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Chapter 1 A Letter to God
A Letter to God is the chapter written by G.L. Fuentes which depicts the firm faith of a poor and simple-minded farmer named Lencho in God. He was poor but a dedicated farmer. He was hoping for a decent harvest. To his dismay, a hailstorm came suddenly which fully destroyed all his crops and harvest.
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Chapter 2 Nelson Mandela - Long Walk to Freedom
This chapter is an extract from the autobiography of Nelson Mandela (born- 18 July, 1918), the first Black President of South Africa. Excerpts from “Long Walk to Freedom” include description of the inauguration ceremony, citations from his speech, his journey to being a freedom fighter, the struggle, along with a tribute to other freedom fighters and countless other people who fought for their freedom. In South Africa, a brutal practice named “apartheid” was followed. Apartheid refers to the discrimination between people on the basis of their race. It was one of the most brutal societies where dark-skinned people were deprived of their basic rights. This lesson gives us an overview as to how Nelson Mandela along with others, carved their way to a society where there will be no discrimination on the basis of their colour, caste, race, age or gender.
- Chapter 3 Two Stories about Flying
- Chapter 4 From the Diary of Anne Frank
- Chapter 5 The Hundred Dresses - 1
- Chapter 6 The Hundred Dresses - 2
- Chapter 7 Glimpses of India
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Chapter 8 Mijbil the Otter
Mijbil the Otter by Gavin Maxwell is a lesson which moves around the experiences of the author after he pets an otter and gives the name Mijbil to him. It begins when the writer is travelling to a place called Basra, along with his friend. At one point, the author showed his interest to pet an otter. The author lost his pet dog and felt alone ever since the dog passed away. Therefore, he decided to pet an otter. His friend suggested he get an otter from the marshes. When they arrived at the destination, they discovered nothing else, only a letter from the friend’s mail. But the author still waited for the mail. When he received it, he went to the room only to find an otter packed. The otter has been sent to him with the help of the Arabs along with a message. The author names the otter as Mijbil and calls him Mij with love.
- Chapter 9 Madam Rides the Bus
- Chapter 10 The Sermon at Benares
- Chapter 11 The Proposal
Popular Questions of Class 10 English - First Flight
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What made Mr Keesing allow Anne to talk in class?
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Chubukov says of Natalya: “... as if she won’t consent! She’s in love; egad, she’s like a lovesick cat...” Would you agree? Find reasons for your answer.
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Why didn’t Valli want to make friends with the elderly woman?
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Are there people like Lencho in the real world? What kind of a person would you say he is? You may select appropriate words from the box to answer the question.
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Did Lencho try to find out who had sent the money to him? Why/Why not?
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Anne says teachers are most unpredictable. Is Mr Keesing unpredictable? How?
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What ideals does Nelson Mandela set for the future of South Africa?
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Who does Lencho have complete faith in? Which sentences in the story tell you this?
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Have you made a journey that was unforgettable in some way? What made it memorable?
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Was Lencho surprised to find a letter for him with money in it?
Recently Viewed Questions of Class 10 English - First Flight
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Who did Maddie think would win the drawing contest? Why?
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How did Mandela’s understanding of freedom change with age and experience?
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Are there people like Lencho in the real world? What kind of a person would you say he is? You may select appropriate words from the box to answer the question.
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What game had Mij invented?
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There are two kinds of conflict in the story: between humans and nature, and between humans themselves. How are these conflicts illustrated?
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This play has been translated into English from the Russian original. Are there any expressions or ways of speaking that strike you as more Russian than English? For example, would an adult man be addressed by an older man as my darling or my treasure in an English play?
Read through the play carefully, and find expressions that you think are not used in contemporary English, and contrast these with idiomatic modern English expressions that also occur in the play. - Q:-
What does Miss Mason think of Wanda’s drawings? What do the children think of them? How do you know?
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Why did Anne think she could confide more in her diary than in people?
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What made him angry?
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Why did such a large number of international leaders attend the inauguration ? What did it signify the triumph of?