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English Material for students of Class 12 under the Central Board of Secondary Education.
A Journey to the End of the Earth by Tishani Doshi Complete Explanation and Answers for the lesson ‘A Journey to the End of the Earth’ included in the class 12 CBSE/NCERT book vistas Geoff Green, a Canadian climate activist has been sponsoring a programme … Read more
On The Face of It by Susan Hill Question and answers for the lesson includes in the CBSE/NCERT Class 12 book Vistas Reading with Insight 1. What is it that draws Derry towards Mr. Lamb in spite of himself? Answer – Mr. Lamb is an … Read more
Memories of Childhood by Zitkala-Sa & Bama Complete summaries and answers of the two short stories included in CBSE/NCERT Class 12 textbook Vistas The cutting of my long hair – by Zitkala-Sa These two accounts of hideous prejudice and discrimination, written by two women from … Read more
Freedom by George Bernard Shaw Complete explanation for the non-fiction ‘Freedom’ included in the CBSE Class 12 English book ‘Kaleidoscope’. [Para by para explanation] Freedom, both as a term and as a trait has often been used perfunctorily by scholars and the general people alike. … Read more
Lost Spring by Anees Jung Complete explanation and answers for the prose ‘Lost Spring’ included in the CBSE Class 12 English book ‘Flamingo’. About the author Anees Jung was a Indian woman writer. She was born in Rourkela in Odisha, but her upbringing was in … Read more
Tiger King by Kalki Complete explanation for the lesson ‘Tiger King’ included in the CBSE Class 12 English book ‘Vistas’. What is the general attitude of human beings towards wild animals? .. People’s attitude curiously varies with their economic status. The super rich and the … Read more
Deep Water by William Douglas Complete explanation for the prose ‘Deep Water’ included in the CBSE Class 12 English book ‘Flamingo’. An inborn fear of water, a fight to overcome it… William Douglas had innate aquaphobia. This handicap would have mired his entire life, had … Read more
The Rattrap by Selma Lagerlöf Complete explanation for the prose ‘The Rattrap’ included in the CBSE Class 12 English book ‘Flamingo’. Introduction This story by the Swedish story teller Selma Lagerlöf has an ending that can silence even a diehard cynic to look within and … Read more
Indigo by Louis Fischer Complete explanation and answers for the prose ‘Indigo’ included in the CBSE Class 12 English book ‘Flamingo’. About the author Louis Fischer (1896-1970) was a prolific writer who wrote highly acclaimed books on Gandhi and Lenin. He fought in the British … Read more
A Thing of Beauty by John Keats Complete explanation and answers for the poetry ‘A Thing of Beauty’ included in the CBSE Class 12 English book ‘Flamingo’ About the poet John Keats (1795-1821) died young. At the age of just 25, when the literary world … Read more