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CBSE Revision Notes for Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 11 The Proposal Chapter Sketch The proposal is a one act play by the Russian short story writer and dramatist Anton Chekov. The play is set in a rural countryside of Russia. A long time wealthy neighbour of Stepan Chubukov, Ivan Lomov, comes to seek [...]
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CBSE Revision Notes for Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 10 The Sermon at Benares Chapter Sketch ‘The Sermon at Benares’ is a chapter written by Betty Renshaw. The chapter covers the journey of Gautama Buddha from princehood to his saintly life. After seeing the suffering of the world, he decided to give up all [...]
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CBSE Revision Notes for Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 9 Madam Rides the Bus Chapter Sketch This is a sensitive story of an 8 years old girl. It describes her first bus journey into the world outside her village. The outside world is fascinating and the bus ride a mysterious journey. She wants to [...]
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CBSE Revision Notes for Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 8 Mijbil the Otter Chapter Sketch In this story, the author Gavin Maxwell tells us about his unusual pet ‘Mijbil’, an otter. He tells that when his dog died, he decided to have another pet. Soon, he shifted to Iraq where he saw people were [...]
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CBSE Revision Notes for Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 7 Glimpses of India Chapter Sketch The chapter ‘Glimpses of India’ consists of three parts A Baker from Goa by Lucio Rodrigues Coorg by Lokesh Abrol Tea from Assam by Arup Kumar Datta The first part is a pen-portrait of a traditional Goan village baker [...]
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CBSE Revision Notes for Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 6 The Hundred Dresses – II Chapter Sketch In the second part of the story, Wanda leaves the school without any prior information. She does not even attend the school when she was being announced a winner of the drawing contest. Her father writes a [...]
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CBSE Revision Notes for Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 5 The Hundred Dresses – I Chapter Sketch ‘The Hundred Dresses’ is a story based on the true experiences of the author El Bsor Ester about a girl who is teased by her classmates because she belongs to a poor family. The girl, ‘Wanda Petronski’, [...]
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CBSE Revision Notes for Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 4 From the Diary of Anne Frank Chapter Sketch In the chapter ‘From the Diary of Anne Frank’, the writer Anne Frank tells about her true companion-a diary. She writes everything about her life in her diary and considers it her true friend. At the [...]
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CBSE Revision Notes for Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 3 Two Stories about Flying Chapter Sketch The Chapter ‘Two Stories About Flying’ is a combination of two inspiring stories ‘His First Flight’ and The Black Aeroplane’. About the Characters Story I-His First Flight Family of Seagulls 6 members in the family of seagulls Young [...]
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CBSE Revision Notes for Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 2 Nelson Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom Chapter Sketch This chapter has been taken from Nelson Mandela’s book of the same name ‘Nelson Mandela : A Long Walk to Freedom’. It provides us a glimpse of the early life of Nelson Mandela, his education, 30 [...]