Question: What was the law that prevailed in Ephesus? What did the Duke say to Aegeon when he became a victim of the law? [এফেসাস কী নিয়ম চলছিল? যখন ইজিয়ন সেই নিয়মের শিকার হন, ডিউক তাকে কি বলেছিলেন?]
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The cruel law that prevailed in Ephesus was that if any merchant of Syracuse was found in Ephesus, he would be sentenced to death unless he paid a ransom of one thousand marks.
Aegeon was an old merchant of Syracuse. He did not know anything...
Tuesday, 25 September 2018
Question and answer of "The Comedy of Errors"( Class 11 of wbchse)
Why did Adriana get furious? What was the result of her rage/fury? What did she finally do to revenge upon her husband? [অ্যাড্রিয়ানা কেন অগ্নিমূর্তি হলেন? তাঁর ফল কি হয়েছিল? শেষমেশ তিনি কি করলেন তাঁর স্বামীর উপর প্রতিশোধ নেওয়ার জন্য?]
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After being beaten by Antipholus of Syracuse, Elder Dromio who went to fetch Antipholus of Ephesus reported his mistres that her husband was reluctant to come to dinner. He even added that her husband told him that he had no wife at all. On hearing...
Question and answer of "The Comedy of Errors" ( class xi of wbchse)
Question. What made Aegeon land at Ephesus? What danger did he face there?
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Aegeon was returning home along with his wife, twin sons and twin slaves from Epidamnum in a ship. Suddenly, they faced a violent storm. Aegeon, alongside his son younger Antipholus and younger slave Dromio was isolated from his wife and elder son. After spending seven years, a frantic desire grew in his heart to find his lost wife and both sons. In the course of his searching, he incidentally landed...
Question and answer of "The Comedy of Errors" (Class xi of wbchse)
Question: Narrate your own words the gold chain incident in "Comedy of Errors"
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When Antipholus of Syracuse came out of Adriana's house, he met a goldsmith on the way. The goldsmith mistook Younger Antipholus as Antipholus of Ephesus and gave him a gold chain claiming that he had ordered it. And he went away. Immediately after, the goldsmith was arrested for his debt. He found the elder Antipholus passing by his way and asked for the payment of the chain. But Elder Antipholus...
Monday, 10 September 2018
Question and answer of "Jimmy Valentine' written by O. Henry. (Class xi of wbchse)
6. What did Jimmy Valentine do from the time he got out of Jail till he met Mike Dolan?
[জেল থেকে ছাড়া পাওয়ার পর মাইক ডোলানের সঙ্গে দেখা হওয়া অবধি জিমি ভ্যালেন্টাইন কি করেছিল?] 5
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After his release from the jail Jimmy headed straight towards the restaurant ignoring the natural sights like birds chirping, waving trees and the smell of the flowers. In the restaurant he ate broiled chicken and drank a bottle of white wine to his heart's content....
Question and answer of "Jimmy Valentine" written by O Henry. (Class xi of wbchse)
5. What did Jimmy write to his old friend in St. Louis? Why did he write so?[ সেন্ট লুইতে তার পুরনো বন্ধুকে জিমি কি লিখেছিল? কেন সে এরকম লিখেছিল?]. 5
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After his year-long stay in Elmore Jimmy wrote a letter to his friend Billy in Little Rock that he wanted to meet him at Sullivan's place on the next Wednesday night. He wrote that he wanted to give him his set of safe-cracking tools for he had given up his old profession...
Monday, 3 September 2018
Question and answer of "Jimmy Valentine" written by O. Henry. (Class xi of wbchse)
4. Describe the character of Jimmy Valentine.
[ জিমি ভ্যালেন্টাইন এর চরিত্র বর্ণনা কর।]
Ans: Jimmy Valentine was a notorious burglar. He could easily make friends in a high society. He was a lover of decent dress. He had great intelligence. He hardly left any clue to his crime. The police found it hard to arrest him. Only Ben Price knew his habits. But Jimmy escaped when he learnt that Ben Price was given the charge of investigation. He came to Elmore and took new name as Ralph D. Spencer....
Question and answer of "Jimmy Valentine" written by O. Henry. (Class xi of wbchse)
3. How does O. Henry establish a contrast between Jimmy Valentine and Ralph D. Spencer?
[ও. হেনরি কিভাবে জিমি ভ্যালেন্টাইন ও র্যালফ ডি. স্পেনসারের মধ্যে বৈপরীত্য স্থাপন করেছেন?]
Ans: Jimmy Valentine and Ralph D. Spencer are the two names of the same person at different phases of life. Both are smart, handsome and intelligent. Both have friends. But they differ considerably in profession, financial condition, social status and mental disposition. Jimmy Valentine is a notorious burglar,...
Question and answer of "Jimmy Valentine" written by O. Henry. (Class xi of wbchse)
2. What new name did Jimmy Valentine assume at Elmore? What business did he open there? How did Jimmy fare at Elmore?
[ এলমোরে জিমি ভ্যালেন্টাইন কোন নতুন নাম গ্রহণ করেছিল? সেখানে সে কিসের ব্যবসা খুলেছিল? এলমোরে সে কেমন সাফল্য পেয়েছিল?
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Jimmy assumed the new name Ralph D. Spencer at Elmore.
He opened a shoe-business at Elmore.
Jimmy came to know from the clerk of the Planters' Hotel that there...
Question and answer of "Jimmy Valentine" written by O. Henry (Class 11 of wbchse)
1. "That child she can't stand it long in there." - who is referred to here? Why was she in danger? How was she saved?
["ওই শিশুটা ওখানে বেশিক্ষণ থাকতে পারবে না" - এখানে কার উল্লেখ করা হয়েছে? কেন সে বিপদে পড়েছিল? কেমন করে সে রক্ষা পেল?]
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In O. Henry's story 'Jimmy Valentine", Agatha is referred to here.
Agatha was in danger because she had been shut in the vault by her elder sister in a spirit of play. The door could not be opened as the clock had not been wound,...