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1.3 The Call of the Soil: A Scent of Rice

  1.3 The Call of the Soil: A Scent of Rice Activity No.2 Read the first activity, read the extract, and complete the following activities. Passage - I decided to give................................................ he claimed he had to force himself to eat this rice that was so insipidly.     A.1.Complete the information of Kasbai-     (2) Ans-i. It is a traditional long-grained rice variety.  ii. It has a distinct aroma, though much milder than Basmat  iii. Very few old people were known about Kasbai. iv. In old times like as Devu Handa’s, people were taking desi Kasbai rice crops. A.2. Write the information about Devu Handa.  (2) Ans- i. He was a greying old man wearing a cap     ii. He was an ex-sarpanch of the village of Dhanivari.    iii. He was a rich man, having acres of land, a huge house, and a large family.   iv. He had knowledge of the Kasbai rice variety. His nature ...

2.2 The Sower

2.2 The sower . Figure of speech Used in this poem are-  1. Personification 2. Inversion 3. Alliteration 4. Antithesis 5. Hyperbole Special Figure of Speech - Imagery Symbolism  Imagery - ‘Marches, he along the plane’ –  in this line the word ‘marches’ indicates movement and thus creates a visual image in the minds of the readers. Symbolism - The dominance of the silhouette of the sower over the deep furrows is symbolic of the dominance of man over nature .

1.4 Big Data Big Insights- Grammar

 1.4 Big Data Big Insights Do as Directed   1. Big data helps in monitoring the outbreaks of epidemics and diseases. (use as well as) ( Use not only but also) Ans- Big data helps in monitoring the outbreaks of epidemics as well as diseases. Ans- Big data not only helps in monitoring the outbreaks of epidemics but also diseases. 2. They detect our heart rate. (Change the voice) Ans- Our heart rate is detected by them. ( Use simple future tense) Ans- They will detect our heart rate. 3. The analysis of of this data collected can give new insights. ( Change the voice)  Ans- New insights can be given of this data collected by the analysis.  Or    New insights can be given by the analysis of this data collected. 4. Pharmaceutical companies would pay huge amount to receive the health data of people to promote research in the particular area. (use used to) Ans-Pharmaceutical companies used to pay huge amount to receive the health data of people to promote research ...

1.1 Being Neighborly- Activity 1

1.1. Being Neighborly Activity No. 1. What in the world are you going..........................a great mind to go over and tell the old gentleman. Pg no.-2&3 A.1 Global Understanding State whether the following statements are true or False. 1.     The atmosphere was cold and dull.  = True 2.     The wall separated the Marchs’ house from that of Mr.Laurence. = False 3.     Beth and Amy were playing snow ball throwing. = True 4.     Laurie was isolated and need to be socialized. = True A.2  Complex Factual : Describe the house of Mr. Laurence. Ans- The house of Mr. Laurence was a stately stone mansion having every sort of comfort  and luxury. It was a big coach house with well-kept grounds, conservatory and lovely things that could be seen through rich curtains. Yet it seemed a lonely and lifeless sort of house. A.3 Analysis: “That boy is suffering for society and fun”.   ( Guess the meaning of this s...