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Read the following extract carefully and answer the questions that follow (from 'Aunt Jennifer's Tigers' by Adrienne Rich):

Aunt Jennifer's tigers prance across a screen,
Bright topaz denizens of a world of green.
They do not fear the men beneath the tree;
They pace in sleek chivalric certainty.

(b) Why do the tigers not fear the men beneath the tree?
Read the following extract carefully and answer the questions that follow (from 'Aunt Jennifer's Tigers' by Adrienne Rich):

Aunt Jennifer's tigers prance across a screen,
Bright topaz denizens of a world of green.
They do not fear the men beneath the tree;
They pace in sleek chivalric certainty.

(a) How do Jennifer's tigers behave?
Why did M. Hamel declare that the lesson he was going to teach on that fateful day was to be the last lesson? (from 'The Last Lesson' by Alphonse Daudet)
Describe the life of people working in the glass bangle industry. (from 'Lost Spring' by Anees Jung)
Answer the following question in about 40 words: What was the importance of garbage for children in Seemapuri? (from 'Lost Spring' by Anees Jung)
Answer the following question in about 40 words: Who was the rattrap seller? How did he make rattraps? (from 'The Rattrap' by Selma Lagerlof)
Answer the following question in about 80 words: What did Douglas decide to overcome his fear of water? (from 'Deep Water' by William O. Douglas)
Why did Gandhiji chide the lawyers of Muzaffarpur? (from 'Indigo' by Louis Fischer)
Correct the following sentence: Rich men should help the poors.
Use the following pair of words in sentences to make the difference in their meanings clear: Fair - fare
Change as directed: He did not help the poor man. (Into Passive Voice)
Correct the following sentence: I prefer a pen than a pencil.
Change as directed: Their glory can never fade. (Interrogative Sentence)
Translate the following passage into English: "मुंशी प्रेमचंद एक महान साहित्यकार हुए हैं। उनका जन्म एक छोटे गाँव के एक साधारण परिवार में हुआ था। फिर भी वे पूरे विश्व में प्रसिद्ध हुए। हिन्दी तथा उर्दू, दोनों भाषाओं पर उनका समान अधिकार था। कहानियाँ तथा उपन्यास लिखने में वे कुशल थे। उनकी कहानियों में भारतीय समाज का सजीव चित्रण मिलता है। उनकी रचनाओं का संसार की अधिकांश भाषाओं में अनुवाद हुआ है। उन्हें उपन्यास-सम्राट कहा जाता है। कम पढ़े लिखे लोग भी उनकी पुस्तकें रुचि के साथ पढ़ते हैं।"
Use the following pair of words in sentences to make the difference in their meanings clear: Umpire - empire
Change into indirect speech: She said to her friend, "Please, help me today."
One who takes the bright side of a thing is:
'A bone of contention' means:
Combine as directed: This question is very difficult. I cannot solve it. (Into a Simple Sentence)
Combine as directed: I am so tired. I cannot run. (Into a Complex Sentence)
Which of the following sentences is correct?
Change into indirect speech: He said to me, "What did you do yesterday?"
Write a letter to the Editor of a national daily showing your concern over increasing 'Price Rise'.
Which of the following is a pair of antonyms?
Write an article on the following topic in about 100-150 words: Role of Women in the society these days.