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What has the camera captured?
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What has not changed over the years? Does this suggest something to you?
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The poet’s mother laughed at the snapshot. What did this laugh indicate?
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What is the meaning of the line “Both wry with the laboured ease of loss”.
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What does “this circumstance” refer to?
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The three stanzas depict three different phases. What are they?
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Notice these expressions in the text. Infer their meaning from the context.
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honing our seafaring skills
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ominous silence
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Mayday calls
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pinpricks in the vast ocean
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a tousled head
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List the steps taken by the captain
(i) to protect the ship when rough weather began.
(ii) to check the flooding of the water in the ship.
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Describe the mental condition of the voyagers on 4 and 5 January.
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Describe the shifts in the narration of the events as indicated in the three sections of the text. Give a subtitle to each section.
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Notice these expression in the text. Infer their meaning from the context.
ducking back
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Notice these expression in the text. Infer their meaning from the context.
manoeuvres
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Notice these expression in the text. Infer their meaning from the context.
billowed
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Notice these expression in the text. Infer their meaning from the context.
swathe
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Notice these expression in the text. Infer their meaning from the context.
cairn of rocks
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Notice these expression in the text. Infer their meaning from the context.
careered down
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Notice these expression in the text. Infer their meaning from the context.
salt flats
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Notice the kind of English Tsetan uses while talking to the author. How do you think he picked it up?
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Give reasons for the following statement.
The article has been titled ‘Silk Road.’
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Give reasons for the following statement.
Tibetan mastiffs were popular in China’s imperial courts.
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