UP Board Class 11 Syllabus 2023 English

Subject – English ¼Class – XI½ There will be One question paper of 100 marks. Section A – Reading- 12 Marks 1. One long passage followed by three short-answer questions and two vocabulary questions 3x3=9(Short Questions) 1.5+1.5=3(vocabulary) Section B – Writing- 20 Marks 2. Report writing/Note making and summary 05 3. Essay/Article. 10 4. Letter to the Editor/complaint letters 05 Section C – Grammar- 28 Marks 5. Ten Questions (MCQ /very short answer type questions) on Narration, Synthesis, Transformation, Syntax, Idioms and Phrases/Phrasal verbs, synonyms, Antonyms, one word substitution, Homophones. 2x10=20 6. Translation from Hindi to English. 08 Section D – Literature - 40 Marks Hornbill – Text Book 25 marks Prose- 7. One long answer type question. 07 8. Two short answer type questions. 4+4=8 Poetry- 9. Three short answer type questions based on a given poetry extract. 2x3=6 10. Central idea. 04 Note- (Questions related to identification of the following figures of speech will be included in the poetry section- Simile, Metaphor, Personification, Oxymoron, Apostrophe, Hyperbole, Onomatopoeia) Snapshot – Supplementary Reader - 15 marks 11. One long answer type question. 07 12. Two short answer type questions. 4+4=8 Prescribed Content- HORNBILL (Text Book) Prose- 1. The Portrait of a Lady 2. We’re Not Afraid to Die……….if We Can All Be Together 3. Discovering Tut: The Saga Continues 4. Landscape of the Soul

5. The Ailing Planet: The Green Movements’s Role Poetry- 1. A Photograph 2. The Laburnum Top 3. The Voice of the Rain 4. Childhood SNAPSHOTS (Supplementary Reader) 1. The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse 2. The Address 3. Ranga’s Marriage 4. Albert Einstein at school 5. Mother’s Day Note- No book has been prescribd for grammar. Students can select any book recommended by the subject teacher. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Up to 30 percent reduced syllabus- Text Book Prose- 6. The Browning Version 7. The Adventure 8. Silk Road Poetry- 5. Father to son Supplementary Reader- 6. The Ghat of the only World 7. Birth 8. The Tale of Melon City Section-B- Writing Business letter