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Default English Syllabus of previous

Paper1: Eng History

(1) The middle ages(1066-1500)
a)the mediaeval period(1600-1300)
b) The age of Chaucer(14 th century)

(2) The Renaissance(1485-1660)
a) The Tudor Litrature(1485-1558)
b) The Elizbethan age(1558-1603)
C) The staurt (Jacobean) Litrature(1603-1660)

(3) The Restoration & the 18th Century (1660-1789)
a) The Augustan Age:The rise of classicism(1660-1750)
b) The Demise of Classicism (c 1750_1789)

(4) The 19th Century Litrature(1789-1901)
a) The Romantics(1789-1830)
b) The Victorians( 1830_1901)

(5) The 20th Century Litrature(1901- to the present)
a) Early 20th Century towards Modernism (1901-1930)
b) Mid Twentieth Century (1930-1980)



Paper 2: Intro to Litrature

(1) Introduction to Novel/Fiction
a) Narrative Devices
b) Elements of Novel(plot,setting, point of view, irony, characterisation etc)
c) Types of Novel
d) Other relevant topics

(2) Intro to Poetry
a) Poetry and Versification(rhyme & rhythem)
b) Poetic Devices( language, simile, metaphor, imagery, symbolism, ambiguity, etc)
c) Elements of Poetry ( theme, setting, point of view, theory of daviation, parallelism etc)
d) Sub generes of Poetry( epic, ballad, ade, sonnet, etc)

(3)Intro to Drama
a) The dramatic Technique
b) Elements of drama(plot, charachterisation, paradox,dramatic and verbal irony, dialogue, monologue/soliloquy, pattern, etc)
c) Types of Drama( tragedy, comedy etc)
d) Stagecraft

(4) Literary forms and critical terms
(5) Pracical Criticisam



Paper 3: Eng A, Ppoetry -1(Chaucer to Restoration)

(1) Middle Eng Poetry(14th Century)
(a) Chaucer (b 1343/44-1400)
The Prologue ti the contebrary tales,
Pardoner's tale of the three revellers

(2) Elizbethan Poetry(1558-1603)
a) Edmund spesensor (c. 1552-1599)
the faerie queen (book I cantos 1-3)
Shapered's Calemder(eciogue 4)sonnet (75&79)
b) Sir phillipe sidney(1554-1586)
astrophet & stella(1 & 31)
c) William Shakespare(1564-1616)
sonnets (18, 65, 97, 106 &116)

(3)17th Century Poetry (1603-1660)
a) JOhn Milton (1608-1674)
paradise lost (book-I) 'lycidas'
b) The Metaphysical Poets:
1)John Donne(1572-1631)
"The Good MOrrow", "The Sun Rising"
"St Luce'c Day, " The extasie"
"A Valediction : "Forbidding Mourning"
Song: "Go and catch the falling Star"
Sonnets" This may plays last scene"
" What if this night"
2) George Herber(1593-1633)
Easter Wings" The collar"
3) Henery Vaughan(1621-1695) The retreat
4) Andrew Marvell(1621-1678)
"To his coy Mistress" "The definition of Love"


(4)Restoration & 18th Century Poetry(1660-1789)
a) John Dryden(1631-1700)
Alexander's Feast; Absalom and Achitophel
b) Alexander Pope(1688-1744)
The rape of the lock
Essay on Man(Epistle 2-11, 1-30)
Essay On criticism(11, 68-91: 215,252, 357-382)


Thanks @ dear Tehreem, i have posted the syllabus of three subjects of previous, i will post Prose and Language&Linguistic tomorrow Insha Allah, your guidance is really very helpful for me, i have noted down your points, I will prepare the same Insha Allah,thanks again for giving me time, now i am waiting for more guidance and hope that u will give me your time next time as well,
@Dear Zainab,
as our syllabus is same, so i will wait for your guidance also, i have also added u @ yahoo, hope we will proceed Insha Allah, i am waiting for some important notes form your side,u can post here or send me email, will be obliged,
May Allah Bless Us All
Thanks
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