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संबंधित प्रश्न
Read the following extract and answer the questions given below :
They whisper like drizzle
as they roam the streets
with a lost gaze as though
something they had thrown up
never returned to earth.
They shiver like December nights
in their dreamless sleep
on shop verandahs.
(1) Why do the old women in this extract roam the streets?
(2) What would you like to do for the betterment of the old people?
(3) Find out an example of 'onomatopoeia' from the first stanza of the extract.
(4) Pick out the expressions from the extract showing the sad situation of the old women.
What are these bangles for? Why has the poet repeated the word happy in the last line here?
Why were the children confused about their grandfather’s claims about the war?
Comment on the contrasted viewpoints in the poem.
Explain and discuss the themes in the poem.
Thus I entered, and thus I go!
In triumphs, people have dropped down dead,
"Paid by the world, what dost thou owe
Me? "....God might question; now instead,
'Tis God shall repay: I am safer so.
Read the above lines and amswer the question that follow.
What type of poetic piece ‘The Patriot: An Old Story’ is?
What thoughts are uppermost in the soldier’s mind as he talks with the old man?
What is the primary purpose of “Hearts and Hands” by O. Henry?
Fill in the blank with an appropriate word:
The dog was hiding __________ the bed, barking at the stranger.
As soon as the sports meet ended, the children ran on the field. (Begin: Hardly ……………)
Write a composition (350 - 400 words) on the following:
“The use of Mobile Phones must be allowed in schools.” Express your views either for or against the statement.
Referring closely to the essay On Going on a Journey, give Hazlitt's views about the manner in which a change of place brings about a.change in ideas, opinions, and feelings.
Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow:
These three had elaborated old Major’s teachings into a complete system of thought, to which they gave the name of Animalism.
(i) Who had elaborated on Old Major’s teachings?
(ii) When and where did they hold their secret meetings? How did the meetings end?
(iii) What had the Old Major said about the ‘nature of this life of ours’?
(iv) Who were the most faithful disciples? How did they contribute towards the preparations for the rebellion?
(v) How did the animals celebrate the day after the rebellion?
Notice these expressions in the text. Infer their meaning from the context.
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anecdote
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delicate realism
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figurative painting
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illusionistic likeness
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conceptual space
Notice the following sentence patterns.
For song…duly with love returns
Rewrite the above sentences in prose.
Below is a topic for essay writing. Follow the steps listed above to write on these topics.
Fascinating facts about water
What do you gather about Crocker-Harris from the play?
Identify the stanzas that talks of each of the following.
| Individuality | rationalism | hypocrisy |
Explain the following phrase
Turned to dust
Use it in a sentence of your own.
The author is a humorist
a. How does the story reflect his sense of humour?
b. What makes his lady friend remark - 'You are quite a humorist'?
c. Give instances of the author's ability to laugh at himself.
Imagine you are journeying through a desert. Write a couple of paragraphs describing what you see and hear.
Write down the significance of the following in the context of 'On to the Summit': Anchor.
Look at the sentences given below. Find out which one is correct. If the sentence is wrong give reasons.
Describe in about 150 words your experience similar to the writer’s when you pursued something and reached your goal.
Pillars form support for concrete buildings. Metaphorically speaking a strong nation too depends on strong pillars. Discuss with your partner and explain the pillars of a democratic nation. Make a list of obstacles that are a threat to the progress of a nation.
Write an appreciation of the sonnet. Refer to the points to be covered for appreciation.
- About the poem/poet/title
- Theme
- Poetic devices, language, style
- Special features/novelties/focusing elements
- Values, message
- Your opinion about the poem
Note down ways in which you can make your life less ordinary in terms of nurturing relationships.
Every movie is worth critiquing. Describe in detail each point related to the film review with the help of the following web.
Write what you think about the following thoughts and actions of Mathilde :
Mathilde did not tell her friend about the loss and replacement.
Give, in your own words, TWO reasons for each of the following :
The schoolboys were in a happy mood.
Write a short autobiography of a brook. (20 to 30 lines)
Write 3 to 5 sentences about the following character.
Bertha
Write a letter to any one of the following to tell them how much you appreciate them.
- Your mother
- Your father
- Any one of your relatives
- Your teacher
Write a report of the following event in about 100-120 words.
You are the Coordinator of the Science Forum of your school. An event had been organized on account of National Science Day for the members of the forum. Now, write a report on the observation of “National Science Day” at your school.
Imagine yourself as the writer. Narrate the story of your visit to your ancestral house.
Nalan’s grandfather showed him an old treasure trunk. A road map was stuck on the trunk. It showed the spot where a key was hidden. Look at the road map and write five directions to reach the spot where the key is hidden. Discuss with your partner and compare your directions with those of your classmates.
- ____________
- ____________
- ____________
- ____________
- ____________
Discuss in groups. Draw the haunted house described in the poem and write a paragraph about it in your own words.
Create a poster for the following.
“Save our Earth” is the need of the hour. Draft a poster with attractive slogans/ phrases for the same in not more than 50 words. Use attractive drawings.
Look at the picture and write a paragraph using the clues in the picture.
| GROW AND PROTECT TREES |
Fill in the form given below.
Fill in the blank by choosing the preposition from the option.
The birds were caught ______ the net.
Do you know a fish breathes from its gills? Write two sentences about other animals which can breathe under water.
Make word families. The first word in each has been written for you.
Use the above map to answer the questions.
- What does the dotted line on the map show?
- What road would Ajay take to get to the boat club?
- What building is next to the picnic area?
- What road passes by Ajay’s house?
- What other way could Ajay use to get from his house to his grandmother’s house?
Now write:
Use verbs like go, turn, cross
Use prepositions like: across, between, in front of, beside, near, behind, and write how you get home from school.
Do your work ______[neat]
How did Mary Kom manage to get financial support for her trip to the USA?
Explain the following phrase selected from the story in your own word and work with a partner to make sentence using these phrase:
a double-distilled idiot
Write conversation on the following situation.
Between two friends on a picnic they enjoyed recently
Describe the photographer.
Do you think it is important not to be swayed by every passing mood?
‘Just one more installment and BABY’S REALLY OURS!’ This tells us that the couple
Write an essay of about 200 word
A memorable journey
Write a composition in approximately 350 – 400 words on the following subject:
(You are reminded that you will be rewarded for orderly and coherent presentation of material, use of appropriate style and general accuracy of spelling, punctuation, and grammar.)
Online education during the pandemic has been a blessing in disguise.
Give your views on the above statement.
A college degree is needed to succeed in life. Argue for or against this statement.
- What do you like best about your school?
- Do you think school is fun?
- Which is the part that you don’t like?
- How often should the teacher give you a test?
Your younger sister wants to eat something tasty. You are telling her the recipe of one such food item. Prepare a dialogue about it.
Imagine someone has invited your family to a programme and you were the only person at home when the invitation was given orally.
Write a note (4-5 lines) to pass on the message to the other people in your family. Or, Write an imaginary conversation in which you pass on the message to your parents.
Which is the last play you saw?
Write a composition (in approximately 400 – 450 words) on the following subject.
Life
