The Unknown Citizen W. H. Auden - 1907-1973(To JS/07 M 378 This Marble Monument is Erected by the State)He was found by the Bureau of Statistics to beOne against whom there was no official complaint,And all the reports on his conduct agreeThat, in the modern sense of an old-fashioned word, he was a saint,For in everything he did he served the Greater Community.Except for the War till the day he retiredHe worked in a factory and never got fired,But satisfied his employers,...
Friday, 9 October 2020
Thursday, 8 October 2020
Original text and Bengali translation of the poem 'IF' Rudyard Kipling
IF Rudyard KiplingStanza - 1If you can keep your head when all about youAre losing theirs and blaming it on you;If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you,But make allowance for their doubting too;If you can wait and not be tired by waiting,Or, being lied about, don’t deal in lies,Or, being hated, don’t give way to hating, And yet don’t look too good, nor talk too wise;Stanza -2If you can dream and not make dreams your master;If you can think—and not make thoughts your aim;If...
Wednesday, 7 October 2020
SAQ WITH ANSWERS OF KARMA - Khushwant Singh
KARMA Khushwant SinghShort answer type questions1. Whom did Sir Mohan meet in the compartment of the train? ১. কার সঙ্গে ট্রেনের কামরায় স্যার মােহনের দেখা হয়েছিল? Ans. Sir Mohan met two English soldiers named Bill and Jim in the compartment of the train . উঃ ট্রেনের কামরায় স্যার মােহনের সঙ্গে বিল এবং জিম নামে দুজন ইংরেজ সৈনিকের দেখা হয়েছিল।2. How was Sir Mohan's moustache?২. স্যার মােহনের গোঁফ কেমন ছিল?Ans. The moustach of Sir Mohan was...
A question and answer of KARMA
karma Khushwant SinghQ. How did Sir Mohan feel when he saw two Englishmen coming towards his coupe? Why was he half smiling and half protesting? ( যখন দুজন সৈনিককে তার কামরার দিকে এগিয়ে আসতে দেখলেন তখন স্যার মােহন কেমন অনুভব করলেন? তিনি কেন অর্ধেক হাসছেন এবং অর্ধেক প্রতিবাদ করছিলেন?) Ans. Sir Mohan Lal was very much eager to have the company of Englishmen during the train journey This would help him to ruminate about...
Monday, 5 October 2020
PARAGRAPH -- CHILD-LABOUR
CHILD-LABOUR The problem of child-labour, not only in India but also in other countries, is a great concern. It is seen that children work in tea-shops, hotels, restaurants, factories etc. They are very ill-paid. In hotels and restaurants, they are not given sufficient and healthy food. Often they are ill- treated if they do any wrong. They do not get any compensation if they die by accident. It is time for them to go to schools or playgrounds. They are deprived of entertainments. Who knows that some of them...
Uses of Tenses
Uses of Tenses || কোন Tense কখন ব্যবহার করবে ||Simple Present Tense : S+ v + -s / -es + Extension.( 1 ) Habitual action অর্থাৎ সচরাচর হয় বা হয়ে থাকে এমন কাজ বােঝাতে। Example: He reads the newspaper every morning. I go to school. ( 2 ) General truth অর্থাৎ নিত্য সত্য বোঝাতে।Example: The sun rises in the east.To err is human.( 3 ) Historic Present অর্থাৎ ঐতিহাসিক ঘটনার বর্ণনায় ।Example: After this, Asoke attacks Kalinga. Thousands of men, women and children are...
Sunday, 4 October 2020
Write a paragraph about drug addiction.
DRUG ADDICTION Wide - spread addiction to drugs is no doubt the gravest problem of the day. What causes greater concern is the fact that is growing popular among the youths and the teen-agers of the present generation. These youths suffer mostly from frustration. Utter unemployment problem, uncertainty of the future, want of security and peace in the family or society keep these helpless youths under constant torments. To escape from these tormenting realities ...