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1) Paper I will focus on theory and include drama, short stories, and poems. It will be 3 hours and worth 80 marks. 2) Paper II will involve a project work assignment worth 20 marks to assess writing skills. 3) The project work assignment must be 1000-1500 words structured around a question that allows an in-depth exploration of a text and includes an introduction, main body, and conclusion.

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English 2

1) Paper I will focus on theory and include drama, short stories, and poems. It will be 3 hours and worth 80 marks. 2) Paper II will involve a project work assignment worth 20 marks to assess writing skills. 3) The project work assignment must be 1000-1500 words structured around a question that allows an in-depth exploration of a text and includes an introduction, main body, and conclusion.

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LITERATURE IN ENGLISH (PRESCRIBED TEXTS)

There will be two papers in Literature in English:


Paper I: Theory (3 hours): 80 Marks
Paper II: Project Work: 20 Marks
PAPER I: THEORY – 80 Marks

Syllabus prescribed for


III. Reverie: A Collection of ISC Poems (Evergreen
ISC (Class XII) Examination for
Publications (India) Ltd, New Delhi)
Literature in English (English Paper – 2)
1. The Darkling Thrush – Thomas Hardy
Syllabus to be covered in Class XII 2. Birches – Robert Frost
3. The Dolphins – Carol Ann Duffy
I. Drama: The Tempest: William Shakespeare:
Acts 3, 4 & 5 4. John Brown – Bob Dylan
5. Dover Beach – Matthew Arnold
II. Echoes: A Collection of ISC Short Stories
(Evergreen Publications (India) Ltd, New Delhi).
NOTE: The ISC (Class XII) Examination paper will
1. Fritz – Satyajit Ray be set ONLY on the portion of the syllabus that is
2. Quality – John Galsworthy prescribed for Class XII.
3. The Story of an Hour – Kate Chopin
4. The Singing Lesson – Katherine Mansfield
5. B. Wordsworth – V.S. Naipaul

PAPER II: PROJECT WORK - 20 Marks


In addition to the syllabus prescribed above for Class XII, candidates are also required to be assessed in Project
Work. Project Work consists of assessment of Writing Skills in Class XII. The objective is to produce original,
creative and insightful perspectives on the drama/short stories/poems.

PROJECT WORK FOR CLASS XII

Project Work in Class XII consists of assessment of B. The written assignment must follow the structure
Writing Skills which are to be assessed internally given below:
by the subject teacher and externally by the
• Introduction:
Visiting Examiner appointed locally and approved
by the Council. - Explanation of the question that has been
framed
Candidates will be required to undertake one written
assignment of 1000-1500 words, which should be - Reason for choosing the text
structured as given below:
- Brief explanation of how the candidate
A. The written assignment must be given a title in intends to interpret the chosen text and
the form of a question which should allow the literary materials used in the process
candidate to explore the drama or the chosen
• Main Body – organised and well-structured
short stories/poems in depth.
treatment of the question using appropriate
sub-headings.

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(ISC Revised Syllabus 2024)

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