Gilli Danda
CBSE · Class 5 · English
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Poem Understanding and Comprehension
- Gilli Danda is a traditional Indian game played with two sticks - one short (gilli) and one long (danda)
- The poem describes children playing happily in the playground under the sun
- Key actions in the game: swing, hit, throw, catch
Grammar - Prefixes (Un- and Re-)
- Prefixes are added at the beginning of words to change their meaning
- Un- means 'not' (unhappy = not happy)
- Re- means 'again' (redraw = draw again)
Grammar - Abstract Nouns
- Abstract nouns name things we cannot see, touch, taste, or smell
- They represent feelings, thoughts, ideas, and qualities
- Examples from the chapter: joy, anger, happiness, truth, lie, fear
Grammar - Possessive Pronouns
- Possessive pronouns show ownership without using apostrophes
- Common possessive pronouns: mine, yours, his, hers, ours, theirs
- Used to replace possessive noun phrases
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- CBSE Academic — cbseacademic.nic.in
- CBSE Official — cbse.gov.in
- National Education Policy 2020 — education.gov.in
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