
Q.VI. Grammar and
Composition
a) Use of words as
two different forms of the speech (Nouns and verbs) 10 Marks
b) Letters of
congratulation and compliments 1x10 =10 Marks
c) Essay on Current
Topic (one out of two) 1x10 =10 Marks -----80 Marks
Syllabus for B .Sc.
-I /B.SC (CS) -I / BCA -I (Basic English) I Semester ( From 2014 -15 to 2016
-17, for Three years) [80 Marks paper of 3 hours duration & 20 Marks for
Internal Assessment]
Text: Prudence (
Orient Blackswan)
I. PROSE : 1. My
Financial Career – Stephen Leacock
2. The Child –
Premchand
3. Manasseh’s Dream –
Isaac Bosheris Singer
4. A Talk on
Advertising – Herman Wouk
5. A Different Kind
of Learning – Jade Snow Wong
II. POETRY :
1. A very Indian Poem
in Indian English. --- Nissim Ezekiel
2. Stopping by the
Woods on a Snowy Evening – Robert Frost
3. Money -Madness –
D.H. Lawrence
4. Gods – Walt
Whitman.
5. Search for my
Tongue (From“ Remappings” OBS.)—Sujatha Bhatt
III. GRAMMAR & COMPOSITION Question Paper Pattern
Q.I. Objective Type
Question Objective Type Questions (Five each from Prose and Poetry) 1x10=10
Q.II. Explain with reference to the context (two out of four) 2x05=10 Marks
(Choosing one from
prose and one from poetry)
Q.III. Essay type
Question on prose (one out of two) 1x10=10 Marks
Q.IV. Essay type
question on poetry (one out of two) 1x10=10 Marks
Q.V. Short notes
choosing one from prose and one from poetry 2x05=10 Marks
(Two out of four)
Q.VI. a) Synonyms
1x5=5 Marks
b) Use of Articles
1x5=5 Marks
Q.VII. a) Use of
prepositions 1x5=5 Marks
b) Transformation of
Sentences 1x5=5 Marks
Q.VIII. a) Writing
Resume 1x5=5 Marks
b) Expansion of the
Idea. 1x5=5 Marks --------80 Marks
* ** Special Note :
Questions to be set on following types: 1. Degree of comparison 2. Remove
‘too…to’ 3. Use of ‘ no sooner… than’ 4. Use of unless 5. Interchange of
Exclamatory and Assertive sentences 6. Interchange of Negative and Assertive
sentences
Syllabus for B.Sc. –I
/B.SC (CS) –I / BCA Part – I (Basic English)II Semester ( From 2014 -15 to 2016
-17) ( for three years) [80 Marks paper of 3 hours duration & 20 Marks for
Internal Assessment]
Text : Prudence : Orient Blackswan
I Prose:
1. Toasted English–
R.K.Narayan.
2. The Bet – Anton
Chekhov
3. A Service of Love
– O. Henry
4. The Verger – W
.Somerset Maugham
5. A Day’s Wait
–Ernest Hemingway.
II Poetry : 1. I know
Why the Caged Bird Sings – Maya Angelou
2. Oh Great poet –
Daya Pawar
3. Ecology -
A.K.Ramanujan
4. I, Too - Langston
Hughes
5. Where the Mind is
Without Fear – Rabindranath Tagore
III. Grammar and
Composition Pattern of Question Paper. 80 Marks
Q.I. Objective Type
Questions (Five each from Prose and Poetry) 1x10=10 Marks
Q.II. Explain with
reference to the context (two out of four) 2x05=10 Marks
(Choosing one from
prose and one from poetry)
Q.III. Essay type
Question on prose (one out of two) 1x10=10 Marks
Q.IV. Essay type
question on poetry (one out of two)1x10=10 Marks
Q.V. Short notes
choosing one from prose and one from poetry 2x05=10 Marks
(Two out of four)
Q.VI. Grammar and
Composition :
a) Correction of Errors 1x10=10 Marks
b) Combining of
Sentences ‘wh’ words 1x05=05 Marks
c) Antonyms 1x05=05
Marks
b) Dialogue Writing
1x05=05 Marks
d) Letter of
Application 1x05=05 Marks ----80 Marks
Syllabus for B.Sc. I
/B.SC(CS) I / BCA Part –I Additional English Semester – I (From 2014 -15 to
2016 -17) (For Three years) (80 marks paper of 3 hours duration & 20 marks
for Internal Assessment)
I. Text: All My Sons
(Drama) – Arthur Miller Publisher: O.U.P. Editor: Nissim Ezekiel II. Grammar
and Composition :
Pattern of Question
paper 80 Marks
Q.I. Objective Type
Question on the play 1x10=10 Marks
Q.II. Explain with
reference to the context (two out of four) 2x05=10 Marks
Q.III. Essay type
Question on the play (one out of two) 1x10=10 Marks
Q.IV. Essay type
question on the play (one out of two 1x10=10 Marks
Q.V. Short notes on
the play (Two out of four) 2x05=10 Marks
Q.VI. Grammar and
Composition :
a) Match the words
with the given meanings (Unknown passage to be given) 1x10 =10 Marks
b) Report Writing (
Detailed report of about one and a half page) 1x10=10 Marks
c) Preparation of
Headlines 1x05=5 Marks
d) Preparation of Slogans 1x05=5 Marks ---------- 80 Marks
Syllabus for B.Sc. I
/B.SC (CS) I / BCA – I (Additional English) Semester –II (From 2014 -15 to 2016
-17) (For 3 years) (80 marks paper of 3 hours duration & 20 marks Internal
Assessment) 80 Marks
Text: Gems of Short
Fiction (OBS) Ed: Madhu Melhrotra
I. The following 5
short stories are prescribed for study:
1. The Umbrella – Guy
De Maupassant
2. The Lament – Anton Chekhov
3. The Fly- Katharine
Mansfield
4. A Rose for Emily –
William Faulkner
5. The Barber’s Trade
Union – Mulk Raj Anand
II. Grammar and
Composition. Pattern of Question paper ( 80 Marks)
Q.I. Objective Type
Questions on Short Stories 1x10=10 Marks
Q.II. Explain with
reference to the context (two out of four) 2x5=10 Marks
Q.III. Essay type
Question on Short Stories (one out of two) 1x10=10 Marks
Q.IV. Essay type
question on Short Stories (one out of two) 1x10=10 Marks
Q.V. Short notes on
Short Stories (Two out of four) 2x5=10 Marks
Q.VI. Grammar and
Compositiona) :
Use of words as two different forms of the speech (Nouns and
verbs) 10 Marks
b) Letters of Congratulation and Compliments 1x10 =10 Marks
c) Essay on Current Topic (one out of two) 1x10 =10 Marks
------- 80 Marks
Syllabus for B.Com.-
I / B.Com (CS) I / BBA –I - Basic EnglishFirst Semester: (From 2014 -15 to
2016-17 for three years) (80 marks paper of 3 hours duration & 20 marks for
Internal Assessment)
Text Book: Imprints
(Orient Blackswan)
I. Prose. 1. The
Gateman’s Gift – R.K. Narayan 2. The Thief – Ruskin Bond 3. Too Dear – Leo
Tolstoy 4. More than 100 Million Women are Missing -- Amarthtysen 5. Vanishing
Animals- Gerald Durrell.
II. Poetry : 6. Where
the Mind is Without Fear – Rabindranath Tagore 7. Tribute to Papa – Mamta Kalia
8. Tonight I can Write the Saddest Lines – Pablo Neruda 9. Questions from a
Worker who Reads – Bertolt Brecht 10. Vultures – Chinua Achebe
III. Grammar and Composition
Pattern of Question
Paper 80 Marks
Q.I. Objective Type
Question (Five each from Prose and Poetry) 1x10=10 Marks
Q.II. Explain with
reference to the context (two out of four) 2x5=10 Marks
(Choosing one from
prose and one from poetry)
Q.III. Essay type
Question on prose (one out of two) 1x10=10 Marks
Q.IV. Essay type
question on poetry (one out of two) 1x10=10 Marks
Q.V. Short notes
choosing one from prose and one from poetry 1x10=10 Marks
(Two out of four)
Q.VI. a) Synonyms
1x5=5 Marks b) Use of Articles 1x5=5 Marks
Q.VII. a) Use of prepositions
1x5=5 Marks
b) Transformation of Sentences *** 1x5=5 Marks
Q.VIII. a) Writing
Resume 1x5=5 Marks
b) Expansion of the
Idea. 1x5=5 Marks 80 Marks
*** Special Note :
Questions to be set on following types: 1. Degree of comparison 2. Remove ‘too…to’
3. Use of ‘ no sooner… than’ 4. Use of ‘ unless’ 5. Interchange of Exclamatory
and assertive sentences 6. Interchange of Negative and Assertive sentences
Syllabus for B.Com.I
/ B.Com (CS)-I /BBA –I – Basic English. Semester: II (From 2014 -15 to 2016
-17) (for three years) (80 marks paper of 3 hours duration &20 marks for
Internal Assessment)
Text Book: Imprints
(Orient Blackswan)
I. Prose. :
1. School is Bad for
Children – John Holt
2. The Child –
Premchand
3. How Wealth
Accumulates and Men Decay- G.B.Shaw.
4. Kartavya – Kamal Choudhari
5.The Mother of a
Traitor – Maxim Gorky.
II. Poetry:
1. On Television –
Roald Dahl
2. On What is that
Sound – W.H.Auden.
3. Obituary – A.K.
Ramanjuan.
4. Strange Fits of
Passion Have I known – William Wordsworth
5. Because I could
not Stop for Death – Emily Dickinson.
III. Grammar and
Composition
Pattern of Question
paper 80 Marks
Q.I. Objective Type
Question (Five each from Prose and Poetry) 1x10=10 Marks
Q.II. Explain with
reference to the context (two out of four) 2x05=10 Marks
(Choosing one from
prose and one from poetry)
Q.III. Essay type
Question on prose (one out of two) 2x05=10 Marks
Q.IV. Essay type
question on poetry (one out of two) 1x10=10 Marks
Q.V. Short notes
choosing one from prose and one from poetry 1x10=10 Marks
(Two out of four)
Q.VI. Grammar and
Composition
a) Correction of
Errors 1x10 =10 Marks
b) Combining of
sentences with ‘Wh’ words 1x5=5 Marks
c) Antonyms 1x5=5
Marks
d) Dialogue Writing
1x5=5 Marks
e) Letter of application 1x5=5 Marks------------------ 80
Marks
Syllabus for B.Com.I
/ B.Com (CS)- I/ BBA –I - Additional English Semester – I (From 2014 -15 to
2016 -17) (80 marks paper of 3 hours duration& 20 marks for Internal
Assessment) 80 marks
Text: A Doll’s House
(Drama) – Ibsen (OUP) Edited by: Nissim Ezekiel
II. Grammar and
Composition
Pattern of Question
paper 80 Marks
Q.I. Objective Type
Questions on the play 1x10=10 Marks
Q.II. Explain with
reference to the context (two out of four) 2x05=10 Marks
Q.III. Essay type
Question on the play (one out of two) 1x10=10 Marks
Q.IV. Essay type
question on the play (one out of two) 1x10=10 Marks
Q.V. Short notes on
the play (Two out of four) 2x05=10 Marks
Q.VI. Grammar and
Composition
a) Match the words
with the given meanings (Unknown passage to be given) 1x10 =10 Marks
b) Report Writing (
Detailed report of about one and a half page) 1x10=10 Marks
c) Preparation of Headline 1x5= 05 Marks
d) Preparation of
Slogan 1x5= 05 Marks 80 Marks
Syllabus for B.Com.I
/ B.Com(CS)-I/ BBA-I -- Additional English Semester – II (From 2014 -15 to 2016
-17) (80 marks paper of 3 hours duration & 20 marks for Internal
Assessment) (80 Marks)
I. Text: Hues of Life
(An Anthology of Short Stories) Edited by: Usha Bande Kanwar Dinesh
SingePublisher: OUP
Only the following five
stories are prescribed:
1. Three questions
-Leo Tolstoy
2. The Beggar -Anton
Chekhov
3. The Interlopers
-Hector Hugh Munro “Saki”
4. The Exercise
Book-Rabindranath Tagore
5. The Refugees
-Pearl S. Buck.
II. Grammar
Composition
Pattern of Question
paper (80 marks)
Q.I. Objective Type
Questions on Short Stories1x10=10 Marks
Q.II. Explain with
reference to the context (two out of four) 2x05=10 Marks
Q.III. Essay type
Question on Short Stories (one out of two) 1x10=10 Marks
Q.IV. Essay type
question on Short Stories (one out of two) 1x10=10 Marks
Q.V. Short notes on
Short Stories (Two out of four) 2x05=10 Marks
Q.VI. Grammar and
Composition
a) Use of words as
two different forms of the speech ( Nouns and verbs) 10 Marks
b) Letters of
Congratulation and Compliments 1x10 =10 Marks
c) Essay on Current
Topic (one out of two) 1x10 =10 Marks ----80 Marks
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