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प्रश्न
Form groups and hold debates on the following topic. Make bulleted lists of points in favour of the topic (pros) and those against it (cons). (3-6 points each).
Boys cannot cook or do any housework.
उत्तर
| Pros | Cons |
| Boy's brains are made differently. | Eating is a basic necessity; if boys can eat, they should learn to cook. |
| Boys are clumsy and not as sensitive as girls and cooking and housekeeping need sensitivity. | The most famous chefs are men. |
| Boys are, even today, the main earners in a family, and they should concentrate on building their career rather than household duties. | Today there are many nuclear families in India with both husband and wife earning; therefore both must cook and do housework. |
संबंधित प्रश्न
You will probably agree that this story does not have breathless adventure and exciting action. Then what in your opinion makes it interesting?
Read the poem aloud and you will find some old outdated words that we do not use in the everyday language now.
However, some writers/poets use them to impart an old-fashioned flavour to suit the background of their write-up. Such words are called Archaic words.
Give the modern words for the archaic words from the poem.
- thy
- being
- bestow'd
- thee
- thou
- cans't
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Write in your own words.
How does the poet describe his home in the second stanza?
Write other meaningful words that begin/end with gentle-hearted.
Identify the character or speaker.
I will tie you neck and feet together.
Write the names of the characters in this story.
1. ______ 2. ______ 3. ______
Neerja passed on the warning in a code to the pilots because she______.
Bala and Janani acted like the______.
Choose the correct one.
Elephant
