The poet William Blake believes in the conventional idea that nature, like a work of art, must in some way contain a reflection of its creator. The tiger is strikingly beautiful yet also horrific in its capacity for violence. That is what William Blake ponders upon, and you will read about what he thinks of […]
Grade 8 Reading Lesson 17 Poetry – The Tyger
Grade 5 Reading Lesson 19 Myths And Legends – Pandora And The Box Of Troubles
Long ago, the earth was a happy place. There were no troubles at all. There was no jealousy, envy or sickness. How did they come then? Myths say that it came from Pandora’s box. Let’s read to find out about Pandora’s box of troubles.
Grade 8 Reading Lesson 9 Myths – The Creation Of The Earth
By now, you have learnt plenty of myths and folklores that explain how the Earth was created, and how we came into existence. Now, here’s one more about the creation of man. This one is a Greek mythology.
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Life is like a play – we merely go through the stages of our life acting it out. As times change, we change. So do our responsibilities and priorities. This is what William Shakespeare wants to relate through this poem, All The World’s a Stage. Read it and see if you agree with William Shakespeare […]
Grade 4 Reading Lesson 2 Fables And Folktales – Robin Hood Meets Little John
Robin Hood was a heroic outlaw in English folklore. A highly skilled archer and swordsman, he is known for “robbing from the rich and giving to the poor”, assisted by a group of fellow outlaws known as his “Merry Men”. In this story, we will read how Robin Hood meets Little John and what happens […]
Grade 7 Reading Lesson 5 Poetry – The Echoing Green
I love metal songs. Their thick, massive sound drives and emphatic beats are so enjoyable. My grandfather always disapproves of the type of music I listen to. He thinks that songs ought to be subtle and gentle and calls my metal songs ‘noise’. The same contrast is shown by this poem The Echoing Green by […]
Grade 9 Fun Reading – My Senses are All Backward
My senses are all going backward as I read this poem My Senses All Are Backward by Kenn Nesbitt.
Grade 7 Reading Lesson 4 Fantasy – The Chocolate Room
Grade 2 Reading Lesson 4 Poetry – Tall Trees
Grade 3 Reading Lesson 9 Fables And Folktales – The Story Of The Four Seasons
Grade 2 Reading Lesson 9 Fairy Tales – Pinocchio
Grade 4 Reading Lesson 10 Poetry – The Swing
Grade 7 Reading Lesson 2 Short Stories – Income Tax Man
Grade 8 Reading Lesson 24 Short Stories – Three Questions
Grade 8 Reading Lesson 11 Biographies – Leonardo Da Vinci
Grade 2 Reading Lesson 14 Myths And Legends – The Horse And The Prince
Grade 6 Reading Lesson 12 Biographies – Julius Caesar