The chapter begins with Nelson Mandela's childhood and upbringing in rural South Africa. It then traces his journey to becoming a lawyer and his involvement in the African National Congress…
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In "The Sermon at Benares," Siddhartha, who later becomes Buddha, delivers his first sermon to his five disciples in the Deer Park at Benares. He begins by explaining the Middle…
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The poem "The Tale of Custard the Dragon" is a humorous and whimsical story about a dragon named Custard who is afraid of almost everything. While the other animals in…
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The poem "Fog" by Carl Sandburg describes the fog as a cat that comes on little cat feet, silently and stealthily. The fog covers the city, hiding everything in its…
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The story "Madam Rides the Bus" revolves around an incident where a city woman, referred to as "Madam," takes a bus ride through a rural area. During the journey, she…
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"Mijbil the Otter" is a heartwarming story about the author's relationship with a playful and mischievous otter named Mijbil. The chapter begins with Maxwell's encounter with Mijbil in Iraq, where…
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"The Trees" is a poem that celebrates the beauty and resilience of trees. The poet describes the trees as "congregating" and "celebrating," suggesting a sense of unity and joy among…
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The chapter "Glimpses of India" is a collection of essays that offer a glimpse into the cultural tapestry of India. From the majestic beauty of the Himalayas to the vibrant…
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The chapter "A Triumph of Surgery" recounts the tale of Roy, a valuable breeding bull, who suffers from a life-threatening condition. The local veterinarian, Mr. Herriot, diagnoses Roy's condition and…
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The chapter "The Making of a Scientist" narrates the inspiring story of Dr. S. Chandrasekhar, who overcame numerous obstacles to pursue his passion for science. From his early days in…
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