English Literature Made Easy for Students

 Write a coherent and unified paragraph of about 100 words on anyone of the following topics. Use at least five transitional words from different categories in your paragraph:

1. The advantages and disadvantages of social media

Social medi...

 Write a short ‘persuasive speech’ of about 150 words on anyone of the following topics. Use at least two persuasion techniques:

1. The importance of reading newspapers daily

Good morning, everyone,

Today, I would like ...

 Explain Aristotle’s three modes of persuasion, namely, ethos, pathos and logos with suitable examples.

Aristotle’s Three Modes of Persuasion

Aristotle explained that effective communication and argument depend on thre...

 Identify the prefix, root and suffix in any four of the following words and write their meanings.:

(i)Disagreement  (ii) International (iii) Unbreakable

(iv) Transportation (v) Autobiography.

 Bassanio’s Character-The Merchant of Venice

Ans. Bassanio is one of the major characters in the play ‘The Merchant of Venice’. He is the romantic character in this play, who has immense love for Portia, the heroine of the play. Finally, he succeeds in marrying he...