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  English Semester – II   Poem – unit – I   Felling of the Bunyan Tree -          Dilip Chitre   Q) What is the attitude of the speaker towards the cutting down of the Bunyan tree? What lines and words in the poem reveal this?   A) The Poem “the felling of a Bunyan Tree” was written by Dilip Chitre. He was a famous Marathi Writer, Teacher, painter, and Magazine Columnist. He translated Marathi poems into English. He wrote a book in English titled “Travelling in a cage”. The present Poem was published in his English Book.   According to the Poem, The Poet’s father asked the tenants to vacate their rooms to demolish the old houses one after the other in their locality. The people who were appointed to demolish the houses came to the poet’s place after the demolition of the neighbouring houses. They found huge trees in the Poet’s house. They realised that the trees are to be felled first to erase the old h...
  II Semester – English Syllabus   Unit – I Poem: The Felling of a Bunyan Tree – Dilip Chitre Prose: The Bet – Anton Chekhov Vocabulary: Oxymoron and Hyperbole Grammar: Main Verb and Tenses Paragraph Writing Essentials Decision Making   Unit – II Poem: a walk by Moonlight – Henry Derozio Prose: How the Carona Vurus sparked a wave of innovation in India – Sreevas Sahasranamam Vocabulary: Loan Words Grammar: Auxiliary Verbs Sequencing Holistic Health   Unit – III Poem: A different History Prose: Nobel Lecture, 7 December 1993(extract) – Toni Morrison Vocabulary: portmanteau words Grammar: Non Finite Words Descriptive Words Conflict Resolution   Unit – IV  P oem: Lady Macbeth speech from Macbeth Act 1, Scene 5 – William Shakespeare Prose: How I became a Public Speaker (Abridge) – George Bernard Shaw Vocabulary: Simile and Metaphor Grammar: Adverbs Argumentative Writing Ethical Behaviour   ...