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प्रश्न
The Cloud ‘fuses together a creative myth, a scientific monograph, and a gay picaresque tale of cloud adventure': explain.
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उत्तर
The Cloud, authored by Shelly fuses together a creative myth ‘I am the daughter of Earth and Water’, a scientific monograph ‘And the winds and sunbeams with their convex gleams’, and a gay picaresque tale of cloud adventure ‘And out of the caverns of rain’.
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Answer any three of the following questions in 30-40 words each:
(a) What did M. Hamel tell them about the French language? What did he ask them to do and why?
(b) Why does Asokamitran call Subbu, ‘a charitable and improvident man’?
(c) How did the instructor turn Douglas into a swimmer?
(d) Why did Sophie like her brother, Geoff more than any other person?
How did a story book, 'Little Lord Fauntleroy' open a window of knowledge to Helen and help to shape her career?
Attempt the following in 150-200 words.
Why does Anne call herself 'a bundle of contradictions'?
The poet’s mother laughed at the snapshot. What did this laugh indicate?
Give reasons for the following statement.
The author’s experience at Hor was in stark contrast to earlier accounts of the place.
The story is divided into pre-war and post-war times. What hardships do you think the girl underwent during these times?
Comment on the subtlety with which the poet captures the general pattern of communication within a family.
What makes the urgency of the child's demand seem logical?
The title, 'Refugee Blues' encapsulates the theme of the poem. Comment.
Divide the class into 5 groups. Each group can prepare a decorative chart/poster using an epigrammatic line from the poem. You may use calligraphy/painting/or Paint program on a computer. (With permission, put up these charts in your school.)
Name the world-famous personality who reached great heights despite of humble circumstances.
Using a good dictionary, find the shade of difference in the following:
‘Profession’ refers to ____________
Study the pictures below and note down the differences.
State whether the following statement is True or False. Correct the false statement by finding evidence from the poem to support your remark.
The poet repents planting the cherry tree.
Have you heard of birds that fly from one part of the world to another in small or large flocks?
They are called Migratory birds.
Discuss and write down two reasons why they migrate and return.
Read the story and choose the appropriate meaning.
Palette __________________.
Say where . . . . . . .
______ do squirrels store their food?
Discuss in your class.
Do you like to study science?
Discuss in your class.
How can we take help of robots in our daily life?
Write 3 to 4 lines about the following in your own words.
The Robotic Surgery
Akbar wanted to punish the person who pulled his moustache.
Form groups and discuss the following question:
Why are the clothes compared to living things?
Prove with the theme of the play/extract that the deeper human emotion which profoundly interested Shakespeare was jealousy.
Does the traveller really have a magic stone?
Who was Shalihotra?
Write a short note on the following:
Utilization of animal by-products in the ancient world.
Portia had many brothers and sisters.
Find, in your science textbook, the topics of the stalls handled by students of VI A.
(Write the page number.)
Write about what you would like to do if ‘Time’ was your friend.
Choose the appropriate phrase to insert in the gap, to make the sentence meaningful. Use the appropriate form of the verb.
Before we do the experiment in the Laboratory, let me ______ you all about it.
Describe the struggles underwent by the young seagull to overcome its fear of flying.
Read the incident again and answer the following question.
What is the humour element in the above incident?
Departure was delayed because of the author.
Complete the following table with information from the anecdote about Mr. Scotti’s short trip.
| Name | Nicholas Scotti |
| Occupation | |
| Reason for his trip | |
| Means of transport | |
| Destination |
When and where was the first ATM installed?
Why did Shepherd-Barron reduce the PIN number from six digits to four?
Write the name of the toys against each picture.
Tom lay thinking. Presently it occurred to him that he wished he was sick; then he could stay home from school. He examined himself. He found no symptoms or sickness, and he investigated again. This time he felt he had a stomach ache, but it soon grew feeble, and presently died wholly away. He reflected further.
Why did Tom wish that he were sick?
Read these lines and answer the question given below.
How cheerful he seems to grin
Who does ‘he’ refer to?
Merlin was thrilled when the school arranged the trip because ______.
Work in pair, find answer for the question and share in the class.
Name the seasons mentioned in the poem?
What should we do to save the Earth?
Why did Yazhini want to join the military?
Read scene I of the play carefully and answer the question below.
Whom does Mother Wolf talk about? How does she describe him?
A man in ______ clothes stopped near him.
What was the dish served to the old man?
Welcome guests to win everyone’s _____ in life’s race.
Look at the picture and tick Choose the correct word.
Who disguised himself as an old man?
Fill in the blank with rhyming word.
anthill- ______
Do you think it is right for the tanker to take water? Why?
Whose word are these? Name the character.
“I am not rich enough to buy this plate. This is a gold plate.”
Read the passage carefully and answer the following question.
What did the farmer find in the field?
How does she move the brush?
Write the word with same meaning.
Torch
Why did everyone support Megala?
What does the earth do when the day is over?
Are these sentence TRUE or FALSE
The poet tells the child to think of friends after it is dark.
Write compound word using the pictures.
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Arrange a ‘Jokes’ session in the classroom where each student tells a joke. The jokes must be told in English.
