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You come across an advertisement in the newspaper. A Publishing House in Chennai has brought out a paperback edition of the complete works of Khus

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You come across an advertisement in the newspaper. A Publishing House in Chennai has brought out a paperback edition of the complete works of Khushwant Singh. You want to buy it. You are asked to send a Demand Draft for Rs.1000/- Fill in the following challan for the DD in favour of ‘X Publishing House, New Delhi’, payable at Chennai. The surcharge for Rs.1000/- is Rs.25/-.

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पाठ 6.1: The Accidental Tourist - Writing [पृष्ठ १८०]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 11 TN Board
पाठ 6.1 The Accidental Tourist
Writing | Q 4. | पृष्ठ १८०

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Name Kaspar’s grandchildren? Why did the boy come home?


Who is the we referred to in the first line?


How does the poet describe the flowers by using personification?


But a caged BIRD stands on the grave of dreams
His shadow shouts on a nightmare scream
His wings are clipped and his feet are tied
So he opens his throat to sing.

Read the above lines and answer the question that follow.

Explain with reference to the context.


Explain the difference between welcome scene and departure scene from the poem “The Patriot” by Robert Browning.


Discuss the art of Ruskin Bond as depicted in the story ‘A face in the Dark.’


The soldier laid________their lives defending their country.


Study the picture given below. Write a story or a description or an account of what it suggests to you. Your composition may be about the subject of the picture or you may take suggestions from it; however, there must be a clear connection between the picture and your composition. 


I prefer going out with friends to staying alone at home.
(Begin : I would rather ………….)


Write a composition (350–400 words) on the following:

You had booked a ticket on an early morning train. However, you woke up late and missed it. You then decided to run to catch a bus to the next station, where you hoped to catch up with the train. Narrate the entire event, including how you felt, the effort you made, and how you finally caught the train. What did you learn from this stressful experience?


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How are the earth's principal biological systems being depleted?


Identify the stanzas that talks of each of the following.

Individuality rationalism hypocrisy

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Collect information of the NGOs working for the underprivileged section of the society.


The word ‘round’ usually means a kind of shape. What is its meaning in the story?


Discuss the following with your partner and complete the following sentence.

Before eating apples brought from the market, I wash and peel them off ____________________.


Consult the thesaurus and note down synonyms for 'ordinary'.

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You must have heard about the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune. It is India's top media Institute. It plays an important role in providing talent to commercial cinema, TV, and web serials. Browse the internet and find information about other institutes in India and abroad, write it in your notebook.


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Mathilde despaired over the loss of her necklace.


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‘The Magic Glasses’

After ten years of diligent experimenting on ‘light’, Jayant, a brilliant scientist, created a pair of eye-glasses which would enable him to see through all opaque objects, doors, walls, metal structures, etc.

On Monday, he put on his ‘magic’ glasses and stepped into the busy street outside ____________________________

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And so, Jayant received the ‘State Award for Brave Citizens’ _____________________________________________


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You are Sanjay. Your colony utilizes solar energy to light the common areas. You find many friends of your colony forgetting to switch off the lights in the common area. As a responsible citizen, write a letter to a newspaper, echoing the importance to conserve and preserve solar energy.


Write a short paragraph on 'summer' using the hints given.

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I live in Chennai. The weather is...


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Now make sentences using some of the above words.


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Write a note (4-5 lines) to pass on the message to the other people in your family. Or, Write an imaginary conversation in which you pass on the message to your parents.


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