English Prose And Writing Skills

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‘English Prose And Writing Skills’ is a book designed for B.A. first-semester students of all Uttar Pradesh state universities including Purvanchal University Jaunpur, CCS University Meerut, DBRA University Agra, Mahatma Gandhi Kasha Vidyapeeth Varanasi, DDU University Gorakhpur, Prof. Rajendra Singh (Rajju Bhaiya) University Prayagra, Rohilkhand University Bareilly.

Presented by Thakur Publication Pvt. Ltd., the book aims to enhance the students' proficiency in English writing and communication skills. The book contains various exercises and examples to help students understand the concepts better and improve their English language skills.

AS PER NEP 2020 • COVERED COMPLETE SYLLABUS

ISBN: 978-93-5480231-7/ Author: Dr. S. Kumar

Syllabus

ENGLISH

Unit-I

An Introduction to Indian Writing in English: Contributions of Sri Aurobindo, Rabindranath Tagore, K. S. Venkataramani, Bhabani Bhattacharya, R. K. Narayan, Mulk Raj Anand, Sarojini Naidu, Kamala Markandaya and Nayantara Sahgal, etc. towards the growth of Indian writing in English.

Unit-2

Elements of Short Story: Plot, Characterization, Narrative Technique and Structure

Types of Prose & Prose Style: Autobiography, Biography, Memoir; Travelogue; Periodical Essay; Formal Essay; Personal Essay.

Unit-3

Prose Devices: Theme; Point of View; Sentence Pattern; Imagery; Tone or Mood; Analogy, Anecdote; Antithesis; Aphorism; Diction; Inversion; Humour and Pathos.

Unit-4

Short Stories

Ø  O’ Henry- The Last Leaf

Ø  Anton Chekhov- The Lament

Ø  Guy de Maupassant- The Terror

Unit-5

Short Stories

Ø  M.R. Anand- The Barber’s Trade Union

Ø  R.K Narayan- Under the Banyan Tree

Ø  Anita Desai- Games at Twilight

Unit-6

Prose

Ø  Francis Bacon Of Studies

Ø  Charles Lamb Dream Children

Ø  Joseph Addison Sir Roger at the Church

Unit-7

Prose

Ø  Virginia Woolf Professions for Women

Ø  A.P.J. Kalam Patriotism Beyond Politics & Religion (from Our Ignited Minds)

Ø  Amartya Sen  Tagore & His India (from The Argumentative Indian)

Unit-8

Computer & Writing skills in English

Ø  Power Point Presentation

Ø  Letter writing – formal, informal/ Letters of Inquiry/ Complaints, Grievance Redressal Letters & Right to Information (RTI)

Ø  Preparing Resumes/CV using Microsoft Word/ Letter of Acceptance/ Resignation (Job)

Ø  4. Online Writing (Blogging, Content Writing, Effective E-mail Writing)

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