THE RED PEACOCK

• English
• Middelbare school
• vmbo b
• Leerjaar 6

ELOS

• read an interesting folktale presented in the form of a drama 

• brainstorm to identify key characters and incidents given in the drama

• identify new words and contextual meanings of the same 

Think before you act.
Do you think being impulsive is good?
Discuss

Do you think this is a reliable report?
Justify your answer.

2. Do you believe it? Why? Why not?

What could be added to this article to make it more reliable?

The Red Peacock

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What is the first think that comes to your mind when we mention the word "Court"?

Krishna Dev Raya wanted to be known as someone who owned a lot of rare items.
How did his courtiers misuse this trait ?

The King said “This is truly the most “exotic” animal we have ever seen. What do you mean by exotic?

1. tackle
2. unusual
3. accustomed
4. customary

____________does not seem possible to Tenali Raman.

1. how can Chatur Pandit go to dense forest
2. how can a bird of red colour exist
3. how can a bird so bright survive in jungle
4. none of the options are true

ELOS

• read an interesting folktale presented in the form of a drama 

• brainstorm to identify key characters and incidents given in the drama

• identify new words and contextual meanings of the same 

What can you do to avoid hasty decision in your life?

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What is a key feature of a drama that differentiate it from other forms of literature?

Let's summarize ACT 1.

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List two character traits of Tenali Raman from Act 1.

Why did Tenali grow suspicious when he first saw the Red Peacock ?

Chatur pandit replied "Your majesty, being your humble servant is good enough a gift for me".
Choose the synonym of humble.

1. mean
2. arrogant
3. trivial
4. modest

Why did King Krishna Deva Raya allow Tenali to go to the dense forests?

Now I can-
• read folktale presented in the form of a drama with correct pronunciation and intonation
• identify key characters and incidents given in the drama
• identify new words and contextual meanings of the same given in the drama

1. strongly agree
2. agree
3. need help
4. not sure

Home assignment,CW

Try to find five modal verbs  from the chapter and frame sentences  in English notebook. (S.no-8.1)

Enlist few key features of a drama.

Whom did the spies bring to Tenali’s house and why?

“Ten incredible peacocks on display today”.
Choose the option that is closest in meaning to "incredible".

1. difficult to view
2. difficult or impossible to believe
3. easily available
4. one that cannot fly

"Chatur Pandit is meanwhile sweating profusely out of fear of punishment".
Which word is a synonym for "profusely"?

1. abundantly
2. amply
3. lavishly
4. all of the above

Enlist two character traits of Krishna Deva Raya.

What according to Tenali had been the biggest weakness of King Krishna Deva Raya?

Do you think curiosity helped Tenali Raman to find out the truth? Elucidate

“I realize my “grave” mistake”. What do you mean by grave?

1. serious
2. obscure
3. enigmatic
4. tackle

Do you think the King’s decision of punishing Chatur Pandit was right? Justify.

Why was the painter nervous when he reached Tenali Raman's house ?

Give a brief character sketch of Tenali Raman.

Now I can• read folktale presented in the form of a drama and comprehend the same
• identify key characters and incidents given in the drama
• identify new words and contextual meanings of the same
• analyse the decisions made by main characters in the drama to identify the main message of the drama

1. strongly agree
2. agree
3. need help
4. confused

Home Assignment

Attempt Q- 3,4 and 5 in notebook- Comprehending Text- page- no-10- Studio

S.no- 8.2