Enam's Note

ENGLISH (For both General and Technical/Professional Cadres) Total Marks-200 Part-A Marks-100 1. Reading Comprehension An unseen passage dealing with a topic relevant to our times will be set. Candidates will be required to answer (a) a number of thematic questions that will test their understanding of the passage (30 marks), and (b) a number of questions related to grammar and usage. (30 marks) 2. Candidates will be required to write a summary of the given passage in their own words within 100 words. (20 marks) 3. Candidates will have to write a letter relating to the thematic issue of the given passage to the editor of an English newspaper. (20 marks) Part-B Marks-100 1. Candidates will be required to compose an essay on a topic related to an issue of topical relevance. The essay must conform to the word limit set and must convey a candidate’s ability to express his or her ideas clearly and correctly in English as well as reflect and analyze a topic of contemporary interest. (50 mar

Syllabus for MA Session 2010-2011, Department of English Islamic University Kushtia  Course 1:  Shakespeare  Course 2:   Modern Poetry and Drama Course 3:   Modern Fiction Course 4:  American Poetry and Drama  Course 5:   American Fiction and Non-fiction Course 6:   Continental Literature Course 7:  Culture and Media Studies  Course 1:  Shakespeare Julius Caesar Hamlet  King Lear  Macbeth  Othello  Measure for Measure  The Tempest  Twelfth Night   Course 2:   Modern Poetry and Drama W B Yeats    : Selected Poems T S Eliot        : The Wasteland, Four Quarter Canto 1 W H Auden :  Selected Poems Samuel Beckett: Waiting for Godot Course 3:   Modern Fiction Josef Conrad                      : Heart of Darkness EM Forster                          : A passage to India D H Lawrence                     : Sons and Loves James Joyce                       :  A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Course 4:  American Poetry and Dra

Academic Courses Session: 2006-2007 Department of English Islamic University Marks Distribution for B.A (Honours) Courses First Year D Course ENG 101 Basic English 80 D Course ENG 102 Introduction to Poetry 80 D Course ENG 103 Introduction to Drama 80 D Course ENG 104 Introduction to Fiction and Non-fiction 80 D Course ENG 105 Old Middle English Literature 80 D Course ENG 106 Studies in English History 80 D Course ENG 107 Introduction to Bengali Literature 80 Total 560 Tutorial 10×7 70 Class Attendance 05×7 35 Class Test 05×7 35 Total 140 Viva-voce 50 Grand Total 750 NC Course108 Islamic Studies/Bangladesh Studies 100 Second Year D Course ENG 201 Advanced English Lan