PGT 2011 question papers answers#englishliterature

Areas Covered in the Question Paper 1. British Literature (Major Focus) Elizabethan Age William Shakespeare Romantic Age (Major concentration) Many questions were asked from the Romantic period (1798–1832). Important writers likely focused on: William Wordsworth Samuel Taylor Coleridge John Keats Percy Bysshe Shelley Questions were also asked from the Victorian period (1837–1901). Important writers: Charles Dickens Alfred Lord Tennyson Robert Browning Matthew Arnold Thomas Hardy 2. Questions were also asked from American literature Important writers possibly included: Walt Whitman Robert Frost Ernest Hemingway 3. Questions were asked from Modern literature (20th century). Important writers: T. S. Eliot 4. Indian English Literature Questions were also asked from Indian writing in English. Important writers: Mulk Raj Anand kamala das 5. Grammar Section Questions were asked from basic English grammar topics. Error Identification Word errors Sentence errors Correct usage Specific Grammar Topics Prepositions Adjectives Sentence correction 6. Figures of Speech / Literary Devices Questions were asked on figures of speech such as: Personification Alliteration Hyperbole Oxymoron With Regards Sahitya Abyasa Academy