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Discuss the following and write the summary of your discussion in the form of bullet points. How are certain ideas/customs/knowledge passed on from one generation to the next?

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Discuss the following and write the summary of your discussion in the form of bullet points.

  1. How are certain ideas/customs/knowledge passed on from one generation to the next?
  2. Is it necessary for children to follow the footsteps of their forefathers? If yes, why? Why is it sometimes necessary to change the old ways?
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    • Conserved by elders and transmitted to future generations.
    • Remaining in existence to this day.
    • They acquired cultural ideals from mythical literature, Vedas, folklore, fables, and the arts.
    • Recognized them through religious rites and festival celebrations.
    • Each community's desire to protect its cultural legacy comes from its conservative outlook.
    • Yes, it is essential to continue in our forefathers' footsteps.
    • Due to its significance in life and the moral principles it implies.
    • Occasionally, it becomes imperative to modify rituals and traditions as many stem from superstitions that defy logic or scientific understanding.
    • "must accept sound technological ideas."
    • To protect people's moral standards, which are slipping everywhere.
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पाठ 1.1: Walk a little slower - ENGLISH WORKSHOP [पृष्ठ ४]

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पाठ 1.1 Walk a little slower
ENGLISH WORKSHOP | Q 7. | पृष्ठ ४

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Pick out words and phrases which are examples of visual and auditory imagery in the poem.


The poet compares the flowers to the milky way. Is the comparison apt?


The free bird thinks of another breeze
And the trade winds soft through
The sighing trees
And the fat worms waiting on a dawn-bright
Lawn and he names the sky his own.

Read the above lines and answer the question that follow.

According to the poem, how can the free bird be best described ?


Thus I entered, and thus I go!
In triumphs, people have dropped down dead,
"Paid by the world, what dost thou owe
Me? "....God might question; now instead,
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Read the above lines and amswer the question that follow.

What type of poetic piece ‘The Patriot: An Old Story’ is?


What does the book of gold symbolize?


What kind of atheletes were they?


What is the conflict and twist to the short story “Heart and Hands”?


Don John: Come, let us to the banquet
                  [Exeunt all but Claudio] 

Claudio: Thus answer 1 in name of Benedick,
But hear this ill news with the ears of Claudio. 'Tis certain so; the prince woos for himself. Friendship is constant in all other things Save in the office and affairs of love. Therefore all hearts in love use their own tongues. Let every eye negotiate for itself, And trust no agent; for beauty is a witch Against whose charms faith melteth into blood. This is an accident of hourly proof, Which I Mistrusted not. Farewell, therefore, Hero.
[Enter Benedick] 

Benedick: Count Claudio?

Claudio: Yea, the same. 

(i) Where are the speakers? Describe Claudio's state of mind?
(ii) What has Don John just revealed to Claudio? 
(iii) Explain the lines:

"Therefore all hearts in love use their own tongues.
Let every eye negotiate for itself,
And trust no agent;"
(iv) How does Don John succeed in conveying his thoughts to Claudio? What is his intention in doing so? 
(v) Why is 'beauty' said to be a 'witch'? Which aspect of Claudio is seen here? 
(vi) Give the meanings of the following words as they are used in the context of the passage: ill; save; office; 


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(Begin : I would rather ………….)


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(End: ............................ childhood) 


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turning a somersault

threading a needle

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A special type of embroidery


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  • Size/Length - How much: ......................
  • Do’s and Dont’s - Rules and Regulations: ......................
  • Type of Questions - Yes/No questions or Wh Type: ......................

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In ______ to your mail, I have prepared a ______ for the Science Fest. Please find ______ the ______ for your kind perusal. I look ______ to hearing from you.

Sincerely,
______


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Silent letter.

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  2. neighbour, daughter, fight, straight ______
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Try and make more silent letter words.

gnat: ______, ______
tongue: ______, ______
chalk: ______, ______
whistle: ______, ______


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Can you write a four-line poem?


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