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 MOWGLI IN TROUBLE - QUESTION ANSWER  Q. 1. Why did the Bandar log kidnap Mowgli? Ans. The Bandar log kidnapped Mowgli because they wanted him in their tribe and wanted to make him their leader. Because Mowgli was a very skillful boy.  Q.2. Whose help did Baloo and Bhageera seek to bring Mowgli back? Why? Ans. To rescue the Mowgli, Baloo and Bagheera have asked for help from Kaa the rock Python because the Bandar log is only afraid of Kaa, rock Python. Q.3. How did the Bandar-log behave when Mowgli was among them? Ans. The Bandar – log were doing silly actions when Mowgli was among them. They were want to learn his skills and feeling happy after kidnapped him. But, they cant learn anything due to their foolishness.  Q.4. What made Mowgli think that the Bandar – log was a foolish and silly tribe? Ans. Mowgli was teaching them his skills but they were not learning as well as not showing their interest. Thus Mowgli said their tribe would always be silly and foolish....

  The Selfish Giant – Question Answer Q1. Why did spring not come to the giant’s garden? Ans. The spring had not come to the giant’s garden because he showed his cruelty for children. He rudely said to children that not to play in his garden. Thus, nature punished him by not giving spring in his garden. Spring has forgotten to giant’s garden.   Q2. What did frost and snow do in the garden? Ans. Spring arrived everywhere around the world except the giant’s garden. Frost and snow stay in the garden of the giant. It covered up the grass with her great white cloak, and the Frost painted all trees silver. Then they invited the North Wind and hail to stay with them.   Q.3. What made the spring finally visit the garden? Ans. Transformation of the heart of the selfish giant made the spring finally visit the garden. The giant’s heart melts when he saw a little child who was trying to climb on a tree but not able to reach it due to his tiny height. The giant was see...

 The Adventure of The Blue Carbuncle (Summary) “The adventure of the Blue Carbuncle” is one of 56 short Sherlock Holmes stories written by Sir Arthur Canon Doyle. On Christmas Eve, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson try to determine how a fabulous blue carbuncle found its way down the gullet of a goose. They were making an intensive study of a shabby-looking hat.  As London prepares for Christmas, newspapers report the theft of the near priceless gemstone, the “Blue Carbuncle,” from the hotel suite of the countess of Morcar. John Horner, a plumber, and previously convicted felon are soon arrested for the theft. Just after Christmas, Watson pays a visit to Holmes at 221B Baker Street. They all were trying to solve the mystery of a costly gem. © Kusum Manjeshri

 Mowgli in Trouble (Summary) The Jungle Book is a collection of stories by the English author Rudyard Kipling. Mowgli is a fictional character and protagonist of the Jungle Book stories. Mowgli lives with his family in the jungle. Baloo - the bear, taught him the ways to live life in a jungle, and Bagheera – the black panther, always protects him from enemies. Mowgli was a skilled little boy who can live in the deep forest with his perfection. The mischievous monkeys kidnapped Mowgli and take him away to the Cold Liars. With help of Rann - the flying kite and Kaa – the rock python, Baloo, and Bagheera keep safe to Mowgli and get back him from the trap of the Bandar Log (Monkeys). © Kusum Manjeshri

  The Selfish Giant (Summary)    “The Selfish Giant” is one of the best stories of Oscar Wilde. It is an extract from the book “The Happy Prince” written by Oscar Wilde. By this story, the writer wants to the importance of children, nature, and kindness. The main character of the story is the giant and children.   “Cruelty always repay with punishment” . In the story, the giant is punished by nature because he showed his cruelty to children. He was very haughty and disliked children. So, he placed a notice board out of the wall of his house and declared that my garden is my no children can play here.  Spring came on time and reached everywhere except the giant’s garden. But when the giant realized his mistake then his heart also melted to see the little child. He went into the garden when the children were playing and then he saw spring came into the garden. When he went there all the children ran out of the garden due to fear. But the giant now chan...

© Kusum Manjeshri                            A GRAIN OF SAND - TABISH KHAIR C. ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS . 1. What happens to our ability to find gold as we grow old? Ans. Poet expressing his views on the importance of all moments and things of life. He says that generally, humans forget to give value to the small things of his life comparatively big things. They become materialistic so that they can not understand the importance of childhood memories.  2. What does the poet do with the treasure that his children find? Ans. According to the poet, these are the precious treasure for him that his children found.  3. What happens if we don't have faith? Ans. If we don't have faith so we may lose our self-confidence, we will not enjoy the happiness around us and the surroundings become unfavorable for us due to our pessimistic view.  4. What does the poet mean by 'hard inhospitable gro...

 A GRAIN OF SAND - TABISH KHAIR © Kusum Manjeshri Answers of section - B 1. The proof that loving eyes can sift  The common silt for hidden gold, a. What is the poet talking about here? Ans. The poet talking about our patience and determination. According to the poet, we should remain calm and determined even we face many difficulties in our life.  b.What can loving eyes do? Ans. The loving eyes prove the common things as precious gold or treasure. In childhood, all common things are as gold for children. So, we should also take both things as the same either they are big or small.  c. What according to the poet is 'hidden gold'? Ans. According to the poet, the hidden gold is our precious childhood memories. 2. It's not enough to find and hold, a. What does the poet talk about finding and holding? Ans. The poet talking about childhood activities that become precious memories for us. He is saying to children to enjoy their childhood with happiness and hoard and do n...