ELECTIVE ENGLISH (850)
BIFURCATED SYLLABUS (As per the Reduced Syllabus for ISC - Class XII Year 2022 Examination) |
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SEMESTER 1 (Marks: 40) |
SEMESTER 2 (Marks: 40) |
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UNIT NO. | NAME OF THE UNIT | NAME OF THE SUB-UNIT | UNIT NO. | NAME OF THE UNIT | NAME OF THE SUB-UNIT |
1. | To Kill a Mocking Bird: Harper Lee (Novel) | Chapters 1 - 15 | 1. | To Kill a Mocking Bird: Harper Lee (Novel) | Chapters 16 - 31 |
2. | The Hungry Tide: Amitav Ghosh (Novel) | Part One: The Ebb | 2. | The Hungry Tide: Amitav Ghosh (Novel) | Part Two: The Flood |
3. | A Doll’s House: Henrik Ibsen (Play) | Act One | 3. | Death of a Salesman: Arthur Miller (Play) | Act Two and Requiem |
4. | Death of a Salesman: Arthur Miller (Play) | Act One | 4. | Death of a Salesman: Arthur Miller (Play) | Act Two and Requiem |
5. | Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Verse (An anthology of sixteen poets. Edited by Chris Woodhead) (OUP) | D.H. Lawrence: Snake,Bavarian Gentians,The Ship of Death. Edward Thomas: October, As the Team’s Head Brass, Beauty. Seamus Heaney: Follower, At a Potato Digging, Punishment. |
5. | Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Verse (An anthology of sixteen poets. Edited by Chris Woodhead) (OUP) | Ted Hughes: The Thought Fox, Pike, Crow Tyrannosaurus, Ravens. Philip Larkin: Church Going, Dockery and Son, The Whitsun Weddings. W.H. Auden: Refugee Blues, The Shield of Achilles,The Unknown Citizen, Musee des Beaux Arts. |
Note: Any three of the prescribed books are to be studied. |