Thursday, 11 April 2019

A Tiger in the Zoo by Leslie Norris

A Tiger in the Zoo by Leslie Norris Theme:  The poem contrasts a tiger in the zoo with the tiger in his natural habitat. The poetess describes how the basic freedom of movement and free will of a tiger is curtailed when he is imprisoned behind the confined space of a zoo. The Tiger in the poem is the metaphor for all the caged animals, who are stripped off their natural...

The Thief’s Story by Ruskin Bond

The Thief’s Story by  Ruskin  Bond Read and Find Out (Page 8) Q1. Who does ‘I’ refer to in this story? Ans:  ‘I’ refers to the narrator of the story . Q2. What is he “a fairly successful hand” at? Ans:  He is a fairly successful hand at robbing people even at the age of 15 years. Q3. What does he get from Anil in return...

A Triumph of Surgery by James Herriot

                                                   A Triumph of Surgery by James Herriot  Read and Find Out ( Page 1)   Q1.  Why is Mrs Pumphrey worried about Tricki?  Ans: Tricki  appeared to be listless and seemed...

Thursday, 4 April 2019

10 synonyms and Antonyms

Sr. No. Word Synonym Antonym 1 Communication Announcement, bulletin, correspondence, dissemination Quietness, Reticence, Reserved 2 Companion Accomplice, aide, ally, associate Critic, Foe, Opposition 3. Delicious Appetising, palatable, tasty, savoury Unpalatable,...