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प्रश्न
Discuss the following topic in groups.
Freedom is life. Discuss this with reference to ‘Chandni’ and ‘I Want Something in a Cage’.
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उत्तर
It is indeed very much true that slavery is a virtual death. Chandni, the goat, expressed her love for freedom by sacrificing her life. She fought a wolf boldly. In the story I want something in a, cage, this love for freedom is expressed through a prisoner who spends all he had in order to buy freedom for a pair of birds. Both
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Who had these opinion about Einstein?
He was stupid and would never succeed in life.
Some are meet for a maiden's wrist,
Silver and blue as the mountain mist,
Some are flushed like the buds that dream
On the tranquil brow of a woodland stream,
Some are aglow with the bloom that cleaves
To the limpid glory of new born leaves
Read the lines given above and answer the question that follow.
Explain ‘silver and blue as the mountain mist’
"My father lived at Blenheim then,
Yon little stream hard by;
They burnt his dwelling to the ground,
And he was forced to fly;
So with his wife and child he fled,
Nor had he where to rest his head.
"With fire and sword the country round
Was wasted far and wide,
And many a childing mother then,
And new-born baby died;
But things like that, you know, must be
At every famous victory;
Read the lines given above and answer the question that follow.
What happened to Kaspar’s family in the war?
Abou Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase!)
Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace,
And saw, within the moonlight in his room,
Making it rich, and like a lily in bloom,
An angel writing in a book of gold:-
Read the lines given above and answer the following question.
What was the angel doing when Abou bin Adhem saw him within the moonlight in his room?
Why does Portia disapprove of the County Palatine? Who would she rather marry?
Discuss the following topic in groups.
Why did the wise old bird say, “Chandni is the winner”?
Answer the following question.
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Why did the king send two messengers throughout his kingdom?
Whose knucklebones were collected by Willy Wonka?
How did Golu help the python?
What happens to our body when we sleep?
Who is the ‘he’ in the line "I couldn’t quite hear what he said" of the extract?
Describe Plan A and its consequences
Why and when did Dad say the following?
Fall?
From where did the narrator’s father get the ladder?
Which all houses are characterised by the term ‘meadow houses’?
With your partner try to guess the meaning of the underlined phrase.
The afternoon turned black.
Multiple Choice Question:
When do strange questions strike the poet?
Name the young lovers whose lives ended tragically because of a misunderstanding caused by the appearance of a lion.
The poem, 'A Considerable Speck’, captures ______.
