The Snake and the Mirror – Summary (English) The Snake and the Mirror is a short story by Vaikom Muhammad Basheer. It is about a man who becomes obsessed with his own looks. One day, he is shaving in front of a mirror when he notices a snake creeping behind him. The man becomes extremely … Read more
“A Truly Beautiful Mind” – Complete Summary & Q&A 📘 Complete Brief Summary This chapter is a biographical account of Albert Einstein, portraying him as both a genius and a human being with ordinary struggles. Childhood: Einstein was considered a “freak” for his large head and was a late talker. He disliked the strict … Read more
📘 अध्याय 6 : ऊतक (Tissues) – महत्वपूर्ण नोट्स 1. ऊतक क्या है? समान संरचना एवं कार्य करने वाली कोशिकाओं का समूह ऊतक कहलाता है। पौधों और जंतुओं में विभिन्न प्रकार के ऊतक पाए जाते हैं। 2. पौधों के ऊतक (A) विभाज्य ऊतक (Meristematic Tissue) लगातार विभाजन करने वाले ऊतक। कोशिकाएँ जीवित, छोटी, पतली भित्ति … Read more
📘 अध्याय 12 : खाद्य संसाधनों में सुधार (Improvements in Food Resources) 🍲 भोजन की आवश्यकता भोजन से हमें प्रोटीन, कार्बोहाइड्रेट, वसा, विटामिन और खनिज लवण प्राप्त होते हैं। जनसंख्या वृद्धि = भोजन की मांग में वृद्धि। खेती के लिए भूमि सीमित है → उपज बढ़ाने के वैज्ञानिक उपाय आवश्यक। 🌾 फसल उत्पादन में सुधार … Read more
Poem: “Wind” by Subramania Bharati Brief Summary (English) The poem personifies the wind as a powerful force that causes destruction—breaking shutters, scattering papers, and crumbling weak structures. The poet initially scolds the wind but later advises resilience: building strong homes, firming the body, and steeling the heart to befriend the wind. The wind’s nature is … Read more
The Sound of Music Part I: Evelyn Glennie Listens to Sound Without Hearing It Evelyn Glennie, a Scottish girl, lost her hearing by the age of 11 but remained passionate about music. Guided by percussionist Ron Forbes, she learned to sense music through vibrations in her body. Despite her deafness, she mastered over 1,000 instruments, … Read more
Summary of “The Road Not Taken” English Summary “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost is a reflective poem about the choices we make in life. The speaker comes across a fork in the road in a yellow wood and must decide which path to take. He examines both roads, noting that one appears less … Read more
Summary :The Fun They Had The story is set in the future, where kids like Margie and Tommy study at home with robotic teachers and telebooks (electronic books). One day, Tommy finds an old printed book. Margie is surprised because she has never seen a real book before—only moving texts on screens. The book talks … Read more
अध्याय का सारांश- दो बैलों की कथा (Do Bailon Ki Katha) मुख्य पात्र घीजू और मोटी (दो बैल) जो मालिक झूरी के अत्याचार सहते हैं। एक छोटी लड़की जो बैलों को रोटी खिलाती है और उनसे सहानुभूति रखती है। कहानी का सार शोषण और संघर्ष झूरी बैलों से कठोर मेहनत करवाता है, पर उन्हें खाली भूसा … Read more