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  Fire and Ice by Robert Frost Read the quotes given below. Choose any one quote, keeping the symbolism of the poem in mind,which represents your conviction on how the world might end. Justify your answer. 1.“The world will not be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them without doing anything.” – Albert Einstein 2.“Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all, the apathy of human beings.” – Helen Keller 3. “Great anger and violence can never build a nation.” -  Nelson Mandela “This is the ultimate weakness of violence: It multiplies evil and violence in the universe. It doesn't solve any problems.” – Martin Luther King 4. “An eye for an eye and the whole world will be blind.” -  Mahatma Gandhi
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Opposites attract...or birds of a feather flock together? If Wanda had to choose one friend from among Anne Frank, Amanda and Valli, who do you think she would have chosen? Explain with relevant rationale and reference to the texts. 
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  Create a questionnaire of two most important questions that you would have liked to ask Nelson Mandela during an interview. Give your reasons for choosing those questions.
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Carrot and stick is an approach to motivation used by managers. Carrots stand for rewards while sticks stand for penalties. It is based on the belief that people are motivated by hope and fear. Rewards alone are not sufficient to motivate people.  On the basis of the above definition and a study of your lessons, critically analyse the different types of parenting.
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  Let's see how many figures of speech you can 'figure out'. Write the number and answer in the chat box. Get set go!
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 Q1.  Matilda has just returned back from her brief encounter with Mme. Forestier where she gets to know the truth about the necklace being a fake. Write a conversation between her and Loisel on her reaction to this revelation and the lesson that she learnt from the entire episode.
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