Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
Do you like to watch plays?
Advertisements
उत्तर
I enjoy watching plays. Live theatre's effortless, unfiltered performances have a strong emotional connection for me. A normal evening is transformed into a remarkable event by combining storyline, acting talent, and stagecraft magic. Each play is a unique adventure, and I value the opportunity to be taken to other worlds and times.
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
Name Kaspar’s grandchildren? Why did the boy come home?
Which is the turning point in the poem?
What are the techniques used by Ruskin Bond to create an atmosphere of strangeness, mystery and super naturalism in the story? Can Ruskin Bond be called a visual writer? Why?
Shakespeare's minor characters play an important part in the development of the plot. What purpose do Dogberry, Verges and the Company of the Watch serve in the play Much Ado About Nothing?
Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow:
The woods are lovely, dark and deep.
But I have promises to keep,
And miles to go before I sleep.
And miles to go before I sleep.
(Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening: Robert Frosty)
(i) Who is ‘I’ referred to in the extract? Which season of the year is it? What evidence is there in the poem to support your answer?
(ii) Who has made him aware of his mistake? How does it make the speaker aware of his mistake? What does it seem to say?
(iii) What are the three sounds heard?
(iv) What has been said earlier by the poet about the owner of the woods?
(v) What does lovely, dark and deep suggest? What is the underlying significance in the repetition of the last two lines of the extract? Mention the moral tag that the poet attaches to the poem.
Fill in the blank with an appropriate word:
The young child carried the heavy bucket _______ the stairs.
Which local bird is like the goldfinch.
What does the phrase “strange to tell” mean?
Below is a topic for essay writing. Follow the steps listed above to write on these topics.
Fascinating facts about water
Discuss in groups of four.
“Are we to leave our successors a scorched planet of advancing deserts, impoverished landscapes and an ailing environment?”
How do these lines capture the essence of the story:
'Glory was all overlaid with dark shame. Glory was dead.'
Use the phrase in a sentence of your own, after finding out its meaning.
lifted off
Discuss the following with your partner and complete the following sentence.
Organic food is grown by using __________________.
Write your views/opinions in brief on the following topic.
Liberty, equality, and fraternity lead to an ideal nation.
Write an appreciation of the poem considering the following points:
- About the poem/poet/title.
- Theme
- Poetic devices, language, style
- Special features/ novelties/focusing elements
- Values, message
- Your opinion about the poem.
Imagine your younger sister is not paying attention to her studies and is seen wasting time playing games on her cell-phone. Suggest some ways that will help her to concentrate on her studies and overcome her bad habit.
Write a summary of the poem with the help of the points given below:
- Title
- Introductory paragraph (about the poem/type/nature/tone)
- Main body (central idea/gist of the poem)
- Conclusion/opinions/views/appeal.
- Read the first three paragraphs on Page 92. (From......... ‘One morning .............. up to ............ a discussion after hall)
- Re-read the same noting down only important points.
- Rewrite the important points in your own simple language, in your notebook.
- Make certain that your summary is less than half the length of the original passage.
Read the following note from a school girl’s diary:
|
Miss Fernandes is our new class teacher. She is slim and fit even at the age of 50. With her grey hair, spectacles, and plain formal clothes, she looks so strict! But we discovered that her classes can be great fun. We begin each class with a simple two-minute game or activity. Today we had to write as many words beginning with 'a' as we could, within 60 seconds. I wrote 50! I got a pot on my back for making 'the best effort'! I feel on top of the world. |
Write diary entries for the interesting or important events that take place in your school. Write at least 3 entries.
The present review concludes with two words 'Heartwarming and enjoyable'. Write your opinion about 100 to 150 words.
Write what you think about the following thoughts and actions of Mathilde :
Mathilde and her husband paid off the debt in ten years.
What does the poet say about the crocodile? Write in your own words. (in about fifty words)
Fill in the form given below.
Find example of alliteration and write them in the blank.
in a blaze of heat
with sunny smiles.
Punctuate the following sentence.
she fed the baby washed the dishes put the lights off and went to sleep.
What does each of the following mean in the story? Choose the right option.
plainclothes man:
What would you do in this situation, if you were Jimmy Wells? Substantiate your reason.
Now, refer to a dictionary and match the professions with their relevant job descriptions.
| A | B |
| 1. pathologist | studies languages and their structure |
| 2. ornithologist | studies atmosphere, weather and climate |
| 3. entomologist | studies the matter that constitutes the earth |
| 4. archaeologist | studies earthquakes |
| 5. sociologist | studies reptiles and amphibians |
| 6. geologist | studies functioning of human society |
| 7. linguist | studies artefacts and physical remains |
| 8. seismologist | studies birds |
| 9. herpetologist | studies insects |
| 10. meteorologist | studies diseases |
Write conversation on the following situation.
Between two friends on the importance of punctuality
The narrator was frustrated as ______.
