LAST MINUTE SUGGESTIONS FOR HS ENGLISH (WBCHSE)

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       LAST MINUTE SUGGESTIONS FOR HS ENGLISH (WBCSHE)

THE EYES HAVE IT 

1."She had beautiful eyes,but they are of no use to her"--Explain the irony of the given line.
2."The voice had the sparkle of a mountain stream"--Who thinks so? whose voice is referred to here? why did the voice become so special?
3.How did the narrator and the girl depict the beauty of Mussoorie?


THREE QUESTIONS 

4.How did the Tsar nurse the wounded man ?
5. Why did not the Tsar agree with the answers of the learned men? Whom did he want to consult? Where did the person live? Why was the person famous for?



THANK YOU MA'AM

6.Why did not the boy try to run away though he had the opportunity to do so ?
7 .Describe the kitchen scene in the story.

 STRONG ROOTS 

8.Describe the childhood of APJ Abdul Kalam.
9.What did Kalam'say father say about the relevance of prayers?


 ON KILLING A TREE 

10.Discuss man's cruelty and violence to nature.Discuss in the poem "On Killing a Tree "
               OR
How is a full grown tree finally killed?

11.How does the bleeding bark heal itself?

ASLEEP IN THE VALLEY 

12.Bring out the significance of the title of the poem "Asleep in the Valley".
13.Describe the valley where the soldier lies.

THE POETRY OF EARTH

14.Describe the two seasons described in the poem "The poetry of Earth".
15.Write the aptness of the title of the poem.

SHALL I COMPARE THEE TO A SUMMER'S DAY ? 

16.How does the poet immortalise his friend's beauty?
17."so long lives this, and this gives life to thee "-- What does "this" refer to ? What does "this" give to and how?



THE PROPOSAL


1.Bring out the significance of the title of the play " The Proposal ".
2. Describe the social life presented in the play "The Proposal "
3.Sketch the character of Lomov.




BY BISHNU SARKAR 

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