Revise XII

Speeches
Persuasive Speech
Prize acceptance speech

 Reports
Newspaper Reports
Event Reports

 Letters
Personal, 
To the Editor
Job Application, Resume (C.V)
Letter of enquiry
E Mail

 Poetry
Comparative Review
    - comparing a a given poem with the one prescribed for study
Figures of Speech
Elaborate the idea given in the lines of a poem

 Arguments
Debate
            ... Points
            Script of arguments in a paragraph
Group Discussion
            ... Points
             Script of arguments in a paragraph

 General
News Paper Articles
Blog Posts
Announcements - Script for compering
                           - Introducing someone
                           - Announcing a match or the staging of a play
Blurb - Prepare the blurb of a book
Comparison

 Character Sketches
Nomita, Ajith, Nomita's mother ( Matchbox)
Grandfather in Horegallu, Ratna (Horegallu)
Antonio Cruz, Felix Vargas (Amigo Brothers)
Baldwin, Gresham, Martha, Evie, John ( The Hour of Truth)
(The young lady assistant, Mr. Smith, Mr. Jones, The Deaf old Gentleman, the Farmer, The Fussy Old Lady, Mrs. Higgins, Bertie, The foreign Tourist, the policeman) - Post Early for Christmas
The teacher, the student - (Crime and Punishment)

 Titles
Any Woman / Match Box / Horegallu / Mending Wall /
Amigo Brothers / The Hour of Truth / Stammer / 
Post Early for Christmas/ This is Going to Hurt Just a Little Bit /
Crime and Punishment

 Interview
Frame either questions or the responses in an interview
Major Themes
women empowerment
Role of mother
Compare women and matchboxes
Effect of media on women image
Role of Horegallus - Need for listeners etc
qualities of a good listener
Nomita presenting her worries to Ratna- Narration, conversation
Compare and contrast
On friendship
On Truth and its significance
On corruption
On entrepreneurship
Qualities needed for an entrepreneur
Irfan Alam, SammaaN
Modus Operandi of SammaaN
Your dreams of Career ( Jobs suitable for you - State with reasons)
Shaheen Mistri, Akanksha, Teach for India
Job Interview, interview
Stammer in responses
Ecology 
Importance of environment,trees etc.
The threats ecology face
 Wangari Maathai, Green Belt Movement
Equitable Development, Sustainable Development
on Running after cash crops , giving up food crops
Satire - in Rice
Dream and reality in the poem 'Rice'
Market rules us, instead of values 
On drug abuse
Sensual drugs, medicinal drugs
Mental and physical aspects of drug abuse
comparison of mouth to a section of road
Humour in - This is Going to Hurt Just a Little Bit
                  - Post Early for Christmas
Corporal Punishment
Comprehension

 Grammar & Usage
Tense
Passive Voice
Reported Speech
Adjective Phrase, adjective clause
Idioms
Phrasal Verbs
Modal Auxiliaries
Persuading
Adverb, Adverb phrase, Adverb Clause
Concord
Seek permission
Seek information
Give advice
Make requests and offers
Offer sympathy
provide encouragement
make suggestion
Prepositions - prepositional phrases
As if
Edit the passage
Elaborate poetic lines

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