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प्रश्न
Say why? Write it in your notebook.
French soldiers were always beaten in war.
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उत्तर
The French soldiers were always trying to save their lives, and would run away from the battlefield. Hence they were always beaten in war.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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. |
Read the extract from G. B. Shaw’s play on Joan of Arc and fill in the Tree diagram.

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:
as easy as ____________
From the extract, find what the following is compared to and why:
The (enemy) soldiers will be driven away like ___________
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 wanted to meet the Captain squire.
Pick out from the play 2 lines that prove the following.
Joan of Arc
Her courage
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 any 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. | a. |
| b. | b. |
| c. | c. |
