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The words ‘grip’, ‘dawn’. ‘usher’, ‘coin’, ‘passport’ have a literal as well as a figurative meaning. Write pairs of sentences using each word in the literal as well as figurative sense.
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Write a letter to the President, Residents’ Welfare Association of your locality suggesting some measures that could be taken for solving the problem of water scarcity and conserving water.
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Make posters to highlight the importance of the Green Movement.
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Maintain a record of the trees cut down and the parks demolished in your area or any other act that violates the environment. Write to newspapers reporting on any such acts that disturb you.
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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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Notice these expressions in the text. Infer their meaning from the context.
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Remove
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slackers
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muck
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kept in
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got carried away
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cut
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sadist
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shrivelled up
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Write a letter to your friend narrating your experiences in a rescue operation.
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Write a letter to the Editor of a magazine describing a dance performance you have seen or an art gallery you have visited.
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Comment on the attitude shown by Taplow towards Crocker-Harris.
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Does Frank seem to encourage Taplow's comments on Crocker-Harris?
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What do you gather about Crocker-Harris from the play?
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Discuss with your partners
Talking about teachers among friends.
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Discuss with your partners
The manner you adopt when you talk about a teacher to other teachers.
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Discuss with your partners
Reading plays is more interesting than studying science.
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A sadist is a person who gets pleasure out of giving pain to others.
Given below are some dictionary definitions of certain kinds of persons.
Find out the words that fit these descriptions.
1. A person who considers it very important that things should be correct or genuine e.g. in the use of language or in the arts: P...
2. A person who believes that war and violence are wrong and will not fight in a war: P...
3.A person who believes that nothing really exists: N...
4. A person who is always hopeful and expects the best in all things: O...
5. A person who follows generally accepted norms of behaviour: C...
6. A person who believes that material possessions are all that matter in life: M...
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Based on the text enact your own version of the play. Work in pairs.
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Put down the images that come to your mind immediately when you see the words in the box.
| Cat cupboard wall pond bird |
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Try to write four lines of poetry or four sentences of prose with one of these as the starting point.
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Identify the stanzas that talks of each of the following.
| Individuality | rationalism | hypocrisy |
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Write a short story beginning with this sentence:
When the last of the guests left, I went back into the hall.
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