Sunday, December 4, 2022

 

COURSE OUTLINE

English Language (Compulsory) for B.A. Examination


APPENDIX 'A'

(Outline of Tests)

Paper 'A': Prose and Poetry :

100 Marks

Paper 'B': Grammar and Composition :

100 Marks

Grand Total:

200 Marks



APPENDIX 'B'

(Syllabus and Courses of Reading)

Paper 'A' Prose and Poetry :
(The paper will carry 100 marks)

1.  A Selection of Modern English Essays: edited by Prof. Sajjad Sheikh, published by Maktaba-e-Karvan, Katchery Road, Lahore.

2.  A New Anthology of English Poetry: edited by Prof. Shoaib bin Hassan and Prof. K. Aslam, published by Maktaba-e-Karvan, Katchery Road, Lahore.

3.  A Selection of Short Stories and One-Act Plays: edited by Dr. Nasim Riaz Butt, published by Maktaba e-Karvan, Katchery Road, Lahore.

4.  The Old Man and the Sea: Earnest Hemingway.

N.B.—1. All the prescribed books are for intensive reading.

1. All five questions carry equal marks,

2. The first question is of reference to the context (3 out of 5 passages) from
poetry and One-Act Plays.

OR

The objective type question in which a student has to answer four out of seven questions given from all the books including the novel,

3. One question on any Essay from A Selection of Modern English Essays: by Prof. Sajjad Sheikh.

OR

Another question in another essay from

A Selection of Modern English Essays: by Prof. Sajjad Sheikh.

4. One question on poem from the book of

Poetry: A New Anthology of English Poetry: by Prof. Shoaib bin Hassan & Prof. K, Aslam.

OR

Another question on a poem from the book poetry: A New Anthology of English Poetry: by Prof. Shoaib bin Hassan & Prof. K. Aslam.

5. One question on a short story from the book of A Selection of Short Stories and One-Act Plays: by Dr.Nasim Riaz Butt.

Another question or; a short story from the book of A Selection of Short Stories and One Act Plays: by Dr. Nasim Riaz Butt.

OR

Another question on One-Act Plays from the book of A Selection of Short Stories and One Act Plays: by Dr. Nasim Riaz Butt.

(The examiner, however, is free to choose any TWO OR THREE questions from the book which may be concerned with Short Stories or One-Act Plays.

6. One question is to be set from the Novel The Old Man and the Sea: by Ernest. Hemingway.

OR

Another question is beset by the Novel The Old Man and the Sea: by Ernest Hemingway.

(This arrangement of questions will make the students read all the prescribed books)

 

paper B

Marks

 

 

Q. 1. Essay (with outline)
(Note: students should be directed to write between 300-350 words).

25

Q. 2. Comprehension and Precis

25

Q. 3. Formal letter/ Application.
(Note: the letter must discuss some problems and the application must be official).

15

Q. 4. Translation or Dialogue

15

Q. 5. Correction of Sentences

10

Q. 6. Idioms and Phrasal verbs

10

Grand Total:

100

 

SUGGESTED READING:

It was agreed that the suggested Reading should include a book titled:

Skill Worker (Caravan) by Br. Surriya Shan, Prof. Sabiha Mansoor & Prof. Humaira Irfa

 

 

 

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