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Strong Roots | APJ Abdul Kalam
Answer the following Questions (in 100 words) Mark: 5
1] I normally ate with my mother” who ate with his mother? Name his mother. Where did he eat with his mother? What did he eat with his mother?
2] “Why don’t you say this to people who come to you for help and advice” – Who asked this and to whom? What is referred to as ‘this? Why do people come to the person spoken to reply?
3] “Every human being is a … divine being” – Who said this and to whom? What does the speaker mean to say here?
4] “We lived in our ancestral house- Give a broad description of the speaker’s experience about his early childhood in his ancestral house.
5] How did Abdul Kalam try to emulate his father? What did Kalam’s father tell him about the relevance of prayers?
6] ”Despite of these disadvantages, he possessed Who is he? What are his disadvantages? Describe the man.
7] How did his father’s attitude to adversity influence the young Kalam?
8] Describe the locality where APJ Abdul Kalam lived in his childhood.
9] Describe Kalam’s father’s daily routine.
10] “Every human being is a … divine being” – Who said this and to whom? What does the speaker mean to say here?
11] What do you mean by fear-ridden of density? What is the other vision? What vision should be preferred and why?
12] What had remained the routine for Abdul Kalam’s father even when he was in his late sixties? What does Abdul Kalam say about his emulation office further?
The Eyes Have| Ruskin Bond
Answer the following Questions (in 100 words)Mark: 5
1] “Then I made a mistake” – What ‘mistake’ did the speaker make? Why was it a mistake? What removed the speaker’s doubt? What did the speaker do then?
2] Describe the hills of Mussoorie in October.
3] “She was completely blind” -explain the irony in the given line.
4] Describe the exchange between Ruskin Bond and his last fellow passenger on the train.
5] How did the narrator and the girl reminisce about the scenic beauty of Mussoorie? Why October is the best time?
6] “It could be a fascinating game, guessing what went on out there ‘-Who is the speaker ? What was the fascinating game ? What was the impact of the game on the speaker’s life ?
7] “She would forgot our brief encounter” – Who said this and to whom? What is a brief encounter’ referred to here? Why did the speaker think so?
8] How did the girl describe the narrator? What remark did the narrator make about people with good eyesight?
9] “I’m tired of people telling me I have a pretty face”- Who said this, to whom and when? What did the person spoken to reply?
10] “But her next question removed my doubts.” What was the next question? What ‘doubts’ did the narrator have? How did the ‘question’ remove the ‘doubts”?
11] Bring out the significance of the title of the story “The Eyes Have It’
Thank You Ma’am|Langston Hughes
Answer the following Questions (in 100 words)Mark: 6
1.Give a brief account of Mrs. Jones first encounter with Roger. That does she do with him thereafter ?
2. How did Mrs Jones treat Roger when they arrived home?
3. What had Mrs Jones guessed to be the real reason behind Roger’s action? What was the real reason? What did Mrs Jones do so that Roger could fulfil his wish? What did she tell him then?
4.”Do you need somebody to go to the store? Who is the speaker? To whom did the speaker say this? Why did the speaker want to go to the store? What did they have in supper?
5. Why did the boy in ‘Thank you Ma’am’ not run away through he found the do open? Why did the boy try to snatch his pocketbook of the lady?
6. Give a pen picture of the character of Roger and Mrs Luella Bates.
7. “You ought to ….. from wrong”- Who speaks to whom? Did the speaker manage to teach what he/she claimed to teach? Give reasons for your answer.
8. What had Mrs Jones guessed to be the real reason behind Roger’s action? What was the real reason? What did Mrs Jones do so that Roger could fulfil his wish? What did she tell him then?
9. Justify the title of the short story ‘Thank you Ma’am’.
10. “ I am very sorry lady, I am sorry”-Who is the speaker ? Was the speaker really sorry ? Narrate the change in the speaker .
11. Why did the boy in ‘Thank you Ma’am’ not run away through he found the do open? Why did the boy try to snatch his pocketbook of the lady?
Three Questions | Leo Tolstoy
Answer the following Questions (in 100 words)Mark: 6
1.How did the Tsar nurse the wounded man ?
2. “You have already been answered!”- Who said this to whom? How has the Tsar been already answered? Explain the line.
3. Why do you think the hermit did not answer the Tsar’s question directly ?
4. Why had he come to the wood? How did he get wounded ?
5. How did the Tsar spend the night at the hermit’s place? What did he see after waking up ?
6. Why did the bearded man become an enemy of the Tsar? What did the man swear and resolve to do?
7. How was the wounded man revived and nursed? Why did he ask forgiveness of the Tsar? What did the Tsar do when he had gained the man for a friend ?
8. What did the hermit reply to when the Tsar repeated his question to the hermit before leaving the hut ?
Poems | HS 2025 English Suggestion
On Killing a Tree| Gieve P Patel
Answer the following Questions (in 100 words)Mark: 6
1. “And the root is to be pulled out” – Why it is necessary to pull the root out? What happens to the tree after this process? Explain the irony stated in this line.
2.The poem “On Killing a Tree” describes man’s cruelty and violence to nature.
3. Describe man’s cruelty and violence at nature, send on the poem ‘On Killing a Tree’.
4.”On Killing a Tree”- on the light of environmental issue.
5.” And then it is done”- What does ‘it’ refer to? When does it done? How is it done?
6.Justify the title of the poem ‘On killing a Tree’.
7. How does a tree offer resistance to its destruction? How does its resistance fail?
8.How does the poet describe the growth of a tree over the year?
Asleep in The Valley| HS English 2025 Suggestion
Arthur Rimbaud
1. Give a brief description of the surrounding the soldier lay in the poem ‘Asleep in the Valley’.
2. Discuss the reason why the marriage is important to all the characters.
3. Justify the title of the poem ‘Asleep in the Valley’. How does the picture of the soldier describes the tragedy of war?
4. “His smile is like an infant’s”. Whose smile is being referred to here? Explain the comparison in the given line. How does nature take care of him?
5. What message does the poet want to express through the poem ‘Asleep in the Valley’.What is the central idea of the poem ‘Asleep In The Valley’?
6. How does the poet express the futility of war through this poem? What message does he want to convey?
7. “The humming insect don’t disturb rest” who rests and where? Why is his rest not disturbed by the insects?
8. “In his side there are two red holes” – Who is the person referred to here? What do the ‘two red holes’ signify? What attitude of the poet to war is reflected here?
Answer the following Questions (in 100 words)Mark: 6
The Proposal| Anton Chekhov
1. Sketch the character of Natalya Stepanovna
2. Comment on the aptness of the title of the play ” The Proposal . ‘ The Proposal
3. Discuss the reasons why the marriage proposal is important to all characters.
4. Describe the character of Lomoy .
Or , sketch the character of Lomov as you find in the I play .
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