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Pair up with your partner and answer the following question :

Do you have a passion you would fight for? Why?

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Yes, my passion is planting trees. Afforestation is the answer to many of the ills plaguing our countries, like water shortage and soil erosion. Planting forests will stop this. When I grow up. I plan to fight for a green cover for our planet.

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The Old Man and the Sea : Book Review
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पाठ 4.5: The Old Man and The Sea: Book Review - Warming Up! [पृष्ठ १७४]

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बालभारती English Kumarbharati [English] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
पाठ 4.5 The Old Man and The Sea: Book Review
Warming Up! | Q 1. (c) | पृष्ठ १७४

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Pair up with your partner and answer the following question :

Do you have a hero or a role model to look up to? Who is he/she?


Ernest Miller Hemingway was a famous American novelist, short story writer, and journalist. Make a list of other famous American novelists. Complete the web by filling the boxes with the names of famous American novelists.


Read the passage and name the following.

The place where Hemingway had the experience of fishing.


Read the passage and name the following.

Language of the novel.


Read the passage and name the following.

In his first reading, the review writer was left.


Correct the following sentence using facts from the review.

Manolin’s parents insisted on his working with the same old fisherman.


Correct the following sentence using facts from the review.

This novel is pure fiction.


The line - ‘I first read this novel years ago, when I did not understand it at all and was left unimpressed.’ tells us about the book reviewer’s opinion about the book. Complete the following sentences using the expressions.

(1) In my opinion, every hard-working person achieves success in life.

(2) I strongly feel that ____________

(3) I wish I could ____________

(4) As far as I know you ____________

(5) I think ____________


The review describes the struggle between the old man with the marlin and sharks, Ernest Hemingway’s struggle against defeat or death, and noble struggle against destruction. Find all the words from the text that are related to the word ‘brave’ or ‘courage’.

  • strength
  • _________
  • _________
  • _________
  • _________

The review mentions the struggles of both the writer, Ernest Hemingway, and the old man. Fill the incidents of the struggle of Hemingway in table A and those of the old man in table B.

Table A
Ernest Hemingway
Table B
Old man
   

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