PG TRB (ENGLISH) 2020 BATCH

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MATERIALS OVERVIEW

Unit I – Chaucerian Age (1400 – 1600)

S. No	Title	P. No
Poetry
01	Chaucer’s Prologue to The Canterbury Tales	14
02	2.1 Spenser 2.2 Faerie Queene – Book-I 2.3 Epithalamion 2.4 Prothalamion	38 43 58 82
03	Wyatt’s Poems (Selections in Peacock’s English verse, Vol-I)	93
04	Surrey’s Poems (Selections in Peacock’s English verse, Vol-I)	99
05	Ballads (Peacock – Vol-II)	106
Prose
06	6.1 Sir Francis Bacon 6.2 Of Truth 6.3 Of Adversity 6.4 Of Studies 6.5 Of Revenge 6.6 Of Ambition 6.7 Of Friendship	120 124 129 131 135 138 142
07	Sidney’s An Apologie for Poetrie	155
08	The Bible – The Book of Job	183
Drama
09	Marlowe’s Dr. Faustus	195
10	Kyd’s The Spanish Tragedy	217
11	Ben Jonson’s The Alchemist	243

Unit II – Jacobean Age (1600-1798)

S. No	Title	P. No
Poetry
01	John Donne’s Canonisation *The Ecstasy*	3 13
02	John Milton’s Paradise Lost, Book-IX *Samson Agonistes*	20 45
03	Alexander Pope’s The Rape of the Lock	57
04	Thomas Gray’s Poems (Peacock’s English Verse – Vol-III)	80
05	William Collins’s Poems (Peacock’s English Verse – Vol-III)	95
06	William Blake’s Poems (Peacock’s English Verse – Vol-III)	103
07	George Herbert’s Affliction *The Pulley*	113 121
08	Andrew Marvell’s To His Coy Mistress	124
Prose
09	Samuel Johnson’s Life of Milton	132
10	John Bunyan’s The Pilgrim’s Progress	144
11	Henry Fielding’s Tom Jones	192
Drama
12	John Dryden’s All for Love	261
13	R.B.Sheridan’s The School for Scandal	272
14	William Congreve’s The Way of the World	298
15	Oliver Goldsmith’s She Stoops to Conquer	318

Unit III – Romantic Age (1798 – 1832)

S. No	Title	P. No
Poetry
01	1.1 Wordsworth	03
	1.2 Immortality Ode	07
	1.3 Tintern Abbey	20
	1.4 Prelude, Book-I	29
02	2.1 Coleridge	69
	2.2 Ode to Dejection	73
	2.3 Kubla Khan	84
03	3.1 Keats	88
	3.2 Ode on a Grecian Urn	92
	3.3 Ode to Autumn	96
04	4.1 Shelley	99
	4.2 Ode to the West Wind	104
	4.3 Adonais	109
Prose
05	5.1 Charles Lamb	138
	5.2 Christ’s Hospital	142
	5.3 The South Sea House	156
	5.4 Dream children	166
	5.5 New Year’s Eve	172
06	Hazlitt’s My First Acquaintance with Poets	182
07	Shelley’s A Defence of Poetry	205
08	Wordsworth’s Preface to the Lyrical Ballads	239
Novel
09	Jane Austen’s Emma	276
10	Emily Bronte’s Wuthering Heights	298

Unit IV – Modern Age (1832 to Present)

S. No	Title	P. No
Poetry
01	1.1 Matthew Arnold 1.2 Dover Beach 1.3 The Scholar Gypsy	03 07 16
02	Robert Browning’s Andrea Del Sarto	32
03	Alfred Lord Tennyson’s Morte D’ Arthur	53
04	W.B.Yeats’s Byzantium	75
05	T.S. Eliot’s The Waste land	84
06	G.M. Hopkins’s The Wreck of the Deutschland	120
07	7.1 Owen 7.2 W.H.Auden 7.3 Stephen Spender The selections from the Faber Book of Modern Verse.	142
Prose
08	Carlyle’s The Hero as a Man of Letters (from “On Heroes and Hero Worship”)	151
09	Matthew Arnold’s The Study of Poetry	179
10	T.S.Eliot’s Tradition and Individual Talent	203
Novel
11	Dickens ‘s Great Expectations	209
12	George Eliot’s Middle March	236
13	Thomas Hardy’s Jude the Obscure	266
14	Virginia Woolf ‘s To the Light House	308
15	Graham Greene ‘s The Power and the Glory	344

Unit – V Shakespeare

S. No	Title	P. No
01	William Shakespeare	03
02	Macbeth	15
03	The Tempest	31
04	Henry–IV Part-I	44
05	Measure for Measure	57
06	Antony and Cleopatra	70

Unit VI – American Literature

S. No	Title		P. No
Poetry
01	Walt Whitman’s 1.1 Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking	03
	1.2 Passage to India	15
02	Emily Dickinson’s Because I could not Stop for Death	29
03	Robert Frost’s 3.1 Mending Wall	33
	3.2 Birches	40
	3.3 West Running Brook	44
04	Sylvia Plath’s Daddy	48
05	E.E.Cummings’s The Cambridge Ladies	56
06	Hart Crane’s Poem: To Brooklyn Bridge	61
Prose
07	Emerson’s The American Scholar	69
08	Faulkner’s Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech	82
09	Thoreau’s Walden	87
10	James Thurber’s The Owl in the Attic	106
Drama
11	Eugene O’ Neil’s The Hairy Ape	109
12	Arthur Miller’s The Death of a Salesman	122
13	Tennesse Williams’s A Street Car named Desire	139
14	Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?	155
Novel
15	Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn	164
16	Melville’s Moby Dick	194
17	Hemingway’s The Old Man and the Sea	239

Unit VII – Indian Writing in English

S.No	Title	P. No
Poetry
01	Tagore’s Gitanjali	03
02	Aurobindo’s Thought the Paraclete	27
03	Sarojini Naidu’s Poems (from the Golden Treasury of Indian Poetry)	31
04	Toru Dutt’s Poems (from the Golden Treasury of Indian Poetry)	45
05	A.K.Ramanujam’s Poems (from “Ten Twentieth Century Indian Poets”	53
06	R. Parthasarathy’s Poems (from “Ten Twentieth Century Indian Poets”)	63
07	Kamala Das’s Poems (from “Ten Twentieth Century Indian Poets”)	72
08	Nissim Ezekiel’s Poems (from “Ten Twentieth Century Indian Poets”)	80
Prose
09	Ananda Commarasamy’s The Dance of Shiva	94
10	Nehru’s An Autobiography	101
Drama
11	Tagore’s Muktha Dhara	113
12	Girish Karnad’s Tughlaq	120
13	Gurucharan Das’s Larine Sahib	139
Novel
14	Mulk Raj Anand’s Coolie	151
15	Raja Rao’s Kantapura	163
16	R.K.Narayan’s The English Teacher	205
17	Kamala Markandaya’s A Handful of Rice	253

Unit VIII – Criticism and Literary Theories

S. No	Title	P. No
01	Literary Terms	3
02	Quotes	13
03	Key Texts in Literary Criticism and Theory	18
04	Literary Movements	27
05	Modern Drama	45
06	Modern Fiction	48
07	Aristotle’s Poetics	52
08	Dryden’s Essay of Dramatic Poesy	66
09	Coleridge’s Biographia Literaria Ch.XIV and Ch.XVII	82
10	Keats’s Letters	102
11	T.S.Eliot’s The Metaphysical Poets	112
12	I.A.Richards’s The Four Kinds of Meaning	118
13	William Empson’s The Seventh Type of Ambiguity	124
14	Northrop Frye’s The Archetypes of Literature	128
15	Lionel Trilling’s The Sense of the Past	144
16	Cleanth Brooks’s Irony as a Principle of Structure	153
17	Allen Tate’s Tension in Poetry	160

Unit – IX Language and Linguistics

S. No	Title	P. No
Language
01	The Origin of Language	91
02	The Place of English in the Indo-European family	97
03	The Characteristics of the Germanic Language	102
04	Old English	105
05	Middle English	109
06	Modern English	113
07	Standard English	116
08	Spelling Reforms	118
09	English Lexicon	120
10	The Foreign Influences	122
11	The Makers of English	126
12	The Growth of Vocabulary	131
13	The Change of Meaning	139
14	American English	147
15	Indian English	150
Linguistics
16	Morphology	151
17	Phonology	159
18	The Nature and Scope of Linguistics	178
19	Structural Linguistics	191
20	Immediate Constituent Analysis	197
21	Transformational Generative Grammar	200
22	Idiolect, Dialect	203
23	Words, Clause and Phrase	205
24	Sentence Pattern	208
25	Concord and Government	209
26	The Methods of Teaching	210
27	Linguistic Terms	214

Unit X – Commonwealth Literature

S.No	Title	P. No
Poetry
01	E.J. Pratt’s The Dying Eagle	03
02	Judith Wright’s Fire at the Murdering Hut	10
03	Judith Wright’s The Cedars	17
04	Wole Soyinka’s The Telephone Conversation	19
05	Abioseh Nicol’s The Meaning of Africa	26
06	A.D.Hope’s Australia	34
Prose
07	Chinua Achebe’s The Novelist as Teacher	39
Drama
08	Wole Soyinka’s The Lion and the Jewel	51
09	Douglas Stewart’s Ned Kelly	58
Novel
10	Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart	65
11	Alan Paton’s Cry, the Beloved Country	87

Unit – XI Educational Psychology

S. No	Title	P. No
01	Educational Psychology	3
02	Heredity and Environment	5
03	Growth and Development	9
04	Learning	30
05	Memory	58
06	Forgetting	62
07	Motivation	64
08	Attention	69
09	Perception	72
10	Concept Formation	75
11	Interest	78
12	Aptitude	80
13	Attitude	82
14	Intelligence	84
15	Creativity	94
16	Thinking, Reasoning and Problem-Solving	96
17	Personality	99
18	Individual Differences	109
19	Mental Health	112
20	Guidance and Counselling	115

Unit XII EDUCATION

S. No	Title	P. No
01	Philosophy and Education	03
02	Indian Philosophy	06
03	Indian Philosophers	10
04	Western Philosophy	17
05	Western Philosophers	23
06	Education Commissions and Committees	32
07	Education in Indian Constitution	43
08	Illiteracy and its Eradication	48
09	Women’s Education and Population Education	55
10	Environmental Education and Health Education	60
11	Universalisation of Primary Education	63
12	Education and Employment	64
13	National Integration	66
14	UNESCO	70
15	State Bodies in Education	74
16	National Bodies in Education	75
17	Educational Management	86
18	Innovations and Education	89
19	Measurement and Evaluation	94
20	Educational Technology	101

Unit XIII – General Knowledge

S.No	Title	P.No
01	History of Tamil Nadu	03
02	Indian History	21
03	Indian Constitution	62
04	Indian Economics	93
05	Geography	114
06	World Organizations	129
07	General Science	134
08	Personalities	150
09	Sports and Games	168
10	Currrent Affairs	181

The following candidates were appointed as PG ASSISTANTs on 09.02.2020. Congratulations to all

S.No	Roll number	Name	Marks	Appointed as PG ASSISTANT on 09.02.2020
1	19PG021800302	K.N.PUNITHA	88	GHSS, Madavalam
2	19PG023900953	E. NITHYA	84	Govt Model School, Sithal
3	19PG022550778	V.KOTHANDAN	84	GBHSS, K V Kuppam
4	19PG021350868	D.BABY PRIYA	83	GHSS, Senjerimalaiyadipalayam
5	19PG021601490	N.VASUKI	83	GHSS, Kembanaikam Palayam
6	19PG021901645	G.ANANDAKUMAR	81	GHSS, Thiru Uthirakosamangai
7	19PG021415524	R.VELMURUGAN	80	GHSS, Aladi
8	19PG023900880	S.SATHYA	80	GHSS, Mangalur
9	19PG021807743	A.SYED MUBEEN TAJ BEGUM	79	GGHSS, Panapakkam
10	19PG021605742	C.GOPINATH	78	GHSS, Poonimangudu

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MATERIALS OVERVIEW

Unit I – Chaucerian Age (1400 – 1600)

Unit II – Jacobean Age (1600-1798)

Unit III – Romantic Age (1798 – 1832)

Unit IV – Modern Age (1832 to Present)

Unit – V Shakespeare

Unit VI – American Literature

Unit VII – Indian Writing in English

Unit VIII – Criticism and Literary Theories

Unit – IX Language and Linguistics

Unit X – Commonwealth Literature

Unit – XI Educational Psychology

Unit XII EDUCATION

Unit XIII – General Knowledge

The following candidates were appointed as PG ASSISTANTs on 09.02.2020. Congratulations to all