Syllabus For Karnataka State Eligibility Test 2016 English Paper kset.uni-mysore.ac.in : University of Mysore

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Announcement : Syllabus
Name of Examination : K-SET English 2016

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English Syllabus for K-SET 2016 :

Syllabus for K-SET examination will be the same as in UGC/CSIR-NET. Syllabi for all the K-SET subjects can be downloaded.The K-SET center, Mysore will not send the syllabus to the individual candidates. In case of any discrepancy found in the English and Kannada versions in the question booklet the question in English version shall be taken as final.

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Note :
i. There will be two question papers, Paper-II and Paper-III. Paper II will have 50 objective Type Questions (Multiple choice, Matching type; True/False, Assertion-Reasoning type) carrying 100 marks. All the 50 questions are compulsory and have to be marked in OMR sheet.

ii. Paper III contains seventy five (75) objective type questions (Multiple choice, Matching type; True/False, Assertion-Reasoning type) of two (2) marks each. All the 75 questions are compulsory and have to be marked in OMR sheet

Paper II :
1. Chaucer to Shakespeare.
2. Jacobean to Restoration Periods.
3. Augustan Age : 18th Century Literature.
4. Romantic Period.
5. Victorian Period.
6. Modern Period.
7. Contemporary Period.
8. American and other non-British Literature.
9. Literary Theory and Criticism.
10. Rhetoric and Prosody.

Paper III :
1. British Literature from Chaucer to the present day.
2. Criticism and Literary Theory.

Unit I : Literary Comprehension (with internal choice of poetry stanza and prose passage; four comprehension questions will be asked carrying 4 marks each).
Unit II : Up to the Renaissance.
Unit III : Jacobean to Restoration Periods.
Unit IV : Augustan Age : 18th Century Literature.
Unit V : Romantic Period.
Unit VI : Victorian and Pre-Raphaelites.
Unit VII : Modern British Literature.
Unit VIII : Contemporary British Literature.
Unit IX : Literary Theory and Criticism up to T. S. Eliot.
Unit X : Contemporary Theory.

PAPER III : (Elective/Optional)
Elective I : History of English Language, English Language Teaching.
Elective II : European Literature from Classical Age to the 20th Century.
Elective III : Indian writing in English and Indian Literature in English translation.
Elective IV : American and other non-British English Literature.
Elective V : Literary Theory and Criticism.