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प्रश्न
From an Indian History Book or Internet find out information about Indian Women (queens) who led battles. (For example, Rani of Jhansi and Rani Karnawati of Mewad). Write 3 points of similarity and 3 points of contrast between any one of the above Indian Queens and Joan of Arc. Write in your own words.
| Similarities | Contrast |
| (a) | (i) |
| (b) | (ii) |
| (c) | (iii) |
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उत्तर
| Similarities | Contrast |
| (a) young and beautiful | (i) Joan of Arc was unmarried. |
| (b) brave and courageous | (ii) She was poor being a peasant girl. |
| (c) fought for their kingdom/nation. | (iii) Rani of Jhansi fought for her adopted son and her kingdom. Rani Karnawati of Mewad fought for her kingdom but Joan of Arc fought for her nation and led the French army to several victories during the Hundred Years War. |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Discuss in groups pairs and make a list of the weapons used in the old times and in the present times.
| Weapons used in the past |
Weapons used nowadays |
Pick out from the extract of the play two lines that provide evidence for each of the following.
| Lines | ||
| a. | Her confidence | 1. |
| 2. | ||
| b. | Her courage | 1. |
| 2. | ||
| c. | Her optimism | 1. |
| 2. | ||
| d. | Her determination | 1. |
| 2. | ||
| e. | Her patriotism | 1. |
| 2. |
Using the following points, frame a character sketch of Joan of Arc, in your own words. Suggest an attractive title.
- confidence
- courage
- optimism
- determination
- patriotism
From the extract, find what the following is compared to and why:
Joan of Arc is a bit of __________________
Say why? Write it in your notebook.
Joan wanted to meet Captain Squire, OR Explain why Joan wanted to meet Captain Squire.
Say why? Write it in your notebook.
Captain Squire Robert said, “I wash my hands off it.”
Discuss in groups whether you would like to join Armed Forces. Yes/No Say Why? Why not? Each one should give 2 to 3 reasons for their response.
Discuss in groups/pairs and make a list of the weapons used in the old times and in the present times.
| Weapons used in the past | Weapons used nowadays |
Joan did not ask for many soldiers from the Captain squire.
Captain squire Robert said, “I wash my hands off it.”
