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प्रश्न
What makes the earth the one and only living planet?
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उत्तर
- Do it yourself.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What made Aksionov leave the inn before dawn?
Did Makar feel guilty when he heard Aksionov’s story?
What made Aksionov think that Makar was the real murderer?
What was Aksionov’s realization by the end of the story?
Why was the great beast not behaving naturally?
Describe Pi’s struggle to find drinking water.
What saved Pi’s life?
Did Pi want Richard Parker to die? Answer, giving reasons.
If you were lost at sea for as long as Pi was, what is the one item you would want with you? Write a diary entry in which you identify the item and explain why it is the one thing you would want with you.
Explain the significance of the words ‘I don’t remember’.
What does John consider ‘a technicality’?
How was Baldwin’s honesty rewarded?
Based on your understanding of the play, complete the Graphic Organiser given below.
Trace the bond of friendship between Baldwin and Gresham. Explain why Baldwin wished to attribute some credit to his friend.
How did Ausable describe the balcony and the manner in which one could get into his room, through it?
What happened to Max finally?
Fowler was thrilled when he entered Ausable’s room. Why?
Was Ausable really waiting for the police? Give reasons.
Given below are pictures of fictitious detective characters in English & Tamil short stories. Match them with the authors who created them.
Who is Margot? How is she different from the rest of the children?
What is the significance of the particular day described in the story “All summer in a day”?
How did the children react when the sun came out after seven years?
Now read the sentence below. Complete them appropriately with the word you identified from the grid.
William and other children have bullied her and ______her in a closet.
Why was the speaker keen to know what day it was?
Mention the immediate steps taken by Lord Weston to protect himself from his assassin.
Compare the character traits of Lord Weston and his wife.
Group Work
The play revolves around a ‘perceived threat’ and how Lord Weston and Lady Weston react to it. Let’s reverse their roles. Imagine a panic-stricken Lady Weston and a frivolous Lord Weston. Read the following piece of dialogue from the play and rewrite it to suit the changed roles.
| WESTON | My dear, your husband’s life is in grave danger. |
| LADY WESTON | The last time it was in danger you had been eating game pie. What is it this time? |
| WESTON (annihilating her flippancy with one broadside) | Assassination! |
| LADY WESTON | Well, well! You always wanted to be a great man and now you have got your wish! |
| WESTON | What do you mean? |
| LADY WESTON | They don’t assassinate anybody. |
