English Class 10

Notes For All Chapters English First Flight Class 10 CBSE 1. Introduction to Buddha Birth and Early Life: Gautama Buddha was born as Siddhartha Gautama in 563 B.C. in northern India. Belonged to a royal family. At 12, he studied sacred Hindu scriptures. Married a princess at 16 and had a son. The Four Sights: […]

Notes For All Chapters English First Flight Class 10 CBSE 1. Main Characters Valliammai (Valli): An 8-year-old girl. Very curious and observant. Independent, bold, and determined. Loves watching the outside world from her doorway. Conductor: Jolly and humorous. Calls Valli “madam” jokingly. Kind-hearted but playful. Mother and Aunt: Represent ordinary adults, busy in their own […]

Notes For All Chapters English First Flight Class 10 CBSE Author Written by Gavin Maxwell. He lived in Camusfearna, in the West Highlands of Scotland. Background Maxwell’s dog, Jonnie, died. He felt very lonely without a pet. He thought of keeping an otter instead of a dog. Camusfearna, surrounded by water, was a suitable place […]

Notes For All Chapters English First Flight Class 10 CBSE Part I – A Baker from Goa 1. Importance of the Baker Bread-making is a Portuguese tradition still alive in Goa. Elders remember the old Portuguese days and their famous bread. Bakers are called pader. Baking furnaces and family traditions still continue, usually passed from […]

Notes For All Chapters English First Flight Class 10 Miss Mason reads Wanda’s father’s letter The class was circling the room. A notice from the principal’s office came. Miss Mason read it and clapped her hands. She announced that she had a letter from Wanda’s father. She would read that before the class. Letter read […]

Notes For All Chapters English First Flight Class 10 Wanda Petronski’s Seat It was Monday. Wanda Petronski was not in her seat. Nobody including Peggy and Madeline saw her absence. They started all the fun. Wanda’ used to sit in the next to the last seat in the last row. It was in Room 13. […]

Notes For All Chapters English First Flight Class 10 CBSE 1. About the Author & Diary Anneliese Marie “Anne” Frank (1929 – 1945) Born in Germany, later lived in Amsterdam (Netherlands). Jewish girl, went into hiding during Nazi occupation (1942-44). Died in Bergen-Belsen concentration camp of typhus. Only her father, Otto Frank, survived. Her diary […]

Notes For All Chapters English First Flight Class 10 CBSE Part I: His First Flight – Liam O’ Flaherty 1. Characters Young Seagull – Timid, afraid to fly, dependent on parents, later successful. Seagull’s Parents – Strict but caring; use threats and tricks to make him fly. Seagull’s Siblings – Already flying, skilled in catching […]

Notes For All Chapters English First Flight Class 10 CBSE 1. Introduction Source: Extract from Mandela’s autobiography Long Walk to Freedom. Theme: Mandela’s experiences and thoughts during the inauguration as the first Black President of South Africa (10 May 1994). Background: Apartheid: Racial segregation system in South Africa, favouring whites. Mandela: Leader of the African […]

Notes For All Chapters English First Flight Class 10 CBSE About the Story Written by Gregorio López y Fuentes. Theme: Faith, hope, human kindness, and irony. The story shows the deep faith of a farmer (Lencho) in God and the unexpected outcome of that faith. Main Characters Lencho – A poor farmer, hardworking, simple, and […]

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Two Gentlemen of Verona Chapter 1 Notes English Class 10 Mrs. Packletide’s Tiger Chapter 2 Notes English Class 10 The Letter Chapter 3 Notes English Class 10 A Shady Plot Chapter 4 Notes English Class 10 Patol Babu, Film Star Chapter 5 Notes English Class 10 Virtually True Chapter 6 Notes English Class 10 The […]

Notes For All Chapters English Literature Class 10 The extracts given in this chapter cover an important part of William Shakespeare’s play Julius Caesar in five Acts. These cover mainly those parts in which Julius Caesar is murdered by the conspirators, including Brutus, famous for his uprightness. These also show how Antony turns the tables […]

Notes For All Chapters English Literature Class 10 Introduction ‘The Dear Departed’ shows the hollow relations between two daughters and their aged father. These relations are purely governed by selfishness and greediness of the daughters. How the old father neutralises their designs to grab his items is the climax of the play. The play, thus, […]

Notes For All Chapters English Literature Class 10 Introduction In this poem the poet describes how a snake came to his water trough one hot day to drink water. The poet threw a log at it but it escaped into its hole. The poet stood criticizing himself for this act. What he says in his […]

Notes For All Chapters English Literature Class 10 Part I Introduction The poem is about sin and repentance or crime and punishment. It describes how the ancient mariner kills the Albatross. The Polar spirit takes revenge on him and other mariners. Their sufferings are described in these parts vividly. Ancient Mariner stops a Wedding-Guest An […]

Notes For All Chapters English Literature Class 10 The narrator relates what the traveller tells him The narrator says that he met a traveller from a very old land. He told him what he saw there in a desert. Describing what the traveller saw The traveller told the narrator that he saw a broken statue […]

Notes For All Chapters English Literature Class 10 Poet’s beloved and gilded monuments The poet addresses this sonnet to his beloved or friend. He says that marbled or gilded monuments built in memories of princes etc, shall not outlive this sonnet. His beloved , shall shine more bright in this sonnet than these stoned monuments. […]

Notes For All Chapters English Literature Class 10 Mirror defines itself In this poem the mirror is itself the speaker. It says that it is silver and exact. It has no romantic preconceptions. Whatever it looks at, it absorbs within itself. Or whosoever looks at it, is absorbed within it. There is nothing like love […]

Notes For All Chapters English Literature Class 10 Frog in Bingle Bog Once upon a time a frog croaked in Bingle Bog every night. His voice was very loud and unpleasant. He croaked in a loud noise continuously throughout the night. So other crea¬tures living there hated it. Insults, brick-bats and complaints, too, could not […]

Notes For All Chapters English Literature Class 10 Introduction “Virtually True’ is all about computers, video games, virtual reality, 3-D/three dimensional techniques etc. This all is interwoven around the story of Sebastian Shultz, in relation to the video games. It is interesting to read ‘Virtually True’ in the light of modern fiction having the latest […]

Notes For All Chapters English Literature Class 10 Introduction ‘Mrs Packletide’s Tiger’ shows womanly vanity, hypocrisy and jealousy in a humorous way. Mrs Packletide pre-arranges the tiger hunt. It brings out the taunt of the author on womanhood. To show herself more than Loona Bimberton she has to part with a lot of money to […]

Notes For All Chapters English Literature Class 10 Introduction ‘A Shady Plot’ is, indeed, a ghost story. It relates how John Hallock feels desperate to write a ghost story as demanded by Jenkins. When he feels that he can’t, he sees the ghost of Helen. What happens thereafter is very interesting as it nearly breaks […]

Notes For All Chapters English Literature Class 10 Ali’s going to post office in early morning In the early dawn, stars glowed as the old I man went. He recollected the happy memories of his life. He was walking through the town. He was pulling his torn clothes tightly close I to his body as […]

Notes For All Chapters English Literature Class 10 Introduction ‘Mrs Packletide’s Tiger’ shows womanly vanity, hypocrisy and jealousy in a humorous way. Mrs Packletide pre-arranges the tiger hunt. It brings out the taunt of the author on womanhood. To show herself more than Loona Bimberton she has to part with a lot of money to […]

Notes For All Chapters English Literature Class 10 Introduction ‘Two Gentlemen of Verona’ is all about the two teenage brothers who prove that they are more than their age in gentlemanliness and humanism. Despite their boyish nature they act like adults and brave the struggles of life. How they look after their sister is just […]

This is an introductory lecture on CBSE Class 10th topic – Two Gentlemen Of Verona. In this video, I have given summary of “Two Gentlemen Of Verona” based on NCERT/CBSE curriculum.

This is an introductory lecture on CBSE Class 10th topic – Mrs Packletide’s Tiger. In this video, I have given summary of “Mrs Packletide’s Tiger” based on NCERT/CBSE curriculum.

This is an introductory lecture on CBSE Class 10th topic – The Letter. In this video, I have given summary of “The Letter” based on NCERT/CBSE curriculum.

This is an introductory lecture on CBSE Class 10th topic – Patol Babu, Film Star. In this video, I have given summary of “Patol Babu, Film Star” based on NCERT/CBSE curriculum.

Part 1 Part 2 This is an introductory lecture on CBSE Class 10th topic – The Frog and the Nightingale. In this video, I have given summary of “The Frog and the Nightingale” based on NCERT/CBSE curriculum.

This is an introductory lecture on CBSE Class 10th topic – Mirror. In this video, I have given summary of “Mirror” based on NCERT/CBSE curriculum.

This is an introductory lecture on CBSE Class 10th topic – Not Marble nor the Glided Monuments. In this video, I have given summary of “Not Marble nor the Glided Monuments” based on NCERT/CBSE curriculum.

This is an introductory lecture on CBSE Class 10th topic – Ozymandias. In this video, I have given summary of “Ozymandias” based on NCERT/CBSE curriculum.

Part 1 Part 2 This is an introductory lecture on CBSE Class 10th topic – Snake. In this video, I have given summary of “Snake” based on NCERT/CBSE curriculum.