Glimpses of India — English (Language & Literature) STD 10 — Question

What role did the baker play in the childhood of the narrator?

Why does Amanda want to be Rapunzel?

Why does Anne Frank feel diary writing a strange experience?

Why did Rajvir feel that the view outside the window was magnificent?

Why couldn't Maddie sleep that night when she returned from Boggins Heights?

What does Mandela mean when he says he is 'simply the sum of all those African patriots' who had gone before him?

How does the poet compare fog to a living being?

What did Buddha say about death and suffering?

Do you think crow' and 'hemlock' are good things of nature? What do they represent in the lightof Frost's poem?

Do you keep a diary? Given below under ‘A’ are some terms we use to describe a written record of personal experience. Can you match them with their descriptions under ‘B’? (You may look up the terms in a dictionary if you wish.)

	A		B
1	Journal	-	A book with a separate space or page for each day, in which you write down your thoughts and feelings or what has happened on that day
2	Diary	-	A full record of a journey, a period of time, or an event, written every day
3	Log	-	A record of a person’s own life and experiences (usually, a famous person)
4	Memoir(s)	-	A written record of events with times and dates, usually official