In this category, the readers can find the notes of prose lessons
Matsyagandhi by Sajitha Madhathil About The Author “Matsyagandhi” was written by “Sajitha Madhathil,” a feminist and Malayalam (Kerala) theatrical activist. She was a member of the Abhinethri (actress), Kerala’s first women’s theatre organisation. Sajitha Madathil is a veteran Indian film and theatre actress. Tanur is where she was born to Chandrashekharan Menon and Savithri. She … Read more
The Trick by Erisa Kironde Summary Erisa Kironde is a prolific writer in Uganda’s literary scene. She is an administrator, poet, playwright, columnist, critic, editor, and teacher. J. M. Synge’s plays, an Irish writer, have had a big influence on him. His play “The Trick” is based on Synge’s play The Shadow of the Glen. … Read more
Toasted English by R.K. Narayan Summary In this essay “Toasted English” R.K. Narayan uses fantastic examples to demonstrate the differences between American and British English. The author reminds us that, like Indians, Americans pushed the British out of their country but allowed the English to stay. By abandoning Passive Voice, the Americans simplified the use … Read more
A Swan Song by Anton Chekhov Anton Chekhov’s plays demonstrate a keen eye, a clear vision, and a steady hand over his ability as a humourist, dramatist, and physician. Chekhov’s plays are a scientific examination of human nature, its follies, grandeur, and dignity, even in its most absurd moments. His plays are an investigation into … Read more
Romeo and Juliet – Study Guide In this post, we will discuss the act-by-act summary of Romeo and Juliet for class 12th students. Let’s get started… Synopsis The prologue of Romeo and Juliet refers to the title characters as “starcrossed lovers,” and the stars appear to conspire against these young lovers. Romeo is a Montague, … Read more
A Little Book of India: Celebrating 75 years of Independence As India marks 75 years of independence, tributes and festivities have been vibrant, exuberant, and diverse, evoking the country’s own essence. Ruskin Bond’s latest book, “A Little Book of India: Celebrating 75 years of Independence” pays tribute to the land that has been his home … Read more
Character Sketch of Aksionov Leo Tolstoy’s short storey God Sees the Truth, but Wait features multiple characters, each with their own position and role in the story. Based on the characters’ level of involvement in key events in the story, it is possible to conclude that Aksionov is the primary character in this story. From … Read more
Character Sketch of Jody Jody is a young boy. However, he is fairly rational and mature for his age. He was standing beside his father when he was bitten by the snake. Jody is also an extremely sensitive person. He is continuously concerned about the small fawn whose mother was killed in order to aid … Read more
Journey to the End of the Earth By Tishani Doshi Introduction Tishani Doshi’s ‘Journey to the End of the Earth’ details her journey to the world’s coldest, driest, and windiest continent: Antarctica. Antarctica is a geological time capsule. Geoff Green’s ‘Students on Ice’ initiative transports high school students to the ends of the world. Doshi … Read more
The Trip of Le Horla by Guy De Maupassant Introduction: Guy de Maupassant was a French writer who lived in the nineteenth century. His short stories are well-known. ‘The Trip of Le Horla’ is a travel essay. In the essay, he recalls his balloon ride experiences. The first name of this travel essay was From … Read more
Reach for the Top – II Part II. Maria Sharapova ( Summary) Maria Sharapova is number one position in world tennis Maria Sharapova’s smile and outfit seem to contradict each other. This propelled her to the top of the women’s tennis world rankings on August 22, 2005. She is a Siberian teenager. It took her … Read more
Reach for the Top Introduction: Reach for the Top is a biographical account of the lives of two extraordinary women: Santosh Yadav and Maria Sharapova. It honours the accomplishments of these two strong women who excelled despite adversity. The lesson is divided into two sections Part I: profiles Santosh Yadav, the world’s first woman to summit … Read more
