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प्रश्न
What makes you angry?
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उत्तर
Disrespectful behaviour gets under my skin and tests my patience. Unjustified rudeness and a lack of common respect motivate anger within me. A lack of respect for politeness undermines the fundamental principles of human connection that I value, leaving me frustrated as I try to maintain peace and understanding in the face of disrespect.
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Explain and discuss the themes of the poem.
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What do you think is the poet’s attitude towards the following 3 things: nature, memory, loneliness?
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Study the picture given below. Write a short story, description, or account of what the picture suggests to you. Your composition may be about the subject of the picture, or you may take suggestions from it; however, your composition must have a clear connection with the picture.
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(Use: too ...................................................)
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(Begin: There was no .................................)
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Write a letter to the editor of a newspaper expressing your views on the deteriorating law and order situation in your city.
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parlour |
foyer |
lounge |
porch |
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lobby |
attic |
portico |
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The use of personal pronoun ‘I’ is evident and prominent in this poem. Give reasons.
Multiple Choice Question:
The poet had a quarrel with her ______
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successful: ____________
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How old was the tree? Can you guess?
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| tall – taller | cold – colder | hot – hotter |
| strong – stronger | short – shorter |
(Notice that in the word ‘hot’, the letter ‘t’ is doubled when -er is added.)
1. Heights
_______________________________
2. Weight Lifters
_________________________________
3. City Temperatures
______________________________
4. Lengths
_______________________________
5. City Temperatures
_______________________________
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| Jo | Laurie | Grandpa |
Complete the table. One is done for you.
| The World around you | What we should aim to be | |
| 1. | Callous | Caring for people, environment, life |
| 2. | Violent | |
| 3. | Greedy | |
| 4. | Corrupt |
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Do your work ______[neat]
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How does Prospero prove, “the rarer action is in/virtue than in vengeance” in the final act of The Tempest?
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Name of the film and its director – actors in the film – type of film – plot – quality of direction/acting – cinematography/costumes/sets – reaction of audiences – recommended/not recommended
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