Narrative writing is a form of writing that tells a story or recounts an event. It involves creating characters, setting, and plot to engage the reader. This chapter teaches students…
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In this chapter, students learn the art of effective note-making and summarizing. They understand the importance of extracting key information from texts and condensing it into concise notes. Various techniques,…
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"The Last Lesson" is set in Alsace, a region that has been annexed by Germany following the Franco-Prussian War. The story is narrated by a young boy named Franz, who…
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The poem "Keeping Quiet" begins with the speaker's suggestion to his fellow human beings to stop what they are doing and remain silent for a moment. He proposes that this…
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"My Mother at Sixty-Six" is a reflective narrative where the narrator, traveling in a car with her mother, observes her mother's face in the dim light. The mother looks tired…
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"On the Face of It" revolves around the unlikely friendship between Mr. Lamb, who lives alone and is self-conscious about his disfigured face, and Derry, a curious and adventurous young…
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The chapter revolves around a young poet who visits the office of "The Illustrated Weekly of India" with the hope of meeting famous poets and writers whose work he admires.…
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The chapter begins by introducing the concept of speech writing and its importance in effective communication. It discusses the key elements of a successful speech, including the introduction, body, and…
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The story "Indigo" is set in the early 20th century in India, during the time when the British ruled the country. It revolves around the life of Raj Kumar, a…
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"The Rattrap" begins with the introduction of a vagabond who travels around selling rat traps made from old newspapers. He sees the world as a rattrap, luring people with riches…
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