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subdivided by the use of figures/letters. (ii) The divisions are made like this: Main sections : 1, 2, 3, etc. Sub-sections : (i), (ii), (iii), etc... |
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points with them. 6. Number the points. After you have finished check with the notes given below. Storage of energy from sun in coal and petroleu... |
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2 . Summarising Summarising follows note-making. The purpose of note-making is usually for one’s own personal reference. If the main points are to ... |
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of high quality protein; is low in saturated fats and is cholestrol-free. It is also rich in vitamins, especially Vitamin B complex, minerals such ... |
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leguminous plant which grows in all kinds of soil and climate yields beans, sprouts and a variety of processed food Reprint 2026-27 Summarisin 79 i... |
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enough liquid to fill a small sea. It is fossil water, a treasure laid down in prehistoric times, some of it possibly a million years old. Just 6,0... |
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anything underway today,” says Robert Giegengack, a University of Pennsylvania geologist. As the land dried out and vegetation decreased, the soil ... |
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3 . Sub-titling T he purpose of sub-titling is to convey the main idea or theme of each section of a long piece of writing. It helps the reader kno... |
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pursue of public transport. Reprint 2026-27 82 H ornbill In the absence of a hygienic Such alarming death rates — and environment and safe water su... |
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a planned distortions have led to rising automobile dependency, higher safety risks for roadmanner. Some of the prestigious land users, and land us... |
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by profit-oriented private sector service Examples such as Curitiba show provision. Support from a progressive that inclusive development models mi... |
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4. Essay-writing M ost of us find it difficult to begin writing. We can make this easier with several people in a group giving their ideas as they ... |
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Hobbies make life interesting. They refresh our minds after a hard day’s work. We need to do something different in order to do our routine work ef... |
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duties that society expects of him, it is important for him to keep healthy. He may be very intelligent, but that has little meaning if he cannot m... |
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we can gain great benefits. Passage Analysis The writer uses five paragraphs Each paragraph deals sequentially with a topic. – Paragraph 1 intr... |
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The World is too Much With Us 117 The World is too Much With Us William Wordsworth The World is too much with us; late and soon, Getting and spendi... |
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the poet prefer to be a primitive Pagan rather than a member of civilised society? 2. What, according to the poet, are human beings out of tune wit... |
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6 Mother Tongue Padma Sachdev I approached a stem Swinging on a reed And asked him To give me a quill. Irritated, he said I gave you one only the o... |
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has the poet brought out her emotional attachment to her mother tongue? 4. Personification is a figure of speech that attributes human qualities to... |
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Hawk Roosting 121 7 Hawk Roosting Ted Hughes I sit in the top of the wood, my eyes closed. Inaction, no falsifying dream Between my hooked head and... |
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the hawk highlighted in the poem and their significance. 2. How does the poem emphasise the physical prowess of the hawk? 3. ‘There is no sophistry... |
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124 Woven Words For Elkana Nissim Ezekiel The warm April evening tempts us to the breezes sauntering across the lawn. We drag our chairs down the s... |
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We rise and go into the house. A BOUT THE P OET Nissim Ezekiel (1924–2004) was born in Mumbai. He is today perhaps the best known Indian poet to ha... |
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can try his/her hand at it. May be you could too! *** A novice was driving a car When, down the road, his son said “Papa, If you drive at this rate... |
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talk like that. And think about the risk she’s running, each time she goes out of our door with a full suitcase or bag.’ My mother seemed to notice... |
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