“The landscape is an inner one, a spiritual and conceptual space.”
The sentence symbolizes the Chinese art that Chinese artists wants his viewers to see the painting for every point so that they can understand the meaning of their painting not from the eyes but from their minds and can understand the inner life and spirit of that painting. Therefore they made landscape as like a real landscape but in actual it is not real and can be reached from any point and can follow the path of the painter.
Three ways in which the author’s grandmother spent her days after he grew up.
How does the story suggest that optimism helps to endure “the direst stress”?
Would you agree that the author’s grandmother was a person strong in character? If yes, give instances that show this.
The odd way in which the author’s grandmother behaved just before she died.
The way in which the sparrows expressed their sorrow when the author’s grandmother died.
Why do you think people undertake such adventurous expeditions in spite of the risks involved?
Can you think of a song or a poem in your language that talks of homecoming?
The three phases of the author’s relationship with his grandmother before he left the country to study abroad.
Describe the shifts in the narration of the events as indicated in the three sections of the text. Give a subtitle to each section.
(i) List the deeds that led Ray Johnson to describe Akhenaten as “wacky”.
(ii) What were the results of the CT scan?
(iii) List the advances in technology that have improved forensic analysis.
(iv) Explain the statement, “King Tut is one of the first mummies to be scanned — in death, as in life...”
Three ways in which the author’s grandmother spent her days after he grew up.
Describe the shifts in the narration of the events as indicated in the three sections of the text. Give a subtitle to each section.
What lessons do we learn from such hazardous experiences when we are face-to-face with death?
The three phases of the author’s relationship with his grandmother before he left the country to study abroad.
What is the language spoken in Flanders?
Do you think it is important to preserve languages?
What do you gather about Crocker-Harris from the play?
Comment on the attitude shown by Taplow towards Crocker-Harris.
(i) Contrast the Chinese view of art with the European view with examples.
(ii) Explain the concept of shanshui.
Find out the correlates of Yin and Yang in other cultures.