English Confluence By CL Gautam

QUESTIONS BANK -2024-25 set-1 Q1.Answer ANY FOUR of the following five questions, in about 40-50 words.4x3=12  (A) How does the ignorance about Mijbil as a creature in the urban environment of London reveal insights about people's perceptions and knowledge regarding animals? (3) (Mijbil the Otter) (B) How does the imagery of the trees' movement from the house to the forest, in Trees, reflect broader themes of liberation and growth in human experiences? (3) (C) What does the postmaster's reaction to Lencho's letter reveal about his character? (A Letter to God) (3) (D) Assess the narrative's effectiveness in portraying the tension between the comfort of familiarity and the allure of the unfamiliar in 'Madam Rides the Bus. (3) (E) What kind of picture is painted by the poet through the line, "Ink trickled down to the bottom of the household? (3) Q2. Answer ANY TWO of the following three questions, in about 40-50 words.(2×3=6) (A) How does Matilda...

  QUESTION BANK -2021-22 CLASS- XI      SUB-  ENGLISH Ch-1 The Portrait of A Lady  by Khushwant Singh . Q1-The narrator's grandmother looked like 'the winter landscape in the Mountains' comment. 2- How were the grandmother and the narrator good and intimate friends? 3- What did the priest teach at the village school? 4- Describe the feeding of the village dogs by the grandmother. 5-What opinion did the grandmother form of the english-school in the City? 6- Why did grandmother hate music? 7-The grandmother had a divine Beauty.How does the author bring it out? 8- How did the grandmother celebrate the homecoming of her grandson? 9-Why did the grandmother stop talking to anybody before her death? 10- How did the sparrows mourn the death of the grandmother? 11-How did the sparrows pay tribute over the death of grandmother? 12-Why was it hard for author to believe that  grandmother was once young and pretty ? 13. Mention three reasons why the author’s grandm...