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  Extract No. 04 Page No. 59 [Lines, “Shazz…………….panther’s life” Note: These are the original photographs taken by the Writer used here for Learning purpose. Watch this video Touch the below link   https://youtu.be/kxvYEmW9XzM Read the first activity, read the extract and do all the activities that follow. A1. Web  : Complete the web by writing down the characteristics of Shaaz Jung. Practice Activity for students Clue(bold letters)  (Part – II) Tracking the Panther of Nagarhole Shaaz Jung is a  wildlife   photographer ,  cinematographer ,  big cat  tracker ,  man-animal conflict resolution seeker  and  lodge owner – all rolled into one. When he’s away from the jungles of Nagarhole, officially called The Rajiv Gandhi National Park, he’s leading photography safaris in Africa or showcasing his work at Art Galleries in capital cities and speaking to those interested in conserving the planet’s riches. Shaaz recalls with great clarity the incident that ultimately leads

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  Q. 1 A Read the extract and do all the activities given below. A1 Match the pairs. Column A  Column B 1. When he had money  a. his friends were real. 2. He felt like a child  b. hum like bees . 3.Poor men's wives  c. that holds a trumpet but can't blow. 4. When he had no money d. his friends were false.   A2. The poet found real happiness when he had no money. Elaborate. A3. Give your opinion about ' Happiness can't be bought with money.' A4. ' Much have I thought of life.' Name the figures of speech and find another similar example. A5. Convert the following sentences into poetic lines. 1. I was a poor man. 2. Because I had no work. Answers Column A  Column B 1. When he had money d. his friends were false. 2. He felt like a child  c. that holds a trumpet but can't blow. 3.Poor men's wives   b. hum like bees. 4. When he had no money a. his friends were real. . A2. When the poet had money many false friends gathered around him. He could not enjoy th

 Read the extract and do all the activities. A1 Complete the table showing weavers' routine. At break of day For new born child Marriage veils shroud For a dead man's Funeral A2. Show the association between the three stages of day and life. A3 State how parents feel at the time their daughter's marriage. A4. Point out the rhyming words and rhyme scheme of the poem. A5. Create 4 poetic lines on weaving a uniform. Answers : A1 At break of day Robes For a new born child At fall of night Marriage veils For a bride In the moonlight chill shroud For a dead man's Funeral A2. Three stages of the day represents the three stages of life. The morning represents the beginning of life. The evening represents the adulthood. The chill moonlight night represents the end of life i.e. death. A3. The parents have mix feeling at their daughter's marriage ceremony. They are happy that their new life begins. They are sad because their daughter is parting with them. À4 Rhyming words - da

 Read the extract (poem) and do all the activities given below. A1. State whether the following statements are true or false. a. Somebody should be happier because you passed his way. b. Someone should remember you for speaking to him. c. There should be none to utter a kind word of you. d. You should give cheerful greetings to the friend. A2. "Is someone mighty grateful for a deed you did today?" Explain the meaning. A3. Write your ideas about tomorrow's goal. A4. 'toiling time' . Name the figures of speech. Find one more example of the same. A5. Compose a short poem by using words ' today, tomorrow and yesterday'. Write a poetic appreciation of the poem 2.4 ‘Have You Earned Your Tomorrow’ with the help of the following points. ·       About the poem / poet and the title ·       The theme ·       Poetic Style ·       Language /Poetic devices ·       Special features ·       Message, values, morals in the poem ·       Your opinions about the poem Answers :

   Extract No. 02 Page No. 57/58  [Lines, “Meanwhile…………….alien to me”] Read the first activity, read the extract and do all the activities that follow. A1. True or false : 1) Umbarzara is a safe place for predators. (T) 2) The Narrator was happy that he was completely lost in the jungle. (T) 3) The Narrator and Raju took the same route till last. (F) 4) The Narrator and Raju stopped in a Govt.Rest house for a break. (F) Meanwhile, I saw a man standing at a distance with a stick in his hand. As I approached, he appeared  spooked  due to alarm calls of the Leopard. We greeted each other. He was Raju Iskape from Pitezari. He had come to collect logs but  retreated  due to the Leopard’s movement. Raju was  amazed  at my regular solitary visits to Umbarzara, the haven for Tigers, Leopards and Sloth Bears. We stopped under a Kusum tree to take a break. We both felt a bit relaxed. Now we were four eyes, four hands with a stick. Then we both resumed our walking

 *Extract No 01 Page No. 56 [ *Lines, “The eight …….. had moved away”] Read the first activity, read the extract and do all the activities that follow. A1. Complete : Complete the following sentences choosing the information from the extract. a) The narrator stayed at …… Pitezari village. b) Walking lonely in the forest needs……. more alertness. c) Animals make alarm calls when they see ….. Predators like Tiger or Leopard. d) The narrator saw Leader of the Gang of Langurs was--  sitting on the tall tree making alarm calls. Extract: Into The Wild (Part I) Lost in the Jungle The eight-and-a-half-hour-long day inside the hide was a fruitful as the Jambha tree standing tall on the edge of Umbarzara. Before wrapping up my day at this natural waterhole, I took entries of the avifauna in my field work. Since I was alone, I rushed to Pitezari village where I was stationed. I camouflaged the hide, took my essentials, came out of the hide and streched out to my hea

Extract No. 04                     [Lines, “Advertising……mankind”] Read the first activity, read the extract and do all the activities that follow. A1.Web :                                                                                                              Complete the web diagram depicting the mode of Advertising in Big Data. (Center of the web : Advertisement ) Ans: Facebook, Google ,Twitter, other online giant. Extract: 6.Advertising : Advertisers are one of the biggest players in Big Data. Be it Facebook, Google, Twitter or any other online giant, all keep a track of the user behavior and transactions. These internet giants provide great deal of data about people to the advertisers so that they can run targeted campaigns. Take Facebook, for example, here you can target people based on buying intent, website visits, interests, job roles, demographics and what not. All this data is collected by Facebook algorithms using Big Data analysis techniques. The same goe

Big Data - Big insights 3 Extract No. 03          [Line, “Banking, Finance   ………..minutely”] pg 38 A1. True or false :                                                                                        State whether the following statements are true or false. 1.Big Data helps in predicting cyber crimes as well as wrong transactions (T) 2.Social media network signals help majority of equity trading. (T) 3.Statistical analysis is very helpful in sports.(T) 4.Securities exchange commission(SES) cannot identify frauds in financial markets.(F) Extract: 4.Banking, Finance and Trading : With the Big Data analytics, the investment patterns of the people can be studied. New insights have enabled the banks and Finance companies to come with suitable plans. Big Data has enabled smooth functioning of these agencies and institutions. Banking and finance sector is using Big Data to predict and prevent cyber crimes, card fraud detection, archival of audit trails, etc. By anal

Extract No. 02 Prose section Big Data- Big insights  Activities with expected answers          [Lines, “Big Data    …........encountering”] pg 36 &37 Read the first activity, read the extract and do all the activities that follow. A1 Complete :                                        Complete the following sentences. 1)We can get the real time data about traffic with… Geographic positioning and radio  frequency  identification sensors. 2)Huge amount of data is being received from….. Weather sensors and satellites. 3)Smart watches, other wearable,health apps in our phone are our mini bio medical  Research. 4)Weather patterns give us warnings about natural calamities. Extract: Uses of Big Data 1.Location Tracking : Big Data has been useful in identifying and tracking the exact location of a place. Your GPS and Google Maps make use of Big Data. With geographic positioning and radio frequency identification sensors we get the real-time data about traffi