3.4 The Two Gentleman Of Verona
WARMING UP !
(1) What is your favourite pastime?
ANS- My favourite pastime is playing cricket.
(2) Do you read books for entertainment?
ANS- Yes , I read books for entertainment.
(3) What is your favourite story / poem / book?
ANS- My favourite book is ‘Wings of Fire’ of Dr.A.P.J.Abdul Kalam.
(4) What role do books on the lives of great people play?
ANS- Books inspire,motivate and give experience to us. Books guide and show the right path to us. successful people always read books ,biography and aut-biography of great peoples.
(5) How can we decide if a story is average / good / excellent?
ANS- We can decide a story is average/good/excellent on basis of the writing style of the writer, theme of the story, language used by the writer.
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शब्दार्थ :
carve an idea – कार्व्ह ॲन्ड आयडिया-create or develop an idea: कल्पना मांडले.
encounter -इन्काउन्टर-come across all of a sudden, meet unexpectedly, अचानक गाठ पडणे, आकस्मिक भेट, सामना
forbids -फाॅरबिड-prohibits, prevents; मनाई करणे.
emphasize-एम्फासाइझ- put emphasis оп underline; -ला महत्त्व देणे, च्या वर जोर देणे,
intimacy -इन्टिमसि – closeness, close friendship; जिवलग मैत्री, जवळीक, दाट सख्य.
reveal -रिव्हील्-show, divulge, disclose; प्रकट करणे, उघड करणे.
resemble – रिझेम्ब्ल – look like, be similar to; सारखा असणे, समान, सदृश.
intrude -इन्ट्रूड – impose, interrupt, interfere; आत घुसणे, आगंतुकपणे येणे, नाक खुपसणे.
heart-rending – हार्ट रेन्डिंग्-heartbreaking, causing great sadness; हृदयद्रावक, शोकपूर्ण.
not shaken their spirit- उमेद न खचणे.
subtle – सट्ल् – सूक्ष्म, मार्मिक, चटकन न उमगणारा.
distinctly – डिस्टिंक्ट्लि – स्पष्टपणे, निश्चितपणे
amplification – ॲम्प्लिफिकेशन् – विस्तार, विशेष.
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WORKSHOP
1. Complete the following:
(1) Cronin’s story focuses on selfless
help and explained the importance of dedication towards
relationships.
help and explained the importance of dedication towards
relationships.
(2) The narrator the narrator to buy the wild fruits to encourage the two brothers.
(3) The narrator develops a liking for the two brothers because they are innocent, serious, pleasant and earnest.
(4) The boys wish to visit the village Poleta to sell newspapers.
(5) So, one can conclude from the story that ‘ Where there is will there’s
a way’ .
which means ‘ if we wish to do anything passionately, we can easily find out the way to come out of any problem in the way of success’.
a way’ .
which means ‘ if we wish to do anything passionately, we can easily find out the way to come out of any problem in the way of success’.