12th English author name
Authors Name & Book Name
Q.1 Write the name of three English poet and poem written by each of them.
Ans.
(1) Sarojini Naidu Champak blossoms, Village song
(2) Kamla Das The old play house
(3) Sri Aurbindo Savitri
Q.2 Write the name of some important English dramatist: [V. V. I]
Ans. Shakespeare Othello, Macbeth
Marlowe Dr. Faustus, Edward II
Ben Jonson Volpone, The Alchemist..
G.B.shaw Arms and the man, Candida, Pygmalion, Man and superman.
William Wycherley The Country Wife
Q.3 Write the name of important English Novelist and their Main novels:[V. V. I]
Ans. Malory's Le Morted Arthur
Daniel Defoe Robinson Crusos.
John Bunyan The Pilgrim's Progress
Henry Fielding Tom Jones.
Samuel Richardson Candy
Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice, Emma
Emily Bronte Wuthering Heights
Walter Scott Talisman
George Eliot Middle March
Thomas Hardy The mayor or caster bridge
Williman Thackeray Vanity Fair
D.H. Lawrence The rainbow, Sons and Lovers
Virginia Woolf To the light house
James Joyee Ulysses, portrait of An artist as Young man
E.M. Foster A Passage to India
Q.4 Write the name of Important English poet and Important Poem written by them [V.V.I]
Ans. Chaucer The Canterbury Tales
Langland Piers the Plouman
Spenser The Fairy Queene
Johan Milton The Paradise lost
John Dryden Mac flexknoe
Alexander Pope The Rape of the lock
William Wordsworth The Prelude
P.B. shelley Ode to the west wind
John Keats Ode to a Nightingale
Lord Tennyson In Memoriam
Mathew Arnold The scholar Gipsy
Robert Browning My Last Duchess
T. S. Eliot The Waste Land
G. B. Hopkins God's Grandeur
John Donne The sun Rising
Thomas Gray Elegy written in a country Churchyard
Q.5 Write the name of of three American Dramatists and their work:
Ans. Arthur Miller Death of salesman, All My sons
Tennessess William The glass menagerie
Ewene O'Neill Morning Becomes Electra
Q.6 Write the name of some tfee American novelists and their novels: [V.V.I]
Ans. Earnest Hemingway The Old man and the sea
Henry James The Portrait of lady
Nathaniel Hawthorne The Scarlet Letter
Q.7 Write the name of Three American poets and their poem :
Ans. Walt Whitman Song of myself
Emily Dickinson 1 could not stop for death
Robert Frost West Running Brook
Q.8 Name the language from which the words have been borrowed into English:
Ans. Guru Hindi
Chocolate French
Balcony Italian
Coffee Turkish
Algebra Arabic
Q.9 Write the name of some of main Indian English novelist and their main novels: [V.V.I]
Ans. R. K. Narayan The Guide, The Bachelor of arts, The English Teacher.
Mulk Raj Anand Coolie, Untouchable,The Village
Khushwant Singh Train to Pakistan.
Arundhati Roy The God of Small Things
Arvind Adiga The White Tiger.
Q.10 Name the authors :?
* The Prologue to the Canterbury Tales Geoffery Chaucer
* Meditantis, Vox Clamantis, Confessio Amantis Gower
* Piers the Plouman Langland
* Bible (translation) Wyclif
* The Canterbury Tales Geoffery Chaucer
* David Copperfield Charles Dickens
* Shepherd's Calander Spenser
Q.11 Period of the history of English:
* Old English 449 AD to 1066 AD* Middle English 1150 AD to 1500 AD
* Modern English 1500 AD onwards
Some to the Borrowings in the 16th & 17th Century
LANGUAGE WORDSLATIN /GREEK adapt, appropriate, capsule, lunar,.virus
FRENCH alloy, battery, chocolate, passport, ticket.
HINDI guru, pandit, sepoy, sari, thug.
ARABIC sultan, sheikh, algebra, hashish.
ITALLIAN balcony, ballot, sonnet, lottery, fuse macaroni
PORTUGESE buffalo, verandah, marmalade, pagoda.
PERSIAN bazaar, caravan, sofa, shah, divan, kismat.
SPANISH banana, cockroach, guitar, potato, barricade
DUTCH landscape, frolic, slim
TURKISH coffee, kiosk, yoghurt, caftan.
AFRIKAANS trek, apartheid.
Q.12 Indian Dramas : [V.V.I]
The Tourist Mecca Asif CurrimbhoyChitra Ravindranath Tagore
Red Oleander
Hayavadana Girish Karnad
Tughlaq
Q.13 Indian Novelist: [V.V.I]
a. Mulk Raj Anand - Untouchable, Coollieb. Raja Rao - Kanthapura, Serpent and the rope
c. Kamla Markandaya - Nectar in a Sieve, Some Inner Fury
d. Chaman Wahab - Azadi
e. Manohar Malagaonkar - A bend in the Ganges
f. Anita Desai - Cry, The Peacock, Bye Bye Black Bird, Voice in the city
g. Arun Joshi - The Foreigner, Strange Case of Billy Biswas
Q.14 THE STORY OF ENGLISH NOVEL [V. V. I]
Novels - Name of NovelistPamela - Richardson
Tom Jones - Hanery Fielding
Mysteries of Utopia - Ann. Radcliff
Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen
David Copperfield - Charles Dickens
Pick Wick Paper
Q.15 INDIAN ENGLISH NOVELIST [V.V.I]
Raja Mohan's Wife - Bankim Chandra's
Two Leaves and a Bud, The Guide - R. K. Narayan
Strom in Chandigarh, Rich Like Us - Nayantara Sahgal
Nectar in a Sieve, Some Inner Furry - Kamala Markandaya
Twice Born Twice Dead - K. S. Duggal
The Golden Gate - Vikram Seth
A suitable Boy
The Great Indian Novel - Shashi Tharoor
The God of small Thing - Arundhati Roy
The Blue Bedspread - Raj Kamal Jha
The Inheritance of Looks - Krian Desai
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