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In our English Learning in Slow Pace Series, we aim to break down higher level English lessons into small – easy to understand chunks for the beginners. There will be questions from important sections of the stories which, combined together, give a good overall idea … Read more
Questions and answers .. Q1. What is the news brought by Tom and Alec? How does Mrs. Parker react to it? Ans: Alec and Tom break the news to Mrs. Parker that two convicts had escaped from the prison. The news leaves Mrs. Parker so … Read more
Stanza 1.. A ‘toad’ is a small amphibian species with an ugly look. It hibernates for long months, and is known to be not particularly agile. In this poem, ‘toads’ has been used in a metaphoric sense. Explanation .. The author is clearly an over-worked … Read more
The Eyes Have it by Ruskin Bond Q1. Can you visualize the dramatic setting when the story began Ans: The stats in a railway station where the author is seated inside a compartment. The lone girl passenger comes in with her parents who were unusually … Read more
Of A Questionable Conviction – Jayanta Mohapatra Stanza One: This is a man who talks of painas though it belonged to him aloneMaybe he has invented it himselfand made a virtue of it.May be he is a poet. Meaning … Poets and writers almost universally … Read more
God Sees the Truth, But Waits – Leo Tolstoy 1. Answer the following questions in a sentence or two each, based on your understanding of the story. a) Why did Aksionov’s wife stop him from going to the fair? Ans: Aksionov’s wife saw a bad dream. It … Read more
Today we cover the Toru Dutt penned poem which is included in the class 12 syllabus of Tamil Nadu Education Board. Read on for comprehensive stanza by stanza explanation of this poem. Our Casuarina Tree by Toru Dutt About Toru Dutt .. Toru Dutt (1856-1877) … Read more
In our B.A. Literature English Study Material, we aim to provide quality comprehensive answers that students will find useful for exams. We cover the Alexander Baron penned lesson in our second post. The Man Who Knew Too Much by Alexander Baron What made Private Quelch … Read more
In our B.A. Literature English Material, we aim to provide quality comprehensive answers that students will find useful for exams. We cover the iconic Das Benhur piece in our first post. The Bicycle by Dash Benhur What was the theme of Sudhir Babu’s poems for … Read more
In our English Learning in Slow Pace Series, we aim to break down higher level English lessons into small – easy to understand chunks for the beginners. There will be questions from important sections of the stories which, combined together, give a good overall idea … Read more