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प्रश्न
Enact any one anecdote in the classroom.
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उत्तर
Students are expected to attempt the above activities on their own.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
India, my India, where the first human eyes awoke to heavenly light! All Asia’s holy place of pilgrimage, great Motherland of might! World – mother, first giver to humankind of philosophy and sacred lore, knowledge thou gav’st to an, God – love, works, art, religion’s opened door.
O even with all that grandeur dwarfed or turned and can vaunt thy mighty name?
Before us still there floats the idea of those splendid days of gold; a new world in our vision wakes, Love’s India we shall rise to mould. India, my India, who dare call thee a thing for pity’s grace today? Mother of wisdom, worship, works nurse of the spirit inward ray!
(1) The poem is a ……………………
(a) Praise
(b) Prayer
(c) Story in the form of poem
(d) Song of condolence [Choose the correct alternative]
(2) What has India given to the world?
(3) How does the poet visualize New India?
(4) Give the rhyme scheme of the first four lines.
(5) Name and explain the figure of speech that dominates the poem.
Read the following passage and do the given activities:
A.1) True or False
State whether the following statements are true or false:
(i) The patient stirred and looked about in cheerful anticipation
(ii) The patient’s wife wanted to know the truth …………
The lady went away to the kitchen. She felt restless. She felt she must know the truth whatever it was. Why was the great man so evasive? The suspense was unbearable. Perhaps he could not speak so near the patient’s bed. She beckoned to him from the kitchen doorway.
The doctor rose and went over. She asked, “What about him now? How is he?” The doctor bit his lips and replied, looking at the floor, “Don’t get excited. Unless you must know about it, don’t ask now.” Her eyes opened wide in terror. She clasped her hands together and implored, “Tell me the truth.” The doctor replied, “I would rather not talk to you now.” He turned around and went back to his chair. terrible wailing shot through the still house; the patient stirred and looked about in bewilderment. The doctor got up again, went over to the kitchen door, drew it in securely and shut off the wail.
A.2) Give reasons for the following:
(i) Her eyes opened wide in terror.
(ii) The lady went away to the kitchen.
A.3) How, according to you, should the nature of the doctor be?
Poetry and science are incompatible.
What distinguishes the tribal imagination from the secular imagination?
Rearrange the following events as they occur in the story. Put the correct number in the boxes.
| (a) | Mr Fitzwarren provided shelter to Dick. | |
| (b) | A carter gave Dick a lift to London. | |
| (c) | A cat sailed to the African coast. | |
| (d) | The captain sold the cat for a very high amount of money. | |
| (e) | Dick left his village on foot, to go to London. | |
| (f) | Dick became rich, and later, the Mayor of London. | |
| (g) | Dick was homeless, helpless, cold and hungry. | |
| (h) | Dick bought a cat to get rid of the mice. | |
| (i) | The rats and mice ate up all the dinner, laid for the king and queen. |
Little creatures in nature can also be your teachers. Think and write what we can learn from the following.
Bees:
Make pair of sentences to show the difference between the meaning of the following Homograph from the story.
interest
The last leaf fell off during the rain.
Say where . . . . . . .
______ do stars shine in the daytime?
What is the Rhyme scheme of stanzas 1 to 3 and the last two stanzas?
How does it differ in the remaining stanzas 4 to 7?
Find at least two things from the poem that show the following:
The atmosphere is pleasant.
Can you imagine life without wheels? Try and think of what life would be like if there were no wheels around.
List the characters in the play and write one or two lines about each.
Read the following sentence aloud. Write who said it and to whom.
“I would rather not go to the party.”
Answer the following question and write in short, why the parody sounds funny.
Is the bee a gentle creature? Is the crocodile gentle?
Answer in your own words.
What task did Grandpa wish to avoid?
Who is the speaker in this poem?
Using the following points frame a character sketch of the narrator. Support each character trait with instances from the lesson.
- Diffident and timid
- Unusual behavior
- Ignorant about banking
- Nervous and careless
- Economical.
What were the various sounds the brothers heard when they went downstairs?
Read the comic strip and answer the following question.
How do you behave in a virtual platform?
Female Olive Ridleys come ashore at night to lay eggs.
What did she sell to support her family?
What does ‘charges along like troops in a battle’ mean?
How should one react to adversity?
How did the third daughter use the grain?
Choose the correct answer.
Nithin's mom said that Bala's father is a ______ magician.
Bihar people saved trees by______ painting.
Why did the headmaster give Megala a special prize?
What secrets did he learn about beasts?
