English Language (Compulsory) for B.A.

Examination

APPENDIX 'A'

(Outline of Tests)

Paper 'A' : Pross 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 : Eornest Hemingway.

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

1. All the 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 on another essay from

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

4. One question on a 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 of 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
R?az Butt.

OR

Another question on Qne-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 Novel The Old Man and the Sea : by Ernest. Hemingway.

OR

Another question is to beset from 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) 25
(Note : students should be directed to write between 300-350 words).
Q. 2. Comprehension and Precis 25
Q. 3. Formal letter/ Application .
15
(Note : letter must discuss some problems and application mast be official).
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 suggested Reading should include a book titlted :

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