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Admin After Twenty Years by O. Henry Answers for all the questions from the lesson ‘After Twenty Years’ included in the CHSE +2 book ‘Invitation to English – 2’. Click here for the summary of the lesson. Think it out – 1 1. How does the … Read more
The Open Window by Saki Answers for all the questions from the lesson ‘The Open Window’ included in the CHSE +2 book ‘Invitation to English – 2’. Think it out – 1 1. Why did Nuttel visit Mrs. Sappleton? Answer – Nuttel’s sister had recommended … Read more
Television by Roald Dahl Roald Dahl(1916-1990) is one of the most prolific children’s books writer in English. He was a sprightly child who liked to play mischief with everyone around him. But, he loathed physical punishment at the hands of superiors and teacher. On one … Read more
Vocabulary Exercise – 11 English Skill Building – 11 Learn new words and phrases with practical examples Hegemony No Islamic country likes to remain under American hegemony. In Indian political parties, there is no internal democracy. As a result, the party members have to operate … Read more
The Doctor’s Word by R. K. Narayan Answers for all the questions from the lesson ‘The Doctor’s Word’ included in the CHSE +2 book ‘Invitation to English – 2’. Think it out – 1 1. Why did the patients visit Dr. Raman only when they … Read more
An Angel in Disguise by T. S. Arthur A family battling all possible odds to stay alive …. It was a cursed family. The mother was an alcoholic, and there was no father as the bread-earner. Either he was dead, or had fled the home. … Read more
John Brown by Bob Dylan First stanza .. A naive mother enthusiastically sends off her son to the line of fire. John Brown joins the army to go and fight in a battlefield far away from his country. Far from being sad or anxious, his … Read more
The Spider and the Fly Explanation .. The Spider’s skullduggery and the Fly’s naivety The invitation and the hesitation…. The spider tries to lure the fly to its web. The intention is obvious. It wants to make a meal out of the fly. With very … Read more
The Daffodils by William Wordsworth Introduction .. William Wordsworth (1770-1850) is one of the most read English poets. His poetic genius unfolded quite early in his life. Along with S. T. Coleridge he started the Romantic Age in English Literature with the publication of Lyrical … Read more
In the Bazaars of Hyderabad By Sarojini Naidu Introduction…. Born with Bengali roots to intellectually-gifted parents Sarojini Naidu can be said to have a privileged upbringing. They ensured their daughter, Sarojini got the best education available in India. She studied in the University of Madras. … Read more