Rhetoric, Prosody, Grammar and Comprehension

The book “Rhetoric, Prosody, Grammar and Comprehension” by Dr. S Priya Dharisini is an essential resource for English Major and Minor courses at Gauhati University, aligned with the FYUGP (NEP) Syllabus. It covers three key units:

• Unit 1: Rhetoric (2 Credits): This unit introduces students to rhetorical devices used in literature, emphasizing practical applications through poems and prose. It also explores sentence and paragraph structure, focusing on clarity, precision, and effective communication.
• Unit 2: Prosody (1 Credit): Students are taught the fundamentals of meter and rhyme in poetry, learning to appreciate and analyze various poetic forms and structures.
• Unit 3: Grammar and Comprehension (1 Credit): This unit hones students’ comprehension skills through exercises in analyzing, summarizing, and interpreting texts, along with essential grammar practice.