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Rewrite the one in ordinary prose so that the meaning is retained.
Mothers carrying their babies home through the jungle after the day's work in the
fields hushed their singing lest they might curtail the restful sleep of the venerable
herd-robber.
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Rewrite the one in ordinary prose so that the meaning is retained.
Louisa Mebbin adopted a protective elder-sister attitude towards money in
general, irrespective of nationality or denomination.
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Rewrite the one in ordinary prose so that the meaning is retained.
Evidently the wrong animal had been hit, and the beast of prey had succumbed to
heart-failure, caused by the sudden report of the rifle, accelerated by senile decay.
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Rewrite the one in ordinary prose so that the meaning is retained.
As for Loona Bimberton, she refused to look at an illustrated paper for weeks, and
her letter of thanks for the gift of a tiger-claw brooch was a model of repressed
emotions.
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Years later Mrs. Packletide writes her autobiography. As Mrs. Packletide, write
about the tiger episode with the help of the clues given below.
| jealous of the applause Loona was getting-thought of tiger hunt--all arranged-- Louisa Mebbin accompanied; turned out to be a blackmailer-huge price to pay to outdo a rival |
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In groups of four, construct the dialogues and enact the following situations
from the story:
1. Mrs. Packletide and the headman of the village/other villagers discussing the
details of the tiger shooting
2. Miss Mebbin blackmailing Mrs Packletide into gifting her a cottage
3. Loona Bimberton and a lady-friend discussing Mrs Packletide's hunting success
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Answer the question given below:
The Maasai tribe in Africa hunt lions because
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Answer the question given below:
Solo hunting has been banned because
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Answer the question given below:
The hunting of lionesses is discouraged because
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Discuss with your partner which part of the poem you liked the most and give reasons for your preference.
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Answer the question given below:
The Maasai warriors chase a lion with rattle bells to
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Answer the question given below:
The Maasai use three parts of the lion. They are
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Answer the question given below:
The tail is given to
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Look at the picture of the old man given below:

Working with your partner note down the feelings of the old man in the picture.
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Can you think of reasons for these feelings? Discuss with your partner and note
down possible reasons.
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Humor is infectious. The sound of roaring laughter is far more contagious than any cough, sniffle, or sneeze. When laughter is shared, it binds people together and increases happiness and intimacy. In addition to the domino effect of joy and amusement, laughter also strengthens your immune system, boosts energy, and protects you from the damaging effects of stress. Best of all, this priceless medicine is fun, free, and easy to use. Given below the table are the benefits of laughter in a jumbled form. Complete the table by putting them in the relevant column.
| The Benefits of Laughter | ||
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Physical Health Benefits * |
Mental Health Benefits * |
Social Benefits * |
* Boots immunity
* Strengthens relationships
* Enhances teamwork
* Relieves stress
* Helps defuse conflict
* Eases anxiety and fear
* Promotes group bonding
* Lowers stress hormones
* Decreases pain
* Improves mood
* Adds joy and zest to life
* Attracts others to us
* Enhances resilience
* Relaxes your muscles
* Prevents heart disease
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Answer the following question by ticking the correct option:
Ali's walking to the Post Office daily even in biting cold weather shows his __________.
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Answer the following question by ticking the correct option:
The Post Master's rudeness to Ali reveals his ____________________________.
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Given below in jumbled form are the sub-headings for the paragraphs of the article that you just read. Arrange the headings in the right order against the paragraph numbers :
(para 4) The unconditional nature of joy
(para 6) Healing power of laughter yoga
(para 2) Laughter-Positive Impact-making members refreshed
(para 5) The conditioned Mind
(para 1) The link between Body and Mind
(para 3) Spontaneous laughter
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Answer the following question by ticking the correct option:
Ali did not come to the Post Office for several days as _____________________.
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