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Class XI English Woven Words 19 RefugeeBlues 129 9 Refugee Blues Wystan Hugh Auden Say this city has ten million souls, Some are living in mansions, some are living in holes: Yet ...
Class XI English Woven Words 19 at their ease: They weren’t the human race, my dear, they weren’t the human race. Dreamed I saw a building with a thousand floors, A thousand windo...
Class XI English Woven Words 19 Fathers’ by W.H. Auden. Reprint 2026-27
Class XI English Snapshots Suppl.Reader English 2 The Address Marga Minco This short story is a poignant account of a daughter who goes in search of her mother’s belongings after the War, in Hollan...
Class XI English Snapshots Suppl.Reader English 2 inside the house should be disturbed. I stood where I was on the step. The curtain in front of the bay window moved. Someone stared at me and would...
Class XI English Snapshots Suppl.Reader English 2 in vain until they were put back in their place again; which had endured all those years because they were ‘things.’ But gradually everything becam...
Class XI English Snapshots Suppl.Reader English 2 pattern. Somewhere on the edge there should be a burn mark that had never been repaired. ‘My mother’ll be back soon,’ said the girl. ‘I’ve already ...
Class XI English Snapshots Suppl.Reader English 2 time ago and I was probably bored that day or perhaps I had to stay at home because I was ill, as she had never asked me before. I asked her which ...
Class XI English Snapshots Suppl.Reader English 2 I had to forget, that would be the easiest. 1. ‘Have you come back?’ said the woman. ‘I thought that no one had come back.’ Does this statement giv...
Class XI English Woven Words 20 132 Woven Words 10 Felling of the Banyan Tree Dilip Chitre My father told the tenants to leave Who lived on the houses surrounding our house on the...
Class XI English Woven Words 20 poetry as an expression of the spirit. He lives and works in Mumbai. ☞ Guess the meaning of the word ‘scraggy’ from the context. U NDERSTANDING THE...
Class XI English Woven Words 21 Ode to a Nightingale 135 Ode to a Nightingale John Keats My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk, Or...
Class XI English Woven Words 21 sorrow And leaden-eyed despairs, Where Beauty cannot keep her lustrous eyes, Or new Love pine at them beyond tomorrow. *** Reprint 2026-27 Ode to a...
Class XI English Snapshots Suppl.Reader English 3 the door then at Mrs Pearson. Then he notices the stout that Mrs Pearson raises for another sip. His eyes almost bulge.] George : Stout? M rsP ears...
Class XI English Woven Words 21 image of the nightingale’s bower in the poem is an apt illustration of the poet’s craft in this respect. ☞ Look for these words and guess their mea...
Class XI English Woven Words 21 P.B. Shelley. Reprint 2026-27
Class XI English Woven Words 22 140 Woven Words Ajamil and the Tigers Arun Kolatkar The tiger people went to their king and said, ‘We’re starving. We’ve had nothing to eat, not a ...
Class XI English Woven Words 22 are more important than ends. We were coming to see you as friends. And that’s the truth.’ The sheep dog was the type who had never told a lie in h...
Class XI English Woven Words 22 in 1984. U NDERSTANDING THEP OEM 1. The poem has a literal level and a figurative level. Why has the poet chosen ‘tigers’ and ‘sheep’ to convey his...
Class XI English Snapshots Suppl.Reader English 3 Mother’s Day J.B. Priestley The following play is a humorous portrayal of the status of the mother in a family. Let’s read on to see how Mrs Pearso...
Class XI English Hornbill 6 said, pointing towards a far-off pall of dust. When we drew near, I could see the herd galloping en masse, wheeling and turning in tight formation ...
Class XI English Hornbill 6 the meanders as we gradually gained height and the valley sides closed in. The turns became sharper and the ride bumpier, Tsetan now in third gear ...
Class XI English Hornbill 6 stayed out of the vehicle to lighten Tsetan’s load. He backed up and drove towards the dirty snow, eased the car on to its icy surface and slowly d...
Class XI English Hornbill 6 salt flats and brackish lakes, vestiges of the Tethys Ocean which bordered Tibet before the great continental collision that lifted it skyward. Thi...
Class XI English Hornbill 6 the other buildings in town, was constructed from badly painted concrete and had three broken windows. The good view of the lake through one of the...