General English Third Semester Syllabus

THINGS FALL APART

By Chinua Achebe

Final Examination

• 2 questions x 10 ( on characterization) 20 marks
• 2 questions x 10 ( on incidents/ plot) 20 marks
• 2 questions x 10 ( General / Theme) 20 marks

Language Component 20 marks

1. Correction of sentences (5 marks)
2. Words often confused (5 marks)
3. Essay on a current topic (5 marks)
4. Comprehension (5 marks)

General English Third Semester Study Notes

General English Second Semester Syllabus

Unit: 01

1. What I Believe by E.M. Forster 

• E.M. Forster

• The Essay

• The Summary 

2. Tryst with Destiny by Jawaharalal Nehru

• Jawaharalal Nehru

• The Speech

• The Summary

• The Analysis

3. The Cabuliwallah by Rabindranath Tagore

• Rabindranath Tagore

• The Prose

• The Summary

• The Plot Summary

• The Analysis

Unit: 02

1. Reflections on Gandhi by George Orwell

• George Orwell

• The Essay

• The Summary

• The Analysis

2. The Last Leaf by O’ Henry

• O’ Henry

• The Prose

• The Summary

• The Analysis

• Video Summary

3. An English Election by Oliver Goldsmith

• Oliver Goldsmith

• The Essay

• The Summary

Unit: 03

1. The Missing Mail by R.K. Narayan

• R.K. Narayan

• The Summary

• The Analysis

2. Chameleon by Anton Chekhov

• Anton Chekhov

• The Prose

• The Summary

3. The Fly by Katherine Mansfield

• Katherine Mansfield

• The Fly

• The Summary

• The Analysis 01

• The Analysis 02

LANGUAGE COMPONENT

Unit: 04

• Framing questions and question Tags 

• Synonyms and Antonyms 

• One Word Substitutes 

• Punctuation 

The Blue Print of the Questions Paper