Mood for Food

A Photograph Summary Class11 Poetry Section (NCERT) Shirley Toulson Hi, guys, I am approaching you after a long time, so I am quite nervous and excited. Today I am going to give you the summary of 'A Photograph' in simple and easy words. So, let's get started.           Shirley Toulson's 'Photograph' beautifully describes three stages of time. The poet is looking at an old photograph. It shows his mother and her two cousins Betty and Dolly. The photograph shows that the poet's mother then was a girl of twelve. They were on a holiday trip to the beach. They posed for a photograph. Her uncle captured in his camera the sweet smile of the three cousins and the sea which washed their terribly transient feet.         Years rolled by. Twenty or thirty years passed. The poet vividly remembers how his mother laughed looking at the old photograph. She pointed out to her cousins Betty and Dolly how they dressed for the occasion. Bu...

Class9 Science   Matter in our surroundings T he t hings you should remember Hello friends, today I am going to show you the things you should remember after study of this lesson. characteristics of particles of matter~ Particles of matter have space between them Particles of matter are continuously moving Particles of matter attract each other States of matter~ The solid state-the matter who can hold their shape is called solid. A solid forms from liquid or gas because the energy of the atom decreases when the atom takes up a relatively ordered three-dimensional structure. The liquid state-a liquid is a nearly incompressible fluid that conforms to the shape of its container but retains a constant volume independent of pressure. This is the only state which has a definite volume but no fixed volume. The gaseous state- Gases are composed of molecules in constant random motion. A gas has fixed shape and will take on the shape of the space availabl...

Class11 English Prose section  Lesson no-1 The portrait of a lady~Khushwant Singh   Summary In the lesson "The portrait of a lady" Khushwant Singh draws a pen picture of his grandmother. She was quite an old woman. Though people said that in her youth she had been pretty and beautiful it was rather hard to believe. His grandfather's picture hung above the mantlepiece in the drawing room. He looked at least a hundred years old.          Khushwant Singh's grandmother was a short and fat lady and slightly bent. Her face was wrinkled. Though she was very old she looked the same at least for twenty years. She hobbled about the house in spotless white with one hand on her waist to balance her stoop. She held a rosary in the other hand always telling the beads. Her silver locks were scattered untidily over her pale face. She always prayed to herself.        Khushwant Singh and his grandmother were good friends. His paren...