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SECOND SEMESTER BA/BSc/BCom (2019 ADMISSION) ZEITGEIST-READING ON CONTEMPORARY CULTURE MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS 1. Who wrote “the story of an hour”?    a. Sharankumar Limbale   b. Lee Mokobe   c. Mr. Richard   d. Kate Chopin 2. Mrs. Mallard was afflicted with ____________    a. Cancer   b. TB   c. heart trouble   d. Jaundice 3. Who is Josephine in the short story “ The story of an hour”?    a. Mrs. Mallard's cousin b. Mrs. Mallard's sister   c. Mrs. Mallard's daughter d. Mrs. Mallard's mother 4. What is Mr. Mallard's friend name in the short story “The story of an hour”? a. Mr. Joseph b. Mr. Richard c. Mr. Raphael d. Mr. John 5. Where did Mrs. Mallard went, when she heard the news of her husband's death? a. To her Room b. to bath room c. to prayer-room d. to kitchen 6. Kate Chopin's first novel? a. The awakening b. The dragon seed c. At Fault d. The slave 7. Kate chopin's At Fault published in ___________. a. 1984 b. 1989 c. 1979 d. 1980 8. In which mag

                  ANY WOMAN                                    - Katharine Tynan Important Points:- * 'Any Woman' is a meaningful poem.  * It is written by the famous poet Catherine Tynan.  * Woman is the pillar and key stone of the house.  * Children get love and affection from the mother.  * Mother holds the family together.  * Mother is the foundation, protection and decoration of the house.  * The poem ends with a prayer to the God.  * The poem is full of metaphors.  * That makes the poem very effective Appreciation of the poem 'Any Woman':-       The poem 'Any Woman' by Katherine Tynan speaks of the importance of the woman in the family. She is the pillars of the house. She is the keystone of the arch. She is the roof and walls. She is tbe fire upon the hearth. Without her, the home would be colder than a stone.         The children come to her for love and affection. She is thw light of their love. The children could hardly thrive without her support. She

          THE 3 Ls OF EMPOWERMENT                                       - Christine Lagarde - Important Points :- * It is a speech on women empowerment.  * Women face many problems.  * There is no equal opportunity.  * There are 3 Ls of women’s empowerment.  * They are Learning, Labour and Leadership.  * Education is very important.  * It is the foundation of everything.  * A job is a must for women. It empowers them.  * Leadership is also important.  * Women should be ready to take risks.  * Then only they can succeed in their lives. IMPORTANT DISCOURSE ITEMS 1. Speech   Common Expressions: Good morning,  Dear teachers and friends,  I am very happy to be here on this occasion.  I would like to speak on the topic………  It is very important.  It is the need of the hour.  I would like to conclude my words. Thank you Model Question:  You are invited to deliver a speech on the occasion of celebrating World Women Day in the school assembly. Prepare the script of the speech on the topic ‘Women