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Why did one of the girls wail?

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Why did one of the girls wail?

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In the midst of their running, one of the girls wailed and held out her hand to other children, because in the center of her palm, there was a single raindrop. On seeing that she started crying.

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अध्याय 5.3: All Summer in a Day - Exercise [पृष्ठ १७५]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 12 TN Board
अध्याय 5.3 All Summer in a Day
Exercise | Q 1. j) | पृष्ठ १७५

संबंधित प्रश्न

 Fill in each blank with the suitable word. 

He broke _____________ in the middle of his speech at the function. 


What made the old man shake his head and sigh?


There are two pauses when Kaspar tells Wilhelmine in the last stanza that it was a famous victory. Nay … nay…my little girl, quoth he.What do these pauses show?


What do you like about this poem?


What lesson do you learn from this poem?


What is the theme of all summer in a day by Ray Bradbury?


'Appearances can be deceptive'. Give your views on this topic.


He is old but still he works hard. (Begin: Despite……….) 


Fill in the blank with an appropriate word:     

The cyclist rode quickly ______ the path. 


Study the picture given below. Write a story or a description or an account of what it suggests to you. Your composition may be about the subject of the picture or you may take suggestions from it; however, there must be a clear connection between the picture and your composition.


Write a letter to the Editor of a magazine describing a dance performance you have seen or an art gallery you have visited.


Guess what these words and phrases mean from the context

LSE

Grundig reel-to-reel

hollered

heralded

clamorous

stucco

forsythia bushes

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mortified


 


‘Forgiveness is often better than punishment’. Write two paragraphs – one for and another against this notion.


You might have learned about organic farming. Make groups and discuss the difference between conventional farming and organic farming and write it down.

Sr.No. Conventional Farming Organic Farming
1.    
2.    
3.    

Comment on the following characters depicted in the poem, in a sentence or a phrase.

On the Nose On the Eyes
   

Which is your favourite ‘Nature’ poem from your mother tongue? Write the poem and try to translate it into English. Your translation can be in the form of a poem or a paraphrase.


Relate the life-story of Caesar, rearranging the facts in a proper sequence in the form of a flow chart:

  • Caesar begins to upset things at home
  • Neighbour flings a stick at Caesar
  • Young crow is saved by the narrator
  • Caesar begins to trouble neighbours
  • The crow is named Caesar 
  • Caesar passes away
  • Caesar objects to being caged.

Write an informal letter from a teenager to his/her parent, expressing a few thoughts from the poem.

(My dear ______/Dearest ______./Hi! ______ Are you surprised to see this letter? I wanted to talk to you about this, but then I thought I will be able to express myself better in a letter. Love,/Yours lovingly/Yours ______).


Have you ever eaten any fruit/vegetable picking it straight from the tree or field? Write about that experience in 3-5 lines.


Prepare and present a speech on ‘My Favourite Place’.
Use the following points. 

  • Name of the place
  • Its special features
  • The reason why you like it

Write a character sketch of any character from fiction that has made an impact on you.

  1. Introduce the person.
  2. Highlight his/her character as revealed in the story.
  3. Talk about what others say about the character.
  4. Write if the character appealed to you, with reasons.
  5. Support your views with evidence from text.

How did the seaside creatures, the crab, the lobster, etc. teach Hari a lesson? Write in a few lines.


Alice follows the strange rabbit because she wants to know a number of things. Re-arrange the words to make the questions that Alice has in her mind, and put a question mark (?).

talk rabbit a how can


Some word have similar sound, but different meaning. Choose the correct word from the option and fill in the blank.

He is our school ______.


The ______of robbers escaped.


For what purpose did Aunt Jane wish to use the cheque given by Aunt Jane?


“What man calls civilization always results in deserts. Man is never on the square he uses up the fat and greenery of the earth. Each generation wastes a little more of the future with greed and lust for riches”- Don Marquis

With our modern awareness of ecology are we likely to make sufficient progress in conservation, or are we still in danger of damaging the earth beyond repair? Write a discursive essay discussing the issue being raised.


What might success mean to the following people? Think about it and write.

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How does John Brown convey his firsthand experience of war to his mother and evoke a deep emotional response in the readers? Justify your answer in about 200-250 words with supporting details from the poem, by John Brown.


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