Assam University b com English Syllabus 3rd Sem

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Third Semester (BCMP-301) 

ENGL (Alternative English) - 301 

(For Arts, Science & Commerce) 

Full Marks - 50 

Pass marks-17 

Poetry & One Act Play

Objective: To enable students to develop the skill of appreciating English Literature
through the study of selected texts:

Unit - I

Poetry 

30 marks 

1. Hardy               *The Darkling Thrush
2. Yeats                *The Second Coming
3. Auden               The Unknown Citizen
4. Eliot                 *prelude
5. MacNeice          Prayer before Birth
6. Nissim Ezekiel: Goodbye Party for Miss Pushpa T.S.
Scheme of Examination:
Two essay type questions 10 x 2 =20 marks
Two explanations from asterisked texts 5 x 2= 10 marks

Unit - II

One-Act Play 

20 marks 

Anton Chekov: A Marriage Proposal
Scheme of Examination:
One essay type question 1 5x1 =15 marks
One short note 05x1=5 marks

Recommended Book:
Selected One-Act Plays, Compiled & ed. Satyanarain Singh, Macmillan.