Friday, 29 March 2019

Some Menus are on editing mode

Dear Visitors, Some menus and sub-menus are in editing mode. Syllabus for class X has changed. Therefore, I am uploading content of First Flight and Footprints one by one. First Chapter of First Flight has already been uploaded. The second chapter is being uploaded. Kindly bear with me. Towards the end of April Term I contents will be ready. Till then, keep browsing...... Regards, Monotosh...

Tuesday, 26 March 2019

Nelson Mandela-Long Walk to Freedom

                                               Nelson Mandela – Long Walk to Freedom Page 18 1. Where did the ceremonies take place? Can you name any public buildings in India that are made of sandstone? Ans:  The ceremonies took place in the lovely sandstone...

Monday, 25 March 2019

Fire and Ice

Fire and Ice  By Robert Frost This is a poem of contrast. Fire in this poem represents greed, desire, fury etc, whereas Ice represents indifference, intolerance, enmity etc. The poet presents ideas as to how the world would come to an end one day. In the first verse, the poet says that the world would end one day either by fire or by ice. Both are capable of igniting...

Dust of Snow

Dust of Snow         By Robert Frost Synopsis:     To quote Robert Frost, ‘Always, always a larger significance… A little thing touches a larger thing.’’ The poem presents the contrasting mood of the poet. The mood of regret has been associated with the corresponding words like ‘hemlock tree’ and a ‘crow’. On the other hand, the poet experiences...

A Letter to God

                                                              A Letter to God By G. L. Fuentes Comprehension Check(Page 5) Q1. What did Lencho hope for? Ans:  Lencho  hoped for a spell of a shower as it would ensure...