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प्रश्न
Answer the following based on your reading of the passage above :
The names of some places are given below. Think of the main event that took place there and write them in the order given in the story.
(a) Hampton
(b) General Lewis Ruffner’s house
(c) coal mine
(d) city of Richmond in Virginia.
उत्तर
Main Events associated with these places ( in order given in the story ) :
(a) Hampton: The boy got admission in the Hampton Institute after thoroughly cleaning its recitation-room.
(b) General Lewis Ruffner's house: He learned the values of honesty and frankness and became prompt and systematic in his work.
(c) Coal mine: He overheard two miners talking about a great school for coloured people somewhere in Virginia.
(d) City of Richmond in Virginia: He slept under the sidewalk at night and during the daytime, he found work unloading the vessel of a large ship. This way he could earn his breakfast and a small amount of money in order to reach Hampton.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Answer the following based on your reading of the passage above :
The hoy was inspired to go to Hampton because of ………..
Answer the following based on your reading of the passage above :
After working in the coal mine where did the boy work next and what did he learn ?
Answer the following based on your reading of the passage above :
How far was Hampton from Malden ? Was he able to hire a coach ? What did he do and where did he reach ?
Answer the following based on your reading of the passage above :
Why did the writer not make a favourable impression on the head teacher ?
Which of the following qualities best describe the boy’s character ? Give evidence from the story to support your answer.
kind polite hard- working
careful friendly respectful
generous honest frank eager to learn
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Evidence from the story |
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On the basis of your reading of the passage given above and vour own research on the Right to Education, find out and discuss in your groups.
What is the Right to Education ?
On the basis of your reading of the passage given above and vour own research on the Right to Education, find out and discuss in your groups.
What are the challenges of RTE ?
On the basis of your reading of the passage given above and vour own research on the Right to Education, find out and discuss in your groups.
What about children not in schools right now ?
On the basis of your reading of the passage given above and vour own research on the Right to Education, find out and discuss in your groups.
Do you think the government has the funds to set up adequate number of schools ?
On the basis of your reading of the passage given above and vour own research on the Right to Education, find out and discuss in your groups.
If not, then how will the government meet the challenges of access, equity and quality in education ?