Arts Syllabus for Additional English (S.L.) B.A.B.Sc.B.

Com Second Year - 1 -

Syllabus of
B.A./B.Sc./B.Com Second Year
English
[1] Compulsory English,
[2] Additional English (S.L.)
&
[3] Optional English
Semester – IIIrd & IVth

[ Effective from – June, 2010 & onwards ]

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Revised Syllabus for B.A./B.Sc./B.F.A./B.S.W

Second Year
Semester III and Semester IV
English Compulsory
(Effective from June 2010)
Text Prescribed: For Semester III and IV
[A] Wisdom and Experience: An Anthology for Degree Classes, Board of
Editors, Pub. By Orient Black Swan.

[B] English Grammar Practice by Raj N. Bakshi, pub. by Orient Black

Swan.
Marks allotted to each semester (Semester III and Semester IV)
Total Marks – 50
Term End Examination – 30
Internal Assessment – 20

Semester III

Total Marks – 50
Term End Examination – 30
Internal Assessment – 20

[A] Prose Section: Prose Pieces serial number one to five only
[B] Poetry Section: Poems serial number one to five only
[C] Grammar Section:
(a) Question Tag
(b) Clauses (noun, relative and adverbial clauses)

Internal Evaluation:
(i) Oral: Professional communication from the text prescribed:

(a) Soft Skills

(b) Public Speaking

(ii) Home Assignment: Writing Skills from the text prescribed:

(a) Principles of good writing

(b) Paragraph writing

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Semester IV

Total Marks – 50
Term End Examination – 30
Internal Assessment – 20

[A] Prose Section: Prose Pieces serial number six to ten only.

[B] Poetry Section: Poems serial number six to ten only.

[C] Grammar Section:

(a) Infinitives

(b) Gerunds

Internal Evaluation:

(i) Oral: Professional communication from the text prescribed:

(a) Seminars and Conferences

(b)Interviews

(ii) Home Assignment: Writing Skills from the text prescribed:

(a) Curriculum Vitae

(b) Report writing

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Pattern of Question Paper for B.A./B.Sc./B.F.A./B.S.W Second Year

English Compulsory
Semester III

Time: Two hours Marks: 30

Q.1. On grammar based on the following topics:

(i) Question Tag – 5 marks

(ii) Clauses (noun /relative/ adverbial) – 5 marks

Q.2. On prose with internal choice (Answer in 200 words): 10 marks

Q.3. On poetry with internal choice (Answer in 200 words): 10 marks

Internal Evaluation:

(A) Oral: On professional communication:

(i) Soft skills

(ii) Public speaking 10 marks

(B) Home Assignment: Writing Skills:

(i) Principles of good writing

(ii) Paragraph writing 10 marks

Note: Topics of internal assessment are from the text prescribed:

Wisdom and Experience: An Anthology.

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Pattern of Question Paper for B.A./B.Sc./B.F.A./B.S.W Second Year

English Compulsory
Semester IV

Time: Two hours Marks: 30

Q.1. On grammar based on the following topics:

(i) Infinitive – 5 marks

(ii) Gerunds – 5 marks

Q.2. On prose with internal choice (Answer in 200 words): 10 marks

Q.3. On poetry with internal choice (Answer in 200 words): 10 marks

Internal Evaluation:
(A) Oral: On professional communication:

(i) Seminars and Conferences

(ii) Interviews 10 marks

(B) Home Assignment: Writing Skills:

(i) Curriculum Vitae

(ii) Report writing 10 marks

Note: Topics of internal assessment are from the text prescribed:

Wisdom and Experience: An Anthology.

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Syllabus for B.A./B.Sc./B.Com Second Year

Additional English (S.L.)
Semester III
Total Marks – 50
Term End Examination – 30
Internal Assessment – 20

Prescribed Text:
The Joy of Reading: Literature
An Anthology for Degree Classes.
Ed. Board of Editors.
Pub.: Orient Black Swan

Part A: Short Stories:

i) Between the Mosque and the Temple

ii) The Gift of the Magi
iii) The Hotel Stefani

Part B: Prose:
i) Education: Indian and American
ii) My financial Career

Part C: Poetry:
i) The mountain and the Squirrel
ii) Where the Mind is Without Fear
iii) Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening

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Semester IV

Total Marks – 50
Term End Examination – 30
Internal Assessment – 20

Prescribed Text:
The Joy of Reading: Literature
An Anthology for Degree Classes.
Ed. Board of Editors.
Pub.: Orient Black Swan

Part A: Short Stories:

i) The Open Window

ii) A Day’s Wait
iii) Marriage is a private Affair

Part B: Prose:
i) Speech on Indian Independence
ii) A Talk on Advertising

Part C: Poetry:
i) The World is Too Much With Us
ii) Success is Counted Sweetest
iii) I, Too, Sing America

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Pattern of Question Paper for Additional English Second Year

Additional English (S.L.)
Semester III

Time: Two hours Marks: 30

Q.1. On short stories with internal choice (Answer in 200 words): 10 marks

Q.2. On prose with internal choice (Answer in 200 words): 10 marks

Q.3. On poetry with internal choice (Answer in 200 words): 10 marks

Internal Assessment:

(A) Test 10 marks

(B) Tutorial 10 marks

Note: Same Question Paper Pattern is applicable to semester IV

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Dr. Bababasaheb Ambedkar Marthwada University,

Aurangabad

SYLLABUS
B. A. Second Year

ENGLISH OPTIONAL
(Effective from June 2010 onwards progressively)

Paper No. III – Literature in English 1550 – 1660

Semester III
Total -50 Marks
Term End Exam -30 Marks
Internal Assessment- 20 Marks
Drama:
1. Dr. Faustus – Christopher Marlowe

Poetry:
2. Following Poems from Prof. Grierson’s ‘Metaphysical
Poetry’ – a) John Donne – 1) The Relic, 2) A Valediction of
Weeping, 3) Twicknam Garden
b) Andrew Marvel – 1) To His Coy Mistress 2) The Definition of
Love

Semester IV
Total -50 Marks
Term End Exam -30 Marks
Internal Assessment- 20 Marks
Drama:
1. Romeo and Juliet – William Shakespeare

Prose:
2. Bacon’s Essays – 1) Of Travel 2) Of Studies 3) Of Love 4) Of
Marriage and Single Life 5) Of Friendship

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Total -50 Marks

Term End Exam -30 Marks
Internal Assessment- 20 Marks

Paper No. IV – Literature in English 1798 – 1914

Semester III
Poetry:
Following poems from anthology ‘Fifteen Poets’ Oxford
University Press:
1. The Solitary Reaper – William Wordsworth
2. Ode to the West Wind – P. B. Shelley
3. La Belle Dame Sans Merci – John Keats
4. The Lotus Eaters – Alfred Tennyson
5. My Last Duchess – Robert Browning

Novel:
A Tale of Two Cities – Charles Dickens

Semester IV

Total -50 Marks

Term End Exam -30 Marks
Internal Assessment- 20 Marks
Novel:
Billy Budd – Herman Melville

Poetry:
Following Poems from Walt Whitman’s anthology ‘Leaves of
Grass’
a) Shut Not Your Doors
b) I Sit and Look Out
c) There was a Child Went Forth
d) I Hear America Singing
e) Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking

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THE PATTERN OF QUESTION PAPER

B. A. Second Year
ENGLISH OPTIONAL

PAPER- III LITERATURE IN ENGLISH: 1550-1660

SEMESTER III
Time – 1.30 Hours
Marks – 30

1) All questions are compulsory and carry equal marks.

2) Answer in about 300 words each.

Q.1 On Dr. Faustus with internal choice. -10 Marks

Q.2 On prescribed Metaphysical Poets with internal choice.

-10 Marks

Q.3 Short Notes (any two choosing any one from each section)
[1] Section – A
Two items on Dr. Faustus
[2] Section – B
Two items on Metaphysical Poets -10 Marks

Internal Evaluation: (a) Test -10 Marks

(b) Tutorial -10 Marks

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SEMESTER IV
Time – 1.30 Hours
Marks – 30

1) All questions are compulsory and carry equal marks.

2) Answer in about 300 words each.

Q.1 On Romeo and Juliet with internal choice. -10 Marks

Q.2 On Bacon’s Essays with internal choice. -10 Marks

Q.3 Short Notes (any two Choosing any one from each Section)
[1] Section – A
Two items on Romeo and Juliet
[2] Section – B
Two items on Bacon’s Essays -10 Marks

Internal Evaluation: (a) Test -10 Marks

(b) Tutorial -10 Marks

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PAPER- IV LITERATURE IN ENGLISH: 1798-1914

SEMESTER III
Time – 1.30 Hours
Marks – 30

1) All questions are compulsory and carry equal marks.

2) Answer in about 300 words each.

Q.1 On poems from anthology ‘Fifteen Poets’ with internal

choice. -10
Marks

Q.2 On A Tale of Two Cities with internal choice.

-10 Marks

Q.3 Short Notes (any two : Choosing any one from each Section)
[1] Section – A
Two items on Fifteen Poets
[2] Section – B
Two items on A Tale of Two Cities -10 Marks

Internal Evaluation: (a) Test -10 Marks

(b) Tutorial -10 Marks

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SEMESTER IV
Time – 1.30 Hours
Marks – 30

1) All questions are compulsory and carry equal marks.

2) Answer in about 300 words each.

Q.1 On poems from Walt Whitman’s anthology ‘Leaves of

Grass’ with internal choice.
-10 Marks

Q.2 On Billy Budd with internal choice.

-10 Marks

Q.3 Short Notes (any two ; Choosing any one from each Section)
[1] Section – A
Two items on Walt Whitman’s Poetry
[2] Section – B
Two items on Billy Budd -10 Marks

Internal Evaluation: (a) Test -10 Marks

(b) Tutorial -10 Marks

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