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प्रश्न
Say ‘WHY’?
The writer grew less dogmatic and more open-minded.
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उत्तर
The writer grew less dogmatic and more open-minded - because:
(1) he mingled with social groups having different opinions.
(2) he traveled and,
(3) he observed himself whenever there were contrary opinions.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What could the narrator hear as he was lying down?
Comment on the relationship shared by Mammachi and Pappachi.
Form groups of 5-8. Prepare short autobiographical speeches for each of these animals (10-15 lines). Use the following points :
- How the animal lives - It’s the only way he/she can.
- How he interacts with nature and other animals.
- How humans interact with that species - whether it is fair, necessary, or desirable, etc.
- The possible ill effects of the way human beings treat the animals, for the whole living world.
- The animal getting ready to bid farewell to this world.

Archaic words are those that are no longer used in a language, but sometimes their usage adds a historical or old-times flavour to a piece of writing.
Examples:
- behold – look
- afeared – frightened
- forsooth – indeed
- hither – this place
Now find out some archaic words from your mother tongue or another language that you are proficient in and write down at least ten of them, and against each, their modern equivalent and meaning in English.
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Form groups of 5-8. In each group, rewrite the story in the form of a play. Present scenes from your play in the classroom.
Write a paragraph of 100 – 120 words about a memorable anecdote/incident of your life.
Find out when the International Day of Friendship is celebrated.
As Sletherby, would you apologize to Bertie for your rude behavior? Give reasons.
What was the only similarity between Leacock’s face and his photograph?
The photographer had made changes ______.
