The Hundred Dresses–I — English (Language & Literature) STD 10 — Question

Why should the tiger snarl around houses at the edge of the forest ?

How does the tiger prepares himself for hunting when he is in his natural habitat - the jungle?

How did the town look on the Christmas eve?

Valli is a very sensitive girl. She is different from ordinary people who are becoming more and more callous and insensitive to the joys and sufferings of the people around them. She grieves the accidental death of the young cow. Do you think the values of being sensitive and sympathetic are missing from our society? What do you learn from Valli?

How did Mijbil behave when he was taken to the bathroom?

What are the elders reminiscing about the Portuguese days? What was special at that time?

'Each of us has some special qualities in our character, which make us quite different from others. Those qualities are our identification.' Do you agree with this statement? Explain with reference to the poem.

'Appearances are deceptive. Cite examples from the poem, "How to Tell Wild Animals', to corroborate this statement.

Describe the possible descent of the people of Coorg.

How did Peggy tease Wanda? Did it make Maddie uncomfortable? Why?