The Future of Youth
Importance of Growing More Trees Points =[Introduction- usefulness of trees- effect of deforestation –conclusion] A Chinese proverb says ‘Planting a tree is better than having nine sons’. It means that a tree can provide better service to man than nine sons can provide. Indeed it is impossible for human beings to survive in this planet … Read more
Leela’s Friend: Important Short Questions and Answers for HS exam 2021 (WBCHSE) Q. Where is the story ‘Leela’s Friend’ taken from? Ans-The story Leela’s Friend’ is taken from ‘Malguui Days’. Q. Who was Leela’s friend? Ans- Sidda was Leela’s friend. Who was Sivasanker? Ans- Sivasanker was Leela’s father. … Read more
On Killing a Tree Q. Who composed the poem, ‘On Killing a Tree’? Ans- Gieve Patel composed the poem ‘On Killing a Tree’ Q. How much time does it take to kill a tree? Ans-It takes much time to kill a tree. Q. Why can’t a simple jab of … Read more
Asleep in the Valley Q. What is the subject matter of the poem ‘Asleep in the Valley’? Ans- The subject matter of the poem ‘Asleep in the Valley’ is the futility of war. Q. Where does the slow stream flow? Ans- The slow stream flows through the valley. … Read more
The Poetry of Earth (Short Questions and Answers) Q. What type of poem is Keats’ ‘The Poetry of Earth’? Ans- Keats’ ‘The Poetry of Earth’ is a Petrarchan sonnet. Q. Which insect caries the song of summer in Keats’ The Poetry of Earth’? Ans- In Keats’ ‘The Poetry of Earth’ the … Read more
Three Questions – Leo Tolstoy Q. Who is a Tsar? Ans- A Tsar is a Russian ruler. Q. How many questions did Tsar want to know about? Ans- The Tsar wanted to know about … Read more
1. Depict the substance of the poem “Asleep in the Valley”. Ans:- The poem “Asleep in the Valley” originally titled “Le Dormeur Du Val” is written by the famous poet Jean Nicolas Arthur Rimbaud. The poem is a Petrachan sonnet with an octave and a sestet. In the poem we see … Read more
1. “That always happens” Who said this to whom? What was the context? Comment on irony of the situation. Ans-“That always happens” this line has been taken from “The Eyes Have It” written by Ruskin Bond. In the story the girl said this to the narrator. The girl and the narrator were travelling in the … Read more
1. How did the enemy of the Tsar become his friend? Or why did not the enemy attack the Tsar when he was sleeping?Ans: The beard man came to kill the Tsar. The Tsar’s guard wounded him. Then the Tsar nursed the wounded man. Blood stopped flowing after repeated wash and bandage of the Tsar. … Read more
Q. The What is the source of ‘Strong Roots’? Ans- “Wings of Fire” is the source of “Strong Roots”. Q. Who was an ideal helpmate of kalam’s father? Ans – Kalam`s mother, Ashiamma was the ideal helpmate of his father, Jainulabdeen. Q. Who was the high priest of Rameswaram temple? Ans- Pakshi Lakshmana Sastry was … Read more