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Find out and write down the definitions of the following terms used in the film industry

script -

project -

montage -

flashback -

stage -

prop -

footlights -

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उत्तर

Script - the written text of a complete film, including instructions for the actors and directions for filming the entire film.

Project - an assignment of a complete film

Montage - the technique of selecting, editing, and piecing together separate sections of the film to form a continuous whole

Flashback - showing a past event in a moment at present. It is the recalling of a past event at present.
stage- a raised platform for performances

Prop - things used to make the visualization prominent in a film.

Footlights - a row of spotlights along the front of a stage at the level of the actors' feet.

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अध्याय 3.3: Film-making - Language Work [पृष्ठ १६२]

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एनसीईआरटी English - Kaleidoscope [English] Class 12
अध्याय 3.3 Film-making
Language Work | Q A. | पृष्ठ १६२

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Notice the underlined words in these sentences and tick the option that best explains their meanings.

“What a thunderclap these words were to me!”

The words were ___________________ .


Notice the underlined words in these sentences and tick the option that best explains their meanings.

I never saw him look so tall.

M. Hamel _____________________ .


Form groups and explain the following words with examples. You can take help of your teacher.

Self-esteem


Form groups and explain the following words with examples. You can take help of your teacher.

Sympathy


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Choose appropriate phrases/expressions from the extract given in the options and fill in the blank appropriately. 

I was on diet for some days but today I am going to eat _______.


The verbs in bold letters are made up of a verb and a small adverb.

(Adverb particles are not the same as prepositions.)
For example, shake (verb) + up (adverb). These are called ‘phrasal verbs.’ The meaning of a phrasal verb may be idiomaticdifferent from the meanings of the two separate words.

Read carefully the following sentence from the text and underline the phrasal verbs.

We travel, then, in part just to shake up our complacencies.


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(Adverb particles are not the same as prepositions.)
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Read carefully the following sentence from the text and underline the phrasal verb.

All, in that sense, believed in, “being moved"______


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The speaker was ________ by the intelligent questions asked by the audience.


Read the text again and find out all the words related to the game of cricket. List two meanings of each. One is done for you.

Words related to the game of cricket Meanings
1. Second innings General the second phase of the life of an individual where he/she starts/pursues a new or different career or the post-retirement life
Cricket when a team comes to bat for the second time in a test match
2.    
3.    
4.    

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Compose four lines on ‘Importance of clothes.’


Some words in the poem are related to different parts of a ship or a mariner’s life. Given below is the meaning of those terms. Identify the word.

Sinking sound


Write information about Ballad. 


Compose 4 to 6 lines on ‘sea’.


The poet has used different poetic devices like Alliteration and Interrogation in the poem. Identify them and pick out the lines.

Poetic Device Lines
(a) Alliteration  
(b) Interrogation  

Complete the following using suitable describing word as appeared in the poem with the help of the words given in the option:

Father’s attire


Complete the following using suitable describing word as appeared in the poem with the help of the words given in the option:

Father’s footwear


Complete the following using suitable describing word as appeared in the poem with the help of the words given in the option:

Father’s eyesight


A contraction is a shortened version of the written and spoken forms of the word, syllable or word groups created by omission of internal letters and sounds. Find out the instances of contractions from the poem.


Find out from the poem example of Personification.


Find out from the poem example of Antithesis.


List and explain the metaphorical expressions from the poem. For example, ‘torrent of grief’


Find from the text the collocation for the following.

______ dog


Find from the text the collocation for the following.

______ man


Find from the text the collocation for the following.

______ sentences


Find from the text the collocation for the following.

______ spirits


From the story, find the collocation of the following.

____________ closed.


From the story, find the collocation of the following.

______ peace.


Refer to a dictionary to find out the meanings of the following words.

Spirit - a person’s mind or feelings or soul.

  • Spiritual
  • Spirituality
  • Spiritualism
  • Spiritualist

From the lesson, pick out one word for the following.

increase the speed


From the lesson, pick out one word for the following.

echoed loudly


The writer says he grew ‘an awful lot of moong’. Explain the word 'awful' in this sentence.


Let’s use the Thesaurus.

Along with your partner, go to the library or search the internet for a standard Thesaurus to complete the following table. One is done for you.

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1. observe verb notice, discern, detect, mark ignore, overlook
2. abandoned      
3. grateful      
4. initiative      
5. peril      
6. separation      

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  1. ________________________
  2. ________________________
  3. ________________________

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Find more such idioms using the following key word.

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Read the following word carefully and make a meaningful sentence of your own, and write in your notebook.

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Read the following word carefully and fill in the blank by choosing the appropriate word given in option.

Arun is full of ______.


Read the following word carefully and fill in the blank by choosing the appropriate word given in options.

The lions ______ their prey, hungrily.


Read the following word carefully and fill in the blank by choosing the appropriate word given in options.

One by one, the stars ______ in the sky.


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Explain how the underlined Homographs differ in meaning.

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Use the following word/phrase in your own sentence.

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Use the following word/phrase in your own sentence.

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Identify the new words and phrases which seem to be important, in the review. Try to guess their meaning from the context. You can use a dictionary to confirm it. Fill up the table.

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1. mischievous naughty but innocent Synonym naughty, troublesome Antonym good and well- behaved Adjective mischief mischievously

शरारती (Hindi)

खोडकर (Marathi)

2.          
3.          
4.          
5.          

Complete the sentences meaningfully and share them with the class.

  1. If you do exercise daily, _______.
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  3. If _______, _______.
  4. ______, if _______

Insert the proper words from the bracket to form collocations.

(a) afford (b) time (c) defeat (d) clothes (e) owners (f) necessary (g) role (h) interview (i) morning (j) cold.

  1. absolutely ____________
  2. cannot __________________
  3. formal __________________
  4. job __________________
  5. pass __________________
  6.  accept __________________
  7. early __________________
  8. catch a __________________
  9. leading __________________
  10. joint __________________

culminate : __________________


Find antonym of the following word from the story.

hell ×


Find antonym of the following word from the story.

disrespect ×


Find antonym of the following word from the story.

unimportant ×


Make a sentence of your own using the following word.

reinforced


Make a sentence of your own using the following word.

humble surroundings


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