ENGLISH (801)

BIFURCATED SYLLABUS
(As per the Reduced Syllabus for ISC - Class XII Year 2022 Examination)

SEMESTER 1 SEMESTER 2
(Marks: 40) (Marks: 40)

LANGUAGE
PORTION TO BE COVERED PORTION TO BE COVERED
Comprehension Composition

Grammar Directed Writing

Proposal Writing

SEMESTER 1 SEMESTER 2
(Marks: 40) (Marks: 40)

LITERATURE
PORTION TO BE COVERED PORTION TO BE COVERED

Name of the Names of the Name of the Names of the

Textbook Poems/Short Textbook Poems/Short
Stories/chapters of the Stories/chapters of the
prescribed Novel/Drama prescribed Novel/Drama
to be covered to be covered
I. The Tempest: Act III I. The Tempest: Acts IV & V
William William
Shakespeare Shakespeare

II. Echoes: 1. To Build a Fire – Jack II. Echoes: 3. The Singing Lesson –
London Katherine Mansfield
A Collection of A Collection of ISC
2. The Story of an Hour 4. The Sound Machine –
ISC Short Stories Short Stories
– Kate Chopin Roald Dahl
5. B. Wordsworth – V.S.
Naipaul

III. Reverie: 1. The Darkling Thrush- III. Reverie: 4. Dover Beach –

Thomas Hardy Matthew Arnold
A Collection of A Collection of ISC
2. Birches– Robert Frost 5. We are the Music
ISC Poems Poems
3. Crossing the Bar – Makers – Arthur
Alfred, Lord Tennyson William Edgar
O’Shaughnessy