Values and Dispositions
CBSE · Class 8 · English
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A Tale of Valour - Major Somnath Sharma
- Major Somnath Sharma was India's first recipient of the Param Vir Chakra (PVC)
- Born on 31 January 1923 in Dadh, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
- Battle of Badgam took place on 3 November 1947 during the Indo-Pakistan War
Somebody's Mother - Poem Analysis
- Written by Mary Dow Brine about compassion and empathy
- Setting: Cold winter day with wet, snowy streets
- Main characters: Old woman and young schoolboy
Verghese Kurien - I Too Had A Dream
- Letter written by Dr. Verghese Kurien to his grandson Siddharth in 2005
- Known as 'Father of White Revolution' and 'Milkman of India'
- Chose to work in Anand, Gujarat with dairy farmers instead of pursuing other careers
Language Skills and Grammar
- Subject-verb agreement rules with collective nouns and special cases
- Difference between contractions (it's, you're, they're) and possessives (its, your, their)
- Use of em dash (—) for additional information and en dash (–) for ranges
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Sources & Official References
- NCERT Official — ncert.nic.in
- CBSE Academic — cbseacademic.nic.in
- CBSE Official — cbse.gov.in
- National Education Policy 2020 — education.gov.in
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