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Introduction Capitalization is the most basic English grammar writing consideration. Correctly using uppercase or lowercase is very important for writing appealing content. Capitalization might seem a simple and easy task, but it can be tricky in certain cases. Hence, it is necessary to study capitalization rules thoroughly. In this tutorial, we have listed the most prominent rules of capitalization. Capitalization Rules in Writing Capitalize the first word of the sentence Capitalizing the first word of the sentence is the most basic and easiest of all capitalization principles. While starting a new sentence, always capitalize the first word. Example 1 − ... Read More
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Introduction How do you exhibit the possession of something? To fulfil this purpose, possessive nouns are used. For instance, to precisely convey that the mobile phone belongs to Rohan, the phrase should be Rohan’s mobile phone. These types of nouns are utilized to a great extent in daily practice. However, there are confusions regarding its usability and how to form it. The primary objective of possessive nouns is to indicate ownership of certain things. What is a Possessive Noun? A possessive noun can be defined as a particular type of noun which displays ownership or possession of definite things. The ... Read More
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Introduction Tansen is a historical account, abridged into a short story that details the life and death of Tansen. The story outlines his moments of glory and constructs a tale of his talent and his charm. In this tutorial, we are going to learn about the success of Tansen in detail. Early Beginnings Tansen was born to Mukandan Misra and his wife. He could perfectly imitate the sounds made by birds and other wild animals which he uses to prank a band of musicians headed by Swami Haridas. Impressed with his talent, Swami Haridas makes him his disciple ... Read More
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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Introduction We will learn about articles and their uses in this tutorial. Articles specify and determine nouns. And it indicates the number of the nouns also. Images Coming soon Meaning of an Article in English language Article work as a determiner. There are three articles – 'a', 'an', and 'the' – in the English language. The uses of the articles in sentences are different. Examples Please give me the book I wanted. We have a cat at our home. Classifications of Articles There are mainly two types of articles in the English language: Definite article ... Read More
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