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Curriculum and Syllabus for Classes XI & XII
Alternative English
| One Paper |
3 Hours |
100 Marks |
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Distribution of Marks |
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(i) Prose |
40 Marks |
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(ii)Poetry |
40 Marks |
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(iii)Composition |
20Marks |
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Prescribed Text Book for Classes XI and XII
"The Glittering Jewels", Published by the Council of
Higher Secondary Education , Manipujr.
Selected Pieces of Alternative English
For Class XI
Prose
| 1. |
Crossing the Desert |
-A.W.Kinglake |
| 2. |
Drought |
- S.C Chatterjee |
| 3. |
The Lesson of History |
- J.L. Nithru |
| 4. |
The Scientific Point of View |
-J.B.S. Haldane |
| 5. |
Student Mobs |
-J.B. Piestly |
| 6. |
Gold in the North |
- Dom Moraes |
Poetry
| 1. |
Remembrance |
-W. Shakespeare |
| 2. |
A Hymn to God the Father |
-John Donne |
| 3. |
The Solitary Reaper |
-W. Wordsworth |
| 4. |
To a Skylark |
-P.B. Shelley |
| 5. |
Lead Kindly Light |
-Cardinal Newman |
| 6. |
The Patriot |
-Robert Browning |
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The Second Coming |
-W.B. Yeats |
| 8. |
Design |
- Robert Frost |
For Class XII
Prose
| 1. |
The Dying Detective |
-A Conan Doyle |
| 2. |
The Malefactor |
-Anton Chekhov |
| 3. |
The Last Leaf |
-O. Henry |
| 4. |
The Man Who Could Work |
-H.G. Wells
Miracles |
| 5. |
The Sixth Century B.C and
Religion |
-J.L. Nehru |
| 6. |
Hastinapur |
-J.H. Dave |
Poetry
| 1. |
Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind |
-W. Shakespeare |
| 2. |
To the Rose |
-R. Herrick |
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The Mountain Echo |
- W. Wordsworth |
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Patriotism |
-Sir Walter Scott |
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The Dragon Fly |
-Lord Alfred Tennyson |
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Home Thoughts from Abroad |
-R. Browning |
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I saw in Louisiana a Live Oak Growing |
-W. Whitman |
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Obituary |
-A.K. Ramanujan |
| 9. |
The Man He Killed |
-T. Hardy |
| 10. |
A Wind Flashes the Grass |
-T. Hughes |
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