Category: NOTES

Fire and Ice is the second poem from the Book First Flight Class 10th. This poem was also written by Robert Frost. He was an American Poet. In his poetry, we generally find the instances of nature and its beauty.9 lines long poem has two paragraphs i.e. four lines in first paragraph and 5 lines in second paragraph. Its rhyme pattern is abaa & ababa in 1st and 2nd paragraph respectively. Major summary points are here with complete details.

Dust of Snow is the first poem from the Book First Flight Class 10th. This poem was written by Robert Frost. He was an American Poet. In his poetry, we generally find the instances of nature and its beauty. 8 lines long poem has two paragraphs i.e. four lines in each paragraph. Its rhyme pattern is abab in both the paragraphs. Major theme of Dust of Snow is nature itself. How nature is capable to cure all ailments of human is the principal theme discussed.

The proposal is the 11th & the last Chapter from the Book First Flight Class 10th. This is one of the chapters from the Class X English Core that is a one act play. This is a type of Ruritanian play. In this article, we will analyze this chapter from Board Examination point of view. This play is written by Anton Chekov and he is a Russian Playwright. Generally marriage is depicted as some form of romance and ecstasy but a completely different approach is seen here.

The Sermon at Benares is the 10th Chapter from the Book First Flight Class 10th. This is one of the chapters from the Class X English Core that is dealing with Buddhist Wisdom and an ideology that can keep a person away from sorrow. In this article, we will analyze this chapter from Board Examination point of view. Source of this chapter is Betty Renshaw, Values and Voices: A College Reader (1975). This short story depicts the pain of a mother who had lost his only son.

Madam Rides the Bus is the 9th Chapter from the Book First Flight Class 10th. This is one of the chapters from the Class X English Core that is dealing with children and their dreams. In this article, we will analyze this chapter from Board Examination point of view. Written by Vallikkannan – this beautiful short story depicts the different moods and mental swings of a child named Valliammai through a short bus journey. A child fantasy and his curiosity is major theme.

Mijbil the Otter is the 8th Chapter from the Book First Flight Class 10th. This is one of the chapters from the Class X English Core that is dealing with animals. Madam Rides the Bus is another chapter having an instance of a cow in the chapter. Mijbil the Otter is written by Gavin Maxwell. He is a Scottish Writer and very fond of animals. This is his personal viewpoints on animals especially Otter. Otter is usually not a pet in ordinary household. But he made An Otter his pet animal.

Glimpses of India is the 7th Chapter from the Book First Flight Class 10th. We will analyze the 3 parts of this chapter from board examination point of view. Glimpses from India comprises different chapters. Theme of A Baker from Goa is to depict the Portuguese heritage of Goa. How Impact of those ancient days are still prevailing in the ordinary lives of Konkani People is also a major theme. In Coorg, We can witness the beauty, serenity, flora & fauna of the place.

The Hundred Dresses I & II is the 5th & 6th chapter from the book First Flight in class 10th. We will analyze this short story from board examination viewpoints. It was written by El Bsor Ester. She was an American children’s author and a children’s librarian. She was awarded with Newfry Medal. This story is her real life experience. Major theme of this chapter is a discrimination and judgmental attitude of people towards others.

From the Diary of Anne Frank is the 4th chapter from the book First Flight in class 10th. We will analyze this short story from board examination viewpoints. From the Diary of Anne Frank is an autobiography. Anne Frank was the victim of Nazism and many of her family members were executed by Nazi people. Only a little portion of this autobiography was included in the syllabus of class X. Theme for the text in syllabus is her experience at home, at school

Long Walk to Freedom is the second chapter from the book First Flight in class 10th. We will analyze this short story from board examination viewpoints. Long Walk to Freedom is an autobiography written by Nelson Mandela and an excerpt of this book is taken into syllabus for First Flight Class 10th. This chapter deal with the story of Apartheid in South Africa and struggle by Nelson Mandela and his associates for political emancipation from the prejudice.