Found 26 Articles for Class 6

The Old Clock Shop

Bitopi Kaashyap
Updated on 05-Dec-2022 12:20:21

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Introduction The old clock shop is a story that explores the extent of compassion and kindness, keeping in mind the differences between people no matter where they come from. The crux of the story is to evoke a sense of sympathy for Ray, the owner, and the two robbers. In this tutorial, we will establish that peaceful resolutions are always better than violent endings. Exploring Different Perspectives as Shown in the Story The old clock shop begins in Salt Lake City, USA, on Christmas Eve. Ray, the owner, is about to close the store down when he encounters two ... Read More

The Shepherd’s Treasure

Bitopi Kaashyap
Updated on 05-Dec-2022 12:15:46

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Introduction The shepherd’s treasure explores the idea and extent of humbleness by examining different social classes and the importance of knowledge and information. The story as the name suggests talks about the treasure of a shepherd-turned governor of Iran who is known for his humbleness and wit. The Meaning Behind the Title The treasure of the shepherd is a blanket that he carries around as a reminder of his past life and how he must remain true to his roots. To understand it better, let us dissect the story into two parts. In this section, we will discuss his ... Read More

The Friendly Mongoose

Bitopi Kaashyap
Updated on 05-Dec-2022 12:12:27

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Introduction One of the most acclaimed stories and arguably, the best story to dissect stereotypes, The Friendly Mongoose consists of a rising action, climax, and a falling action. A rising action dives into the causes and leads to the climax while a falling action is an effect that takes place after the climax. The rising action of the story begins with a family of three consisting of a father, a mother, and a new born. The father, also a farmer, decides that it would be appropriate for the family to have a pet and for the kid to have ... Read More

A Tale of Two Birds

Bitopi Kaashyap
Updated on 05-Dec-2022 12:09:16

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Introduction Every story can be segmented into three basic parts, namely: The theme, the moral, and the setting. The theme consists of the structure and the reasoning, the moral consists of the logical conclusion and empathetic analysis, and the setting is made up of the characters and their arcs. In this tutorial, we are going to be taking a look at ‘A tale of two birds’ and we are going to analyse the context behind the story. The first part of the story begins with the loss of a parent. The parent of the two birds dies tragically after a ... Read More

The Wonder Called Sleep

Bitopi Kaashyap
Updated on 05-Dec-2022 13:01:22

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Introduction Hello Learners, today we will be exploring the short story “The Wonder Called Sleep”, which is the seventh chapter of the textbook English Supplementary Reader A Pact with the Sun. A story doesn’t always need to be set in a world which doesn’t look like ours. Sometimes the stories can come directly from us and our experiences. Sleeping is a universal human experience. This tutorial talks about the importance of sleep. It also tries to look at the concept of dreams. We will look at a poem in the end as well. Story Summary This is a story ... Read More

The Monkey and the Crocodile

Bitopi Kaashyap
Updated on 05-Dec-2022 12:58:05

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Introduction Hello Learners, we will be exploring the short story “The Monkey and the Crocodile”, which is the sixth chapter of the textbook English Supplementary Reader A Pact with the Sun. Every story has a purpose. We must be aware of this purpose because it will help us to understand the conflict in the story better. It is important to understand the characters and the universe in which these characters are set. This story is set in a village that has a water body right next to it. As it is clear from the title Monkey and Crocodile are the ... Read More

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