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Make a poster of any natural disaster, giving details about the devastation caused.
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Title: Tsunami - The Giant Wave of Destruction
ЁЯМК What is a Tsunami?
A tsunami is a series of large waves caused by an underwater earthquake, volcanic eruption, or landslide. These waves travel at high speeds and cause massive destruction when they reach the shore.
Devastation Caused
Loss of Lives: Thousands of people lose their lives due to drowning and injuries.
ЁЯФ╣ Property Damage: Entire towns and cities are swept away, leaving people homeless.
ЁЯФ╣ Economic Loss: Severe damage to infrastructure, crops, and industries.
ЁЯФ╣ Impact on Nature: Flooding of coastal areas, destruction of wildlife habitats, and soil erosion.
Example:
The 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami claimed over 230,000 lives across multiple countries, including Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, and Thailand.
Stay Prepared!
ЁЯФ╣ Move to higher ground immediately if a tsunami warning is issued.
ЁЯФ╣ Stay away from coastal areas.
ЁЯФ╣ Follow emergency guidelines and alerts.
ЁЯФ╣ Keep an emergency kit ready.
ЁЯУв Be Aware, Stay Safe!
APPEARS IN
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There's nobody on the house-tops now...
Just a palsied few at the windows set;
For the best of the sight is, all allow,
At the Shambles' Gate-or, better yet,
By the very scaffold's foot, I trow.
Read the above lines and answer the question that follow.
Explain with reference to the context.
How does the seemingly small incident described in the story reveal a significant truth about life?
What does Hemingway want to convey about the affects of war through the story?
Besides being an amusing tale about a failure to communicate the story “A Horse and Two Goats” makes some crucial points also. Justify.
The following common words are used in more than one sense.
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panel
studio
brush
essence
material
Examine the following sets of sentences to find out what the words, ‘panel’ and ‘essence’ mean in different contexts.
1. (i) The masks from Bawa village in Mali look like long panels of decorated wood.
(ii) Judge H. Hobart Grooms told the jury panel he had heard the reports.
(iii)The panel is laying the groundwork for an international treaty.
(iv)The glass panels of the window were broken.
(v) Through the many round tables, workshops and panel discussions, a consensus was reached.
(vi)The sink in the hinged panel above the bunk drains into the head.
2. (i) Their repetitive structure must have taught the people around the great composer the essence of music.
(ii) Part of the answer is in the proposition; but the essence is in the meaning.
(iii)The implications of these schools of thought are of practical essence for the teacher.
(iv) They had added vanilla essence to the pudding.
Go to your school/college library and read some other stories by O’Henry like, ‘The Gift of the Magi’, ‘The Last Leaf’ and ‘After Twenty years’. Write the stories in short in your notebook.
Multiple Choice Question:
Which phrase means the same as to ‘quarrel’?
Read the evidence/sentences given below and offer a possible explanation of what happened in this house? Make up some questions to gather more information.
Now collect all your evidences and write a story in your notebook. Give a suitable title.
Create a pamphlet for the following:
Make an attractive pamphlet for your school’s Fair organised for raising funds for (any) relief (Specify the date, time, types of stalls, and the reasons for the fair).
Fill in the blanks with different words and write your own poem.
Your Title for the poem:______
My ______would say:
“Little boy/girl______
Go to ______
and get some ______, ______
______ and ______”
And so I go to the _______
_____ all the way
and when ______ asks me
what I want
I rattle off a list: “
______, ______
______ and ______”
And back home,
______ twists my ears
Ouch!
