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प्रश्न
From the extract, find what the following is compared to and why:
The Dauphin in Chinon is like ________
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उत्तर
The Dauphin in Chinon is like: a rat in a corner, for just like a cornered rat gives up, he too had given up and refused to fight to save Orleans.
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| Weapons used in the past |
Weapons used nowadays |
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Read the extract from G. B. Shaw’s play on Joan of Arc and fill in the Tree diagram.

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.”
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| Weapons used in the past | Weapons used nowadays |
Discuss what areas of work are open for women in the Armed Forces in India.
Captain squire Robert said, “I wash my hands off it.”
Pick out from the play 2 lines that prove the following.
Joan of Arc
Her courage
Match the comparisons as given in the extract.
| 1. | as easy as ____________ | a. | like sheep |
| 2. | as mad as ____________ | b. | like a rat in the corner |
| 3. | drive the soldiers ____________ | c. | a bit of a miracle |
| 4. | The Dauphin is ____________ | d. | as she is |
| 5. | Joan of Arc is ____________ | e. | the steward |
| f. | chasing a cow |
