1. Chapter Introduction “The Proposal” is a hilarious one-act play written by the famous Russian writer Anton Chekhov. It is a farce that mocks the fake and materialistic lifestyle of rich Russian families who seek to marry their children into other wealthy families just to increase their estates and wealth. The play humorously highlights how … Read more
1. Chapter Introduction “The Sermon at Benares” focuses on the life of Gautama Buddha, his journey to enlightenment, and his very first sermon delivered in the holy city of Benares. The chapter beautifully brings out the profound truth of life through the story of a grieving mother, Kisa Gotami. It teaches us that death is … Read more
Part I: A Baker from Goa 1. Introduction (Part I) “A Baker from Goa” by Lucio Rodrigues is a nostalgic portrait of a traditional Goan village baker, known as a ‘pader’. The story highlights the strong Portuguese influence on Goan culture and how, even after the Portuguese left, the traditional bakers and their famous loaves … Read more
1. Chapter Introduction “From the Diary of Anne Frank” is an excerpt from “The Diary of a Young Girl”. It revolves around a 13-year-old Jewish girl, Anne Frank, who goes into hiding during World War II to escape the Nazis. In this particular chapter, she shares her background, her deep thoughts on why she needs … Read more
1. Chapter Introduction “Nelson Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom” is an extract from the autobiography of Nelson Mandela, the first Black President of South Africa. This chapter describes the historic inauguration ceremony of the first democratic, non-racial government in South Africa on 10th May 1994. It highlights Mandela’s long struggle against the cruel system of … Read more
1. Chapter Introduction “A Letter to God” by G.L. Fuentes is a powerful story about having unquestionable faith in God. The story revolves around a hardworking poor farmer named Lencho. When his crops are completely destroyed by a hailstorm, he writes a letter to God asking for financial help. The chapter beautifully highlights the innocence … Read more
Welcome to JPathshala! Agar aap Class 10 Board Exams ki taiyari kar rahe hain, toh ye post aapke liye hi hai. Yahan humne Class 10 English ki dono books—‘First Flight’ aur ‘Footprints Without Feet’—ke sabhi chapters ke aasan aur detailed NCERT solutions provide kiye hain. Ab aapko koi PDF download karne ki zarurat nahi hai, … Read more
1. Chapter Introduction “Madam Rides the Bus” by Vallikkannan is a beautiful and sensitive story about an eight-year-old girl’s first step outside her village into the real world. The chapter explores the innocence of childhood curiosity and how a short bus journey teaches a young girl the deep and profound difference between life and death. … Read more
NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English: JAC Class 10 is a scary time for most students. Fear of board exams grows and students struggle to make sure they are prepared to face the questionnaire. English is one of those subjects where she can improve relatively easily by studying hard and taking enough time to read the lessons. To help students get closer to their dream results, we have prepared NCERT solutions for Class 10 English. First Flight (Prose) Class … Read more