Is there an entrance exam for Masters in English?
Asked by Chandni Chawla
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Yes, every institution takes entrance exam for M.A. English. Generally, the syllabus of the M.A. English entrance examination of most Indian universities consists of literature and language awareness. Language awareness is the knowledge of grammar. Try to study using a good grammar book such as Practical English Usage by Michael Swan, 4th edition, OUP. Literature awareness includes knowledge of literary works and literary terminology. Read Glossary of Literary Terms by MH Abrams and An Introduction to Literary Studies by Mario Klarer, Routledge. Read a few classic novels, poems, and plays which are usually prescribed in the B.A. Englis...more
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