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प्रश्न
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.
Joan wanted to meet Captain Squire.
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उत्तर
Joan wanted to meet Captain Squire to receive orders to raise the siege. She also wanted him to give her some of his soldiers, a horse and armour, so she could go and fight against the English.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Read the extract from G. B. Shaw’s play on Joan of Arc and fill in the Tree diagram.
From the extract, find what the following are compared to and why:
as easy as .................................
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Joan did not ask for many soldiers from Captain Squire.
Say why? Write it in your notebook.
Poulengey, Jack and Dick had offered to accompany Joan.
Say why? Write it in your notebook.
Captain Squire Robert said, “I wash my hands off it.”
Discuss what areas of work are open for women in the Armed Forces in India.
Say WHY?
Poulengey, Jack, and Dick had offered to accompany Joan.
Say WHY?
French soldiers were always beaten in war.
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 |
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. ........... |
