PART II - LANGUAGES (ELECTIVE LEVEL)
1. ASSAMESE (Elective)-Code No. 014
CLASS XI
One Paper 3 hoours Marks 100 Periods
1. Grammar 25 60
Idioms, Inflection, Suffixes, Punctuation, Corrections and Transformations.
2. Comprehension of an unseen passage either in Prose or Verse. 10 24
(i) Summary or the main idea of the passage 6
(ii) Annotation 2
(iii) Giving a suitable caption or title 2
3. Essay writing 20 48
(a) Texts 25 60
Novel
Kakadeutax Hader by Navakanta Barua
(b) Drama 20 48
`Maniram Diwan' by Prabin Phukan
Proscribed book for Grammar
"Assamiya Bhasha Bodhika" by Priya Das Talukdar
Published by L.B.S. Publications, Ambari, Guwahati
CLASS XII
One Paper 3 hours Marks 100 Periods
1. Text-books
Prose 35 84
(i) Explanations of the extracts from the book 15
(ii) General questions on the content of the lessons 20
Prescribed book :
'Pro University Assamese Prose Selection published by Guwahati
University, 1975.
Lessons to be studied : (08)
1. LN. Bezbaroa Barbaruar Bhavar Burharani
2. S.N. Bara Jivanar Santiparva
3. B. Kakati Kavir Ahaituki Priti
4. S.K. Bhuyan Hardira Chakirpara Ganaparisad
5. Jatindra Nath Duara Pohar
6. Ambikagiri Ray Choudhury Sanskritik Abhiman
7. Einudhar Sarma Desadiom Kon
8. Krishakanta Handique Sahityar Samaya
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2. Poetry 25 60
(i) Explanations of the extracts from the poems 10
(ii) General questions on the content and theme of the poems 15
Prescribed book :
'pre University Assamese Poetical Selection; Pub. by Guwahati
University, Assam
Poems to be studies : (08)
1. L.N. Bezbaroa Bin Aru-Ba-ragi
2. C.K. Agarwala Tejimala
3. R.N. Chaudhary Phula Sayya
4. Durgeswar Sarma Tara
5. R.K. Barkakati Urmila
6. B.C. Barma Gargaon
7. Atulchandra Hijarkia Devadasi
8. Jatindra Nath Duara Ananta
3. Literary Forms 15 36
Studennts are expected to have a general acquaintance,with the
following literary forms with illustrations from their own literature.
Epic, Lyric, Poetry, Sonnet, Tragedy, Comedy, Short-story, Essay,
Satire, Novel Faroc
4. Figures of Speech 10 24
Anuprasa, Yamaka, Rupaka, Upama, Utpreksha, Virodha, Vyajastuti and
Vyatircka, Samasokti.
5. Prosody 15 36
Function of meter, elements of meter, parva (foots) matra (Mora), Yati,
(Pause, Aksara (Syllabic) Charana (verse), Matravrita, Aksaravritta and
Svaravritta.
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2. BENGALI (Elective)-Code No. 005
CLASS XI
One Paper 3 hours Marks : 100 Periods
1. Literary Forms 20 48
Students are exepected to know the nature of the following literary
forms: Epic, Drama, Tragedy, Comedy, Short Story, Sonnet, Literary
Essay, Novel & Travel, Biography & Auto-biography.
Recommended book :
Sahitya Sandarsaa by Snish Chandra Das
2. Text-books
(a) Prose 40 96
Prescribed book
Uchch Madhyamik Bangala Sankalan (for class
XI) Published by the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education,
Calcutta
Lessons to be studied (O8)
1. Seetar Vanabas - Vidyasagar
2. Babu - Bankim Chandra
3. Bangla Bhasa - Haraprasad Shastri
4. Tota Kahini - Rabindra Nath
5. Lok Hit - Rabindra Nath
6. Sudra Jagarn - Vivekanand
7. Amra O Tomra - Pramatha Chaudhury
8. Subha Utsav - Balchandra Nath
(b) Play 20 48
Malani by Rabindra Nath Tagore
(c) Travelogue 20 48
Palamou by Sanjib Chandra Chattopdhya
CLASS XII
One Paper 3 hours Marks 100 Periods
Section-A
1. A Short History of Bengali Literature 20 48
Questions on general topics & short notes to cover the syllabus.
Recommended Book :
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Bangla Sahitya Katha by Nityananda Vinod Goswami Published by
Viswabharati
2. Rhetoric & Prosody 15 36
Students are expected to know the definitions of Slesh, Yamaka,
Anupras, Upama, Rupeka, Utpreksha and the principal metres of
Bengali poems.
3. Comprehension of an unseen passage (either in prose or in verse) 15 36
Students are expected to :
(a) write a summary of the passage,
(b) give a suitable title,
(c) comment on the style.
Section-B
Text-books
(a) Novel : Srikanta (1st Part) by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhaya 20 48
(b) Poems : 30 72
Prescribed book
Uchcha Madhyamik Bangala Sankalan' Kavita O'
Natak (for class XII) Published by West Bengal Secondary Board,
Calcutta.
Poems to be studies : (10)
1. Radhan Ki haila Antare - Chandidad
2. Rup Lagi Ankhi Jhure - Jnanadas
3. Bulan Mandalar Prati Kalketu
(Sunabhai ..... Rasa Gan) - Mukunda Ram Chakrabarti
4. Hara Gourir Samsar
(Shankar Kahan ... sei Puraskar) - Bharat Chandra
5. Kavi - Madhusudan
6. Shankha - Rabindranath
7. Ora Kaj Kare - do
8. Jiban Vandana - Nazrul Islam
9. Paondal - Premendra Mitra
10. Atharo Bachhar Bayas - Sukanta Bhattacharya
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3. GUJARATI (Elective)-Code No, 010
CLASS XI
One Paper 3 hours Marks 100 Periods
Composition 30 72
Writing essays (These essays should neither be mere descriptive nor highly
philosophical but they should allow reflection on topics of day-to-day
experiences).
2. Text-books 40 96
(a) Prose
Prose Text (Essays, Travelogues etc.)
(a) Critical Appreciation 10
(b) Explanation with reference to context 15
(c) Comprehension question 15
(b) Novel 30 72
Critical appreciation of plot, characterization, narrative techniques style.
(i) Essay Type Question 1 15
(ii) Short answer Type questions 3 15
Prescribed book for Prose and Novel
Gujarati Vachanmala for class XI Published by Gujarat Rajya Shala
Pathya Pustak Mandal, Sector 17, Gandhi Nagar (Ahmedabad) (Prose
and Novel Section)
Note Entire book is to be studied.
CLASS XII
One Paper 3 hours Marks 100 Periods
1. Text-books
(a) Poetry 30 72
(i) Explanations with reference to context. 8
(ii) Comprehension of poetry text. 10
(iii) Critical appreciation of poetry text. 7
(iv) Recognition of figures of speech and metres. 5
(b) Drama 30 72
Critical appreciation of plot, characterization : Narrative technique styles.
Drama Section : One Essay Type Question 15
Three Short Answer Type 15
(c) Short Story 20 48
Critical appreciation, salient features of story form.
Essay Type question 1 8
Short answer Type questions 3 12
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Prescribed book for Prose Poetry and Short Stones
Gujarati Vachanmala for class XII reprinted 1989 Published by Gujarat Rajya Shala, Pathya Pustak Mandal, Sector 17, Gandhi Nagar.
Note : Entire book is to be studied.
4. History of Modern Literature (Broad outlines) 20 48
'Arvachin Gujarati Sahityano Itihas' by Ratilal Nayak, Somabhai Patel,
Kanchan Lal Kantawala.
Writers to be studied (12)
(1) Dalpatram
(2) Narmad
(3) G.M. Tripathi
(4) Kalapi
(5) Nanalal
(6) Mohandas K. Gandhi
(7) Kaka Kalelkar
(8) K.M. Munshi
(9) Dhumaketu
(10) Jyotindra Dave
(11) Sundaram
(12) Umashankar Joshi
Works to be studied (09)
(1) Karan Ghelo
(2) Saraswati Chandra
(3) Rai No Parvat
(4) Indu Kumar
(5) Satyam Prayogo
(6) Smaran Yatra
(7) Gujarat No Nath
(8) Sorath, Taran Vehtan Pani
(9) Manvini Bhavai
One question on writers 10
One question on their works 10
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4. KANNADA (Elective)-Code No. 015
CLASS XI
One Paper 3 hours Marks 100 Periods
1. Grammar 25 60
(i) Synonyms and Antonyms 05
(ii) Prosody and poetics based on text 10
(iii) Paraphrasing 10
2. Drama 20 48
'Saayo Aata'-D.R. Bendre
(from the text of XII elective Kannada Text Book 'Savigannada')
3. Prose 25 60
LOSS" to be Studied
All Lessons included in Sirigannada are to be studied
4. Poetry 30 72
(i) Vachanagalu SL. Nos. 1 to 35
(ii) Keertanegalue All Keertans
(iii) Janapada a Kukkeli Ragi Beleyali
b Kerege Haara
(iv) Modern Poetry Selections from the
text Sirignnada.
Name of poem Name of the poet
1. Tenkana Galiyata Panje Mangesharaya
2. Golgotha M. Govinda Pai
3. Karl Heggadeya Magalu B.M. Sree Kantiah
4. Herarina Hambalu D.v.G.
5. Hakki Harutide Nodidira Ambikatanaya Dutta
6. Sayutide Nimana Nudi Kuvempu
7. Balina Hambalu Pu. Ti. Na.
8. Madikeriti Manju G.P. Rajaratnam
9. Hindina Salina Hudugaru K.S. Narasimha Swamy
12. Kanarinalli V.G. Bhatta
13. Shakuntalada Aldanlya Anka G.S. Shivarudrappa
15. Kalateeta Chennaveera Kanavi
17. Nityotsava K.S. Nisar Ahmad
18. Avatara N.S. Lakshmi Narayana Bhatta
19. Swatantrya Geete Chandra Shekara Patila
20. Pentaihna Angi K.V. Thirumalesh
21. Amma Guppiya Lokagyana H.S. Venkatesha Murthy
22. Bombe Cha. Sarvamangala
Prescribed Book
1. `Sirigannada Published by I.B.H. Prakashana,
Gandhi Nagar, Banglore, for Pre-University Education Board, Bangalore.
2. Savigannada (only Drama)
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CLASS XII
One Paper 3 hours Marks 100 Periods
Composition 25 50
(i) Essay Writing
(ii) Short Paragraph writing related to common experience in day-to-day
life
2. Comprehension of an unseen passage accompanied by short answer
type questions.
3. Novel 20 48
Savigannda, I.B.H Gandhi Nagar Bangalore for Pre-University Education
Education Board, Bangalore.
4. Poetry 40 96
Savigannda I.B.H Gandhi Nagar , Bangalore for Pre-University Education
Education Board, Bangalore.
Prescribed Poems
1. Savi gannada all titles (8)
with specific prescription from Sr. No. 2 & 3 as given below
i) Divya Tapasvini - Stanzas 1 to 20
ii) Pushpa Ragale -1 to 100 lines
5. History of Literature 15 36
(a) Main literary movements in History of Kannada literature.
(b) Introduction of some major poerts :
(1) Nrapatunga; (ii) Pampa; (iii) Basava; (iv) Purandera Dasa;
(v) Kumaravyasa; (vi) Rathnakava; (vii) Sarvagna and (viii) Muddana.
(c) Introduction of the literary developments in the modern period.
Prescribed book
Savigannada, I.B.H. Gandhi Nagar, Bangalore, for Pre-University Education
Board, Bangalore.