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“Crossing the Bar” Sunset and evening star And one clear call for me! And may there be no moaning of the bar, When I put out to sea, But such a tide as moving seems asleep, Too full for sound and foam, When that which … Read more
The Singing Lesson by Katherine Mansfield About the author … The author’s real name Is Kathleen Mansfield Murray. She was a New Zealander by birth who chose England as her place of living and literary pursuits. She was a prolific story writer, but didn’t live … Read more
Of Love by Francis Bacon Complete explanation of the essay alongside the original text Original THE stage is more beholding to love, than the life of man. For as to the stage, love is ever matter of comedies, and now and then of tragedies; but … Read more
Vocabulary Exercise – 13 English Skill Building – 13 Learn six new words and phrases with practical examples Testament Meaning 1 – The growing popularity of Delhi’s government-run schools is a testament to the visible improvement in their quality of teaching brought about by the … Read more
The Legend behind a Legend Hariharan Balakrishnan Answers for all the questions from the lesson ‘The Legend behind a Legend’ included in the CHSE +2 book ‘Invitation to English – 1’. Think it out – 1 1. Who is Khairi? Answer – Khairi is a … Read more
The Golden Touch Nathaniel Hawthorne Answers for all the questions from the lesson ‘The Golden Touch’ included in the CHSE +2 book ‘Invitation to English – 1’. Think it out – 1 1. What do you learn about King Midas from the first two paragraphs … Read more
The Psalm of Life Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Answers for all the questions from the poetry ‘The Psalm of Life’ included in the CHSE +2 book ‘Invitation to English – 1’. Think it out 1. Does the title suggest what the poem is about? Answer – … Read more
On Examinations Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill Answers for all the questions from the lesson ‘On Examinations’ included in the CHSE +2 book ‘Invitation to English – 1’. Think it out – 1 1. Does the writer like examinations? Quote the line in support of your … Read more
The Monkey’s Paw by William Wymark Jacobs Answers for all the questions from the lesson ‘The Monkey’s Paw’ included in the CHSE +2 book ‘Invitation to English – 2’. Think it out Scene 1 1. Describe the weather and its influence on the theme. Answer … Read more
ICSE English Literature … Chief Seattle’s Speech Background .. The Americans that inhabit the United States of America today were not there before the early eighteenth century, nor was there a single unified country like the United States we see today. After the intrepid Spaniard … Read more