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JSSC TGT Syllabus

This document provides an overview of the topics covered in an English Language and Literature course, including: 1. Language components such as grammar, vocabulary, spelling and sentence structure. 2. Literature works like novels, drama, poetry and short stories from various authors. 3. Additional areas of essay writing, history of the English language, and phonetics.

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JSSC TGT Syllabus

This document provides an overview of the topics covered in an English Language and Literature course, including: 1. Language components such as grammar, vocabulary, spelling and sentence structure. 2. Literature works like novels, drama, poetry and short stories from various authors. 3. Additional areas of essay writing, history of the English language, and phonetics.

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English Language and Literature

1- Language

I. Error Recognition

II. Fill in the Blanks

III. Vocabulary

IV. Spellings

V. Grammar- Adjective, noun, pronoun, verb, subject-verb Agreement, Interchangeability


of noun and Verb, Gerund, Participle, Infinitive, Adverb, tense, Clause, Transformation,
Narration, Voice, Preposition.

VI. Sentence Structure

VII. Synonyms

VIII. Antonyms

IX. Sentence Completion

X. Idioms & Phrases

XI. Comprehension Passage etc.

2. Literature

 Novel- Old man and the Sea- Earnest Hemingway; The Painter of Signs- R.K. Narayan; The Power
and the Glory- Graham Greene; Fasting, Feasting- Anita Desai

 Drama- The Tempest- William Shakespeare; Dr. Faustus Christopher Marlowe; Final Solutions-
Mahesh Dattani, Hayavadana- Girish Karnard.

 Poetry- Sonnet-29- William Shakespeare; The Rainbow- William Wordsworth; The Traveller-
Walter De La Mare; Lead Kindly Light- Cardinal Newman; the Splendour Falls- Alfred Lord
Tennyson; Ode to a Nightingale – John Keats; The Hollow Men T.s. Eliot; Telephone conversation-
Wole soyinka; A River- A.K. Ramanujan

 Short Stories- A Snake in the Grass- R.K. Narayan; The Castaway- Rabindranath Tagore; The man
of the House- Frank O’Connor; The Flood- Kamala Markandaya; The country of the Blind- H.G.
Wells; The basement Room- Graham Greene.
 Essay- Voluntary Poverty- M.K. Gandhi; Discipline for Daily Life- Lewis Mumford; The Civilization
of To-day- C.E.M. Joad; Letter to a Teacher- Nora Rossi and Tom Cole (Trans.); Kamala Nehru-
Jawaharlal Nehru.

 History of the English Language : A History of English Language- A.C. Baugh, Origins of the
English Language- Joseph Willies.

 Phonetics – A Text Book of English Phonetics for Indian students Balasubramaniam, A Course in
Phonetics – P. Ladefoged

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