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Motivational stories in English

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  Top 04 Motivational Stories For Students To Work Hard 1. The Elephant Rope   A man was walking nearby to a group of elephants that was halted by a small rope tied to their front leg. He was amazed by the fact that the huge elephants are not even making an attempt to break the rope and set themselves free. He saw an elephant trainer standing beside them and he expressed his puzzled state of mind. The trainer said “when they are very young and much smaller we use the same size rope to tie them and, at that age, it’s enough to hold them. As they grow up, they are conditioned to believe they cannot break away. They believe the rope can still hold them, so they never try to break free.” Moral:  It is the false belief of the elephants that denied their freedom for life time. Likewise, many people are not trying to work towards success in their life just because they failed once before. So keep on trying and don’t get tied up with some false beliefs of failure. 2. Kentucky Fri...

Paragraph writing

                               Paragraph writing Paragraph Writing - How to Write a Perfect Paragraph on Any Topic? Paragraph writing has been a part of the writing process in every student’s life. Not only for any examination but also in our personal lives, we will need to write about different topics. Paragraph writing is a simple process, and yet it needs special attention as you have to be short, precise and to the point. Table of Contents What Is Paragraph Writing? How to Write a Paragraph? Types of Paragraph Writing Paragraph Writing Topics English Paragraph Writing Format Frequently Asked Questions on Paragraph Writing What Is Paragraph Writing? As we all know, a paragraph is a group of sentences that are connected and make absolute sense. While writing a long essay or letter, we break them into paragraphs for better understanding and to make a well-structured writing piece. Paragraph writing on any t...

Speech/Narration

                           Speech/Narration Lesson 1: Speech The utterance or sentence that a speaker says is called speech. We may narrate the speech of a speaker in two ways – a. We may directly quote his/her actual words. This is called Direct Speech or Direct Narration since we do not make any change to the speech of a speaker at the time of saying it. b. We may narrate what he/she said without directly quoting his/her actual words. This is called Indirect Speech or Indirect Narration since we make changes to the speech of the speaker at the time of reporting it. Direct: Ragib said, “I am very busy now”. Indirect: Ragib said that he was very busy then. It will be noticed that in Direct Speech, we use Inverted Comma (“...”) to mark off the exact words of the speaker. In Indirect Speech, we do not. In the direct speech, there are two basic parts – i) Reporting Verb, ii) Reported Speech. In the example of direct spee...

Synonyms and Antonyms

 Lesson 01: Synonyms and Antonyms Synonyms and Antonyms Synonyms: Synonyms are those words or expressions that have the same meaning or nearly the same meaning in the same language. For example – liberty, liberation, freedom, independence and emancipation are all synonyms of each other. Antonyms: Antonyms are those words or expressions that have the opposite meaning. For example – the antonym of ‘independence’ is ‘dependence’. Synonyms and antonyms of any language not only enrich the language but also accelerate its natural flow. By the use of synonyms one can avoid the boring repetition of any word or expression. Synonyms and antonyms can also enhance one’s vocabulary knowledge of a language. Synonyms and Antonyms of some important words: 1. ABANDON (v) – to leave: He abandoned his wife and children. Synonyms: abdicate, leave, quit, desert, discard. Antonyms: chase, follow, undertake, accept. 2. ACCUMULATE (v) – to assemble – He is gradually accumulating courage to do the work. Sy...