Syllabus_Semester I (Optional English)

 

Shivaji University, Kolhapur

B.A. Part I (Discipline Specific Core)

(Paper –I) (Semester – I)

Modern Indian Writing in English Translation

(CBCS)

Detailed Syllabus

Short Stories -

Unit 1. Short Story as a Minor Form of Literature: Characteristic Features

Unit 2. Short Story as a Minor Form of Literature: Types

Unit 3. A) Premchand ‘The Shroud’

            B) Saratchandra Chatterji ‘Laloo’

Unit 4.  A) Gurdial Singh ‘A Season of No Return’

            B) Fakir Mohan Senapati ‘Rebati’

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Pattern of Question Paper

Semester I  (Paper –I)   Total Marks – 50

            Q. 1. Multiple choice questions with four alternatives.                                              (10)

                        (To be set on Unit 3 &4)

            Q.2. A) Answer the following questions in about 250-300 words.                            (10)

                        ( A or B on Unit 1 & 2)

            Q.3. Answer the following questions in about 250-300 words.                                 (10)

                        (A or B on Unit 3 or 4)

Q.4. Write short notes in about 100-150 words each. (4 out of 6)                             (20)

            ( 3 short notes on Unit 1 , 2  and 3 on Unit 3 , 4 to be set)

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