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प्रश्न
Pair up with your partner and answer the following question :
Have you ever read any book review? If yes, which one? If no, make it a point to read one.
उत्तर
Yes, I have read a book review. It was a Harry Potter book. I read it in a newspaper and it gave me an idea of what to expect in the book, without knowing the details.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Make a list of famous novels by Ernest Hemingway. Two are given to you.
(1) A Farewell to Arms
(2) For Whom the Bell Tolls.
(3) __________________
(4) __________________
(5) __________________
(6) __________________
(7) __________________
Ernest Miller Hemingway was a famous American novelist, short story writer, and journalist. Make a list of other famous American novelists. Complete the web by filling the boxes with the names of famous American novelists.
Read the passage and name the following.
Young and devoted apprentice
Read the passage and name the following.
The place where Hemingway had the experience of fishing.
Read the passage and name the following.
In his first reading, the review writer was left.
Correct the following sentence using facts from the review.
Manolin’s parents insisted on his working with the same old fisherman.
Correct the following sentence using facts from the review.
The relationship between the old man and Manolin is coarse.
The line - ‘I first read this novel years ago, when I did not understand it at all and was left unimpressed.’ tells us about the book reviewer’s opinion about the book. Complete the following sentences using the expressions.
(1) In my opinion, every hard-working person achieves success in life.
(2) I strongly feel that ____________
(3) I wish I could ____________
(4) As far as I know you ____________
(5) I think ____________
The review describes the struggle between the old man with the marlin and sharks, Ernest Hemingway’s struggle against defeat or death, and noble struggle against destruction. Find all the words from the text that are related to the word ‘brave’ or ‘courage’.
- strength
- _________
- _________
- _________
- _________
The review mentions the struggles of both the writer, Ernest Hemingway, and the old man. Fill the incidents of the struggle of Hemingway in table A and those of the old man in table B.
Table A | Table B |
Ernest Hemingway | Old man |
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