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Name a book/movie that made you think. What was it about? What was the best part about the book/movie? - English (Second/Third Language)

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Name a book/movie that made you think. What was it about? What was the best part about the book/movie?

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"The Jungle Book," by Rudyard Kipling, and its multiple film adaptations have continuously captured my interest. It depicts the story of Mowgli, a small boy raised by wolves in the jungle who must deal with issues of survival and identity while surrounded by a diverse cast of animals. Aside from its thrilling action, the story looks into themes of belonging, friendship, and the delicate balance between society and nature. The best aspect of "The Jungle Book" is its capacity to transmit significant life lessons through a simple yet meaningful narrative, educating readers and viewers about stubbornness, understanding, and the interdependence of all living things. Whether in the pages of Kipling's original book or the visual spectacle of movie modifications, "The Jungle Book" continues to have immediate thought and inspire wonder with its timeless wisdom.

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The Necklace
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पाठ 1.5: The Necklace - Chit-Chat [पृष्ठ ३१]

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बालभारती My English Coursebook 9 Standard Maharashtra State Board
पाठ 1.5 The Necklace
Chit-Chat | Q 2 | पृष्ठ ३१

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Why did Matilda not want to see her rich friends?


What kind of a person is Mme Loisel − why is she always unhappy?


How is the problem solved?


The course of the Loisels’ life changed due to the necklace. Comment.


What was the cause of Matilda’s ruin? How could she have avoided it?


What would have happened to Matilda if she had confessed to her friend that she had lost her necklace?


Answer the following question in 30-40 words.
Why was Matilda unhappy in her early married life?


Write what you think about the following thoughts and actions of Mathilde.

Mathilde felt that her house was shabby and poorly furnished.


Write what you think about the following thoughts and actions of Mathilde.

Mathilde wanted a new dress for herself.


Read the following :

  • The necklace
  • an error
  • all these things
  • another woman
  • one evening
  • her husband.

In all these phrases we see some words used before the nouns. They specify or make it clear what noun we are talking about. These words that are used at the beginning of a noun phrase are known as determiners.

Determiners include articles (a, an, the), possessive pronouns (my, our, your, her, etc.), demonstratives (words like this, that), quantifiers (much, many, etc.), numerals, etc.

Write your phrases using each type of determiner.


Briefly state how Matilda invited ‘a dreadful life of necessity’ into her family.


As a reader do you sympathise with Matilda? Give reasons from the text to support your answer.


Answer of the following question in 100-120 words:

Matilda was very proud of her beauty and charm and this led to her downfall. Elaborate.


Answer the following in about 100-120 words:

Contentment in one's life is very important to lead a peaceful life. We should be happy with what we have and should not crave for what we don't have. Matilda suffered in life because she was not content in her life. Her desires led to her disaster. What do you learn from her mistake in life? 


Do you like jewellery and ornaments?


Why was Mathilde married to a ‘minor official’?


What did the envelope hold?


Why was Mathilde sad, restless and anxious though her dress was ready?


What did Madame Forestier’s large box contain?


What was the arrangement with the jeweller? Do you think it was fair?


Who is Madame Loisel?


Spot the error in the following sentence. Then rewrite the sentence after correcting them.

At the end of one week, they have lose all hope.


Have you ever lost anything valuable?


Read the conversations in the story (The Necklace) aloud using proper intonation.


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