B.A/B.SC 4th Semester English MJC 5,6,7 Syllabus

B.A/B.SC 4th Semester MJC 5, MJC 6, & MJC 7 Syllabus 👇

B.A English honours 

📚 B.A. ENGLISH HONOURS (SEMESTER 4)

सेमेस्टर 4 में टोटल 3 Major Paper पढ़ने हैं 

Total Marks:- 300 marks 

MJC 5 - American Literature 

MJC 6 - Language and Linguistics 

MJC 7 - British Poetry and Drama (17th Century)

MAJOR PAPER 5 (MJC 5): AMERICAN LITERATURE

 UNIT 1: Play

 Tennessee Williams: The Glass Menagerie

 UNIT 2: Novel

 Toni Morrison: Beloved

 UNIT 3: Short Story

 Edgar Allan Poe: The Purloined Letter

  O. Henry: The Last Leaf

  F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Crack-Up

  William Faulkner: Dry September

  UNIT 4: Poetry

  Anne Bradstreet: The Prologue

  (a) Walt Whitman: 1. O Captain! My Captain!

     2. Passage to India (Lines 1-68)

  (b) Sherman Alexie: 1. Crow Testament

     2. Evolution

  (c) Robert Frost: 1. The Road Not Taken

     2. Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening

MAJOR PAPER 6 (MJC 6): LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS

 UNIT 1: Language and Linguistics

   (a) Definition and Characteristic Features

   (b) Language Varieties:  Dialect, Idiolect, Register, Pidgin and Creole, Standard Language

   (c) Core Concepts: Synchronic and Diachronic, Langue and Parole, Syntagmatic and Paradigmatic Relations.

 UNIT 2: Phonetics and Phonology

   Phonemes, Allophones, Organs of Speech, Classification of Vowels and Consonants of English, Syllables, Stress and Intonation

 UNIT 3: Morphology

   Morphs, Morphemes, Allomorphs, Free Morpheme, Affixes, Word Formation

 UNIT 4: Oral Drills and Practices

 English Vowels and Consonants, Stress, Intonation, Phonemic Transcription of Isolated Words

MAJOR PAPER 7 (MJC 7): BRITISH POETRY & DRAMA (17th CENTURY)

 

UNIT 1: Epic Poetry

John Milton: Paradise Lost (Book 1)

UNIT 2: Poetry

John Donne:

1. The Sunne Rising

2. The Good Morrow

3. A Hymn to God the Father

4. Death be not Proud

 

UNIT 3: Play

Ben Jonson: The Alchemist

UNIT 4: Play

Thomas Middleton: 

Women Beware Women