VII_Recap_Literature_Day-3

• ENGLISH
• Secondary Education

RECAP

EXPECTED LEARNING OUTCOMES

I WILL BE ABLE TO:

* Recall the text to share and validate the themes highlighted in the prose chapter ‘Young Sherlock Holmes ' and the poem 'Night Voices'.

* Recall the text to answer the questions based on the ‘Young Sherlock Holmes ' and the poem 'Night Voices'.

Young Sherlock Holmes

Holmes was throwing away the violin because he could not master it in three days. Is it True or False? What does it tell you about him?
It is true, it tells us that Holmes was impatient.

Holmes greets Watson and behaves quite friendly with him.

1. True
2. False

Give any two examples of rude behaviour potrayed by Holmes.

If you were to describe Holmes using any two adjectives, What would those be? Support each adjective with a reason.

Which of Holmes's qualities would you like to imbibe and why?

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in 'Night Voices' highlights the fear of a boy who is scared .

1. True
2. False

How has onomatopoeia been used by the poet in the poem?

The child hears the sound of someone whispering, murmuring, and

laughing in the night.

Oh, father, let us go,
For the light is burning low;
Why do you think the child says so?

1. he is afraid of the dark
2. he feels sleepy
3. he wishes to visit the place in the morning.

Identify the mood of the child in the poem.

1. calm and happy
2. anxious and impatient
3. unconcerned

Words 'Late' and 'straight' are rhyming.

1. True
2. False

Which of the following is not a synonym for the word 'sigh'?

1. groan
2. deep breath
3. suspire
4. howl

Which of the following means the same as 'glen'?

1. a deep narrow valley
2. joy
3. a small lake
4. a river side

Is the child convinced by the explanation given by his father? Why/ Why not?

"But you sit so still and straight,
Ever staring, ever smiling at the door."

What kind of atmosphere do you think the poet creates by the end of the poem?
Why do you think the father sits so still and straight , staring and smiling at the door?

ANY DOUBTS?

Now, I CAN:
* Recall the text to share and validate the themes highlighted in the prose chapter ‘Young Sherlock Holmes ' and the poem 'Night Voices'.
* Recall the text to answer the questions based on the ‘Young Sherlock Holmes ' and the poem 'Night Voices'.

1. Strongly agree
2. Agree
3. Not sure
4. I need some help.