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प्रश्न
From the extract, find what the following is compared to and why:
The Dauphin in Chinon is like ________
उत्तर
The Dauphin in Chinon is like: a rat in a corner, for just like a cornered rat gives up, he too had given up and refused to fight to save Orleans.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Discuss in groups pairs and make a list of the weapons used in the old times and in the present times.
Weapons used in the past |
Weapons used nowadays |
Pick out from the extract of the play two lines that provide evidence for each of the following.
Lines | ||
a. | Her confidence | 1. |
2. | ||
b. | Her courage | 1. |
2. | ||
c. | Her optimism | 1. |
2. | ||
d. | Her determination | 1. |
2. | ||
e. | Her patriotism | 1. |
2. |
From the extract, find what the following is compared to and why:
Joan of Arc is a bit of __________________
Say why? Write it in your notebook.
Poulengey, Jack and Dick had offered to accompany Joan.
From an Indian History Book or Internet find out information about Indian Women (queens) who led battles. (For example, Rani of Jhansi and Rani Karnawati of Mewad). Write 3 points of similarity and 3 points of contrast between any one of the above Indian Queens and Joan of Arc. Write in your own words.
Similarities | Contrast |
(a) | (i) |
(b) | (ii) |
(c) | (iii) |
Discuss in groups/pairs and make a list of the weapons used in the old times and in the present times.
Weapons used in the past | Weapons used nowadays |
French soldiers were always beaten in war.
Captain squire Robert said, “I wash my hands off it.”
Pick out from the play 2 lines that prove the following.
Joan of Arc
Her courage
Read the extract from G. B. Shaw’s play on Joan of Arc and fill in the Tree diagram.