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Summary The narrator goes to the British Museum to read about hay fever. He finds a medical encyclopedia and starts reading about many diseases. As he reads, he begins to believe he has every illness listed—typhoid, cholera, diphtheria, and even rare ones like St. Vitus’s Dance. The only disease he doesn’t have is housemaid’s knee, […]

Hope is like a small bird with soft feathers. It sits quietly inside our hearts. It sings a gentle tune that doesn’t need words, And it never stops singing. Even during strong storms, its song is sweet. Only a very powerful storm could silence it— But usually, it keeps people feeling warm and strong. I’ve […]

Speech Speech 1 Imagine that you get the opportunity to address Class X students before their public examination. On the basis of Dr Kalam’s message, prepare a speech to motivate and prepare them for the examination. Dear Friends, Today, I want to remind you of something very important. You are not ordinary. You are born […]

While We Read Why does Srikanth say that his parents were the richest couple in the world? Srikanth says his parents were the richest because of the love they gave him. Even though they were poor farmers earning only ₹20,000 a year, they treated him with care and affection. When he was born blind, many […]

Conversations Sasha and Mother in the Morning Mother: Sasha, Sasha, it’s getting late, dear child. Sasha: Oh Amma, let me sleep a little longer please. Mother: No dear, it’s already late. Wake up now. Sasha: Just five more minutes, I feel so sleepy. Mother: Come on, get up and wash your face. Sasha: What’s that […]

സുഹൃത്തുക്കളെ, റോമാക്കാരേ, ദേശവാസികളേ, ശ്രദ്ധിക്കുവിൻ. ഞാൻ സീസറിൻ്റെ ശവസംസ്കാരത്തിന് വന്നതാണ്; അയാളെ പ്രശംസിക്കാൻ വന്നതല്ല. മനുഷ്യൻ്റെ തിന്മകൾ നമ്മൾ കുറേ കാലത്തേക്ക് ഓർക്കും പക്ഷെ അവർ ചെയ്ത നല്ല കാര്യങ്ങൾ നമ്മൾ വേഗം മറന്നു പോകും. സീസർ എന്തെങ്കിലും നല്ലത് ചെയ്തിട്ടുണ്ടെങ്കിൽ അതെല്ലാം അയാളോടുകൂടെ അടക്കപ്പെടട്ടെ. Context Antony made this speech at Caesar’s funeral, right after his friend Julius Caesar was killed. The people of Rome were listening […]

About the author Selma Lagerlof, the renowned Swedish author, was born on 20 November 1858. She received a private education, which was unusual for girls of her time. Later, she studied at The Royal Advanced Female Teachers’ Seminary in Stockholm from 1882 to 1885. She taught at a Swedish high school for girls in Landskrona, […]

Opening Questions Where did the missing boy hide? The missing boy hid in the cellar of the schoolhouse. What was the missing boy’s nickname? The missing boy’s nickname was Chibi. Why was Chibi scared at school? Chibi was scared at school because of the teacher. How did Chibi spend his time in class? Chibi spent […]

I am the pillars of the house; The keystone of the arch am I. Take me away, and roof and wall Would fall to ruin me utterly. I am the fire upon the hearth, I am the light of the good sun, I am the heat that warms the earth, Which else were colder than […]

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, at the age of eight, took up a job delivering newspapers in Rameswaram, balancing work, studies, and responsibilities. This experience taught him discipline, time management, and the importance of keeping promises, shaping his early life in meaningful ways. Extended Summary A. P. J. Abdul Kalam received newspapers daily in English […]

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