The English paper of class 12 MPBSE is one of the elective papers chosen by students for class 12 MP board examinations. The Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Examination has recently released the subject wise syllabus for the compulsory and choice-based subjects for class 12 examinations for the students who will appear in the MBSE board examinations for the academic year 2023-24. To prepare well for the MPBSE Class 12th board exams, students must go through the syllabus and marking scheme thoroughly to strategise their preparation for the MBSE class 12th exams.
English Syllabus for MPBSE Class 12th Board Exams (2023-24)
The detailed syllabus for English for MPBSE class 12th Board Exam of the academic year 2023-24 is provided here;
कक्षा :- 12वीं माध्यमिक शिक्षा मण्डल, मध्यप्रदेश, भोपाल हायर सेकेण्डरी परीक्षा सत्र 2023-24 अंग्रेजी पाठ्यक्रम
Section A - Reading Skill• Reading comprehension through unseen passage. • Two unseen passage to assess comprehension, interpretation, inference and vocabulary. The passage may be factual, descriptive, literary or case based. Multiple choice questions/ objective type questions will be asked. Section B - Writing Skills• Note Making • Summarizing • Sub-titling • Essay writing • Letter writing • Creative writing • Note Making based on a passage • Notice/ Advertisement/ Poster making Creative writing skills aid in developing abilities in critical thinking and creative problem solving. • Letter writing Formal / informal letter to enable the students to identify the elements of a letter and to apply them and compose a letter. They must be able to produce clear and coherent writing in which the development, organisation and style are appropriate to task, purpose and audience • Long Composition Writing an essay/article/ paragraph to enable the students to learn presentation of a coherent argument in response to a stimulus or question and develop research, communication skills, creative and critical thinking, organization of thoughts etc. Section C - Grammar(I) Questions on gap filling, Tenses, Prepositions, Verbs, Conjunctions, Articles, Modals, Determiners etc. (II) Do as directed: Voices, Transformation of sentences, Clauses etc. Section D - TextbooksThis section will have a variety of assessment items including multiple choice questions, objective type questions, short answer type questions and long answer type questions to assess comprehension, analysis, interpretation and extrapolation of the textbooks. The following chapters from prescribed textbook-Flamingo for 2023-24. | |||
S.NO. | Topics | Writer | Genre |
| 1. | The Last Lesson | Alphonse Daudet | Prose |
| 2. | Last Spring | Anees Jung | Prose |
| 3. | Deep Water | William Douglas | Prose |
| 4. | The Rattrap | Selma Lagerlof | Prose |
| 5. | Indigo | Louis Fischer | Prose |
| 6. | Poets And Pancakes | Asokamitran | Prose |
| 7. | The Interview Prose Part-I Part-I | Christopher Silves An Interview with Umberto Eco | Prose |
| 8. | Going Places | A.R. Barton | Prose |
S No | Topics | Writer | Genre |
| 1. | My Mother At Sixty-Six | Kamala Das | Poetry |
| 2. | Keeping Quiet | Pablo Neruda | Poetry |
| 3. | A Thing Of Beauty | Jhon Keats | Poetry |
| 4. | A Roadside Stand | Robert Frost | Poetry |
| 5. | Aunt Jennifer's Tigers | Adrienne Rich | Poetry |
| The following chapters from prescribed supplementary reader-Vistas for 2023-24. | |||
S No | Topics | Writer | |
| 1. | The Third Level | Jack Finney | |
| 2. | The Tiger King | Kalki | |
| 3. | Journey to the end of the Earth | Tishani Doshi | |
| 4. | The Enemy | Pearl S.Buck | |
| 5. | On the face of It | Susan Hill | |
| 6. | Memories of Childhood - The Cutting of My Long Hair - We Too are Human Beings | Zitkala-Sa Bama | |
English Marking Scheme for MPBSE Class 12th Board Exams (2023-24)
Section A Reading Skill1. Reading comprehension through unseen passage. (10 Marks) One unseen passage to assess comprehension, interpretation, inference and vocabulary. The passage may be factual, descriptive, literary or case based. Multiple choice questions/objective type questions will be asked. 2. Note Making based on a passage. (4 Marks) Note Making
Section - B Writing Skills3. Notice/ Advertisement/ Poster Making. 4 Marks Creative writing skills aid in developing abilities in critical thinking and creative problem solving.
4. Letter Writing (4 marks) Formal / informal letter to enable the students to identify the elements of a letter and to apply them and compose a letter. They must be able to produce clear and coherent writing in which the development , organisation and style are appropriate to task, purpose and audience. Creative writing skills aid in developing abilities in critical thinking and creative problem solving.
5. Long Composition (4 Marks) Writing an essay/ article/ paragraph to enable the students to learn presentation of a coherent argument in response to a stimulus or question and develop research, communication skills, creative and critical thinking, organization of thoughts etc.
Section - C Grammar (10 Marks)(I) Questions on gap filling, Tenses, Prepositions, Verbs, Conjunctions, Articles, Modals, Determiners etc. (II) Do as directed. Voices, Transformation of sentences , Clauses etc. Section D Textbooks (44 Marks)This section will have the variety of assessment items including multiple choice questions, objective type questions, short answer type questions and long answer type questions to assess comprehension, analysis, interpretation and extrapolation of the textbooks. |
MPBSE CLASS 12th ENGLISH MARKING SCHEME IN DETAIL
S. NO. | Topics | Marks |
| Section A Reading Skills (14 marks) | ||
| 1 | Unseen Passage | 10 |
| 2 | Note Making (Title + Notes) | 4 |
| Section B Writing Skills (12 marks) | ||
| 3 | Notice/Advertisement/Poster | 4 |
| 4 | Letter Writing (Formal / Informal) | 4 |
| 5 | Long Composition (Article/ Report/Speech/ Debate / Paragraph) | 4 |
| Section C Grammar (10 marks) | ||
| 6 | Sentence Corrections/ Fill ups | 5 |
| 7 | Do as directed | 5 |
| Section D Textbooks (44 marks) | ||
| 8 | Extract from Prose (Flamingo) | 5 |
| 9 | A. Extract from Poetry (Flamingo) B. Extract from Supplementary Reader (Vistas) | 3 4 |
| 10 | Short Answer Type Questions from Prose(Flamingo) | 10 |
| 11 | Short Answer Type Questions from Poetry (Flamingo) | 6 |
| 12 | Short Answer Type Questions from Supp. Reader (Vistas) | 4 |
| 13 | Long Answer Type Questions from Prose(Flamingo) | 6 |
| 14 | Long Answer Type Question from Poetry (Flamingo) | 3 |
| 15 | Long Answer Type Question from Supp. Reader (Vistas) | 3 |
Total | 80 | |
S.No | Description | Number of Question | Marks | Total Marks |
| 1 | Objective type questions will be asked from | |||
| Unseen passages | 10 | 01 | 10 | |
| Sentence correction/fill up (Grammar) | 05 | 01 | ||
| Do as Directed (Grammar) | 05 | 01 | 05 | |
| Extract from prose | 05 | 01 | 05 | |
| Extract from Poetry | 03 | 01 | 03 | |
| Extract from Supplementary Reader | 04 | 01 | 04 | |
| II | Internal Choices will be there in all questions except objective type questions | |||
| III | The word limit for these questions is | |||
| Very Short Answer - 30 words | 02 | |||
| Short Answer - 75 Words | 03 | |||
| Long Answer - Analytical Type - 120 Words | 04 | |||
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