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1. I loved reading the story How I Taught My Grandmother to Read by Sudha Murty.
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2. In the story, the little girl tells her grandmother, Avva, don’t cry. What is the matter? Can I
help you in any way?
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3. George Orwell’s novel Nineteen Eighty-Four opens with the memorable line. It was a bright
cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.
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4. The Colonel stood at the head of the line, turned towards the soldiers and said Attention!
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5. The Telegraph has published a long article on Pele, Maradona, and Messi naming them as
three of the greatest footballers in history.
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6. The Wasteland is a famous poem written by T S Eliot.
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Enhance Your Skills
Enhance Your Skills
Critical Thinking
A vagabond does not have any material possessions and keeps moving from one place to
another.
Do you think that such a life is carefree? Or does it have its own problems? Would you like to
become a vagabond? Write your thoughts in the space provided.
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