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Admin Explanation Nelson Mandela, who changed the course of history of South Africa, was sworn in as the first black President of the country on May 10, 1994. It was a pleasant bright morning. Heads of State, many dignitaries poured into Johannesburg to pay their courtesies …
The Midnight Visitor by Robert Arthur The different characters in the short story Ausable .. A man living in a small hotel in Paris. He is a spy. Fowler .. A visitor who has nothing to do with espionage. Out of curiosity, he has come …
Stay Hungry. Stay Foolish by Steve Jobs Complete explanation and answers for all the questions from the lesson ‘Stay Hungry. Stay Foolish’ included in the CHSE +2 book ‘Invitation to English – 2’. Introduction This short account throws light on the early life of Steve …
My Mother Charlie Chaplin Complete explanation and answers for all the questions from the lesson ‘My Mother’ included in the CHSE +2 book ‘Invitation to English – 2’. Introduction Charles Spencer Chaplin (1889-1977), known popularly by his screen name Charlie Chaplin endured himself to millions …
Notice Writing – 1 Creative Writing – 15 Writing a notice for the school notice board Dos and Don’ts Dos 1. Be formal and brief. 2. Give the date of the notice. 3. Mention the date, time, and venue (if any) prominently 4. If any …
Composition – 2 Creative Writing – 14 Writing a composition based on a story. For CBSE, CHSE, ISC Class XII students. A page from a Salt-harvester’s diary I am a woman born to fight the odds of life, smilingly. I live in a village about …
A resume to enable you to get into a college of your choice Specimen 1 I have always been a laggard in my studies all my life, and there is no way I can show some spectacular results in my Plus 2. But, I have …
A Question of Trust by Victor Canning Horace Derby (50) was a bachelor, who made locks for a living. He had two helpers to aid him in his trade. Summer brought him bouts of hay fever that made his housekeeper worry about him. Although he …
A Tiger in the Zoo by Leslie Norris A tiger is the lord of the jungles. He is the most ferocious, and the most dreaded. He is agile and muscular. But, humans trap them using their superior brain. Once trapped, the tiger is either brutally …
Vocabulary Exercise – 6. Learn new words and phrases with practical examples Beholden In India, voters have an impression that both BJP and Congress, the two main political parties are beholden to corporate interests. This is largely true. Russians may be angry with Gorbachev for …