Official DENG103 Course Roadmap
English–I • 6 Credits • Continuous Assessment 30% • End-Term Theory Examination 70%
Phrase, clause and sentence.
Noun and pronoun; verb and adverb; adjective and preposition; interjections and conjunctions.
Seen and unseen passages.
Types of paragraphs, including descriptive and narrative.
Khushwant Singh’s The Portrait of a Lady—detailed text, discussion and questions; Jhumpa Lahiri’s The Third and Final Continent—detailed study, discussion and questions; R. K. Narayan’s Malgudi Days—detailed study, discussion, questions and comprehension passages.
The World Is Too Much with Us and Daffodils by William Wordsworth; Where the Mind Is Without Fear by Rabindranath Tagore.
Word building; the same words used as nouns and verbs.
Word building; the same words used as adjectives and adverbs.
Explanation of seen and unseen passages in verse.
The Monkey’s Paw—detailed study, discussion of all aspects of the text and questions.