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WBBSE Class XI English syllabus

Full Marks – 100
1. Prose – 20 marks
2. Verse – 20 marks

Textual Grammar – 16 marks
1. Essay writing [350-400 words] – 12 marks
2. Rhetoric – 12 marks
3. Project – 20 marks

Prose and Poetry – (40 m/40P)

Prose
1. One of these Days-Gabriel Garcia Marquez
2. The Sunder-bans Inheritance- Bittu Sehgal
3. Making Writing Simple- J.B. Priestley
4. Through the Tunnel- Dorris Lessing

Poetry
1. Stolen Boat – William Wordsworth
2. You who never arrived – Rainer Maria Rilke
3. Snake- D H Lawrence
4. The Monkey and the Crocodile – Vikram Seth
Textual Grammar – (16M/10P)
Questions will be set on the following grammatical items from the prescribed pieces:
Tense, Voice, Group verbs, Preposition, Relative clause, Participle, Gerund, Subject- verb agreement.
Essay writing (350-400 words- 12M/12P)
Essays on current topics should be practiced.

Rhetoric (12M/8P)
4 questions (out of 6) of 3 marks each (1 mark for identifying the figure of speech and 2 marks for
explaining) will be set from the following figures of speech:
Simile, Metaphor, Metonymy, Synecdoche, Alliteration, Hyperbaton, Epigram, Anti-thesis, Irony, Innuendo,
Transferred epithet, Oxymoron, Interrogation, Exclamation, Epanaphora, Chiasmus, Litotes, Onomatopoeia.

Project (20M/10P)
Topics for project: (any one)
§ The Canterbury Tales
§ Elizabethan Drama
§ Eighteenth century Novel
§ Romantic Poetry









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Contact-

West Bengal Board Of Secondary Education
Nivedita Bhavan, Sector II, DJ-8, Saltlake
DJ Block, Sector II, Salt Lake City
Kolkata, West Bengal 700091

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