NCERT Solutions for Class 12th: Ch 4 A Thing of Beauty Flamingo Poetry English By John Keats Page No: 98 Before you Read 1. What pleasure does a beautiful thing give us? Are beautiful things worth treasuring? Answer The world is filled with negative elements which make our life dull, sad, depressing and bereft of hope.…
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NCERT Solutions for Class 12th: Ch 3 Keeping Quiet Flamingo Poetry English By Pablo Naruda Page No: 95 Before you Read What does the title of the poem suggests to you? What do you think the poem is about? Answer The title of the poem suggests the importance of silence. The poem…
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NCERT Solutions for Class 12th: Ch 2 An Elemntary School Classroom in a Slum Flamingo Poetry English By Stephen Spender Page No: 92 Before you Read 1. Have you ever visited or seen an elementary school in a slum? What does it look like? Answer Yes, I have visited an elementary school…
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NCERT Solutions for Class 12th: Ch 1 My Mother at Sixty-six Flamingo Poetry English By Kamala Das Page No: 90 Before You Read Ageing is a natural process; have you ever thought what our elderly parents expect from us? Answer Aged people usually undergo pangs of loneliness and need companionship. The pessimistic approach…
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NCERT Solutions for Class 12th: Ch 8 Going Places Flamingo English By A.R. Barton Page No: 77 1. Notice these expressions in the text. Infer their meanings from the context. incongruity: quality of being unsuitable prodigy: a young person endowed with exceptional qualities chuffed: very pleased solitary elm: a secluded tall tree arcade: a passage or a walkway with…
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NCERT Solutions for Class 12th: Ch 7 The Interview Flamingo English By Christopher Silvester Page No: 69 Think As you Read 1. What are some of the positive views on interviews? Answer Interview, in the 130 years of its existence, has become an inherent part of journalism. It is a useful means of…
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NCERT Solutions for Class 12th: Ch 6 Poets and Pancakes Flamingo English By Asokamitran Page No: 57 1. Notice these words and expressions in the text. Infer their meaning from the context. blew over: give a long, angry speech of criticism or accusation was struck dumb: render speechless, as by surprise or shock catapulted into: to shoot…
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NCERT Solutions for Class 12th: Ch 5 Indigo Flamingo English By Louis Fischer Page No: 46 1. Notice these expressions in the text. Infer their meanings from the context. urge the departure: insist on the going away of the British from India conflict of duties: clash of obligation or responsibility harbor a man like me: give shelter…
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NCERT Solutions for Class 12th: Ch 4 The Rattrap Flamingo English By Selma Lagerlof Page No: 32 1. Notice these expressions in the text. Infer their meanings from the context. keep body and soul together: to manage to keep alive; to survive hunger gleamed in his eyes: feeling so hungry that the expression shows on one’s…
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NCERT Solutions for Class 12th: Ch 3 Deep Water Flamingo English By William Douglas Page No: 23 1. Notice these words and expressions in the text. Infer their meaning from the context. treacherous: unpredictable danger; not dependable or trustworthy subdued my prid: to lower or restrain the intensity of self-respect and confidence flailed at the surface: to…
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