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Read the story ‘Lord Emsworth and the Girl Friend’ by P. G. Wodehouse.
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Indian Classical music consists of many Ragas. Find out from an expert or the internet, the names of at least 10 Ragas, and the time when they are sung to produce a greater effect.
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What message does the poet wish to convey through this narrative poem, ‘Tansen’?
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Summarise this poem in your own words in 8 to 10 lines, highlighting only the main points.
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Who said the following, to whom, and when?
“Mighty thy Teacher must be and divine.”
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Who said the following, to whom, and when?
“He dwells within a cave of Himalaya.”
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Who said the following, to whom, and when?
“As you desire, Huzoor.”
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Who said the following, to whom, and when?
“O Holy Master, bless us with thy song !”
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Who said the following, to whom, and when?
"Ah no, to thee I sing: he sings to God.”
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Rearrange the following in their proper order as in the poem. Write the serial number against each line:-
(a) The Ostad sang the Malkous Raga enchantingly.
(b) Akbar followed Tansen, dressed miserably.
(c) I request you to sing such a song that will I experience unmatched joy.
(d) Ostad was nowhere to be seen.
(e) O Divine Teacher, please gift us the joy of your song.
(f) One day, the singer sang Deepak Raga in the court.
(g) Akbar expressed his wish to meet the Teacher.
(h) He experienced heavenly delight.
(i) Tansen sings to please the earthly king but Ostad devotes his songs to God.
(j) She sang Raga Malhar, which had a cooling effect.
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Pick out Archaic words from the poem and give their modern equivalents.
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Being a bachelor, the stranger had no patience with children.
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Being a bachelor, the stranger had no patience with children.
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Bertha was very good but very proud too.
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Bertha was very good but very proud too.
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Being a bachelor, the stranger had no patience with children.
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Bertha was very good but very proud too.
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Being a bachelor, the stranger had no patience with children.
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Bertha was very good but very proud too.
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Being a bachelor, the stranger had no patience with children.
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