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Grade-11 The Selfish Giant- Oscar Wilde

The Selfish Giant- Oscar Wilde Answer these questions. Look at this picture. Is it a real man or mythical human? - In my point of view, it is a mythical human. Since the story "The Selfish Giant" was first published in the anthology "The Happy Prince and Other Tales" in 1888, who learned an important lesson himself and also helped others to learn the lesson of love, kindness and sharing. Is it a good to be selfish? - No it is not good to be selfish. We have got a precious life and we must live it by sharing, providing love and care if we want to lead our life in a beautiful way. How do selfish people behave? - Selfish people behave rudely, impolitely and in a cruel manner. They do not consider the suffering and pain of others. Also they are quite insensitive towards others' feelings.  Understandi...

New Course of Grade 11 Compulsory English (The Selfish Giant)

Part-2 Literary Studies The Selfish Giant Vocabularies arrogance - n. the behaviour of a person when they feel they are more imp. than other people, so that they are rude to them or do not consider them. vice - evil/immoral behviour; an evil/immoral qualiy in somebody's character. infuriating - adj. making you extremely angry. resentment - n. a feeling of anger/happiness about something that you think is unfair. conceit - n. (disapproving) too much pride in yourself and what you do. clowning -an entertainer who wears funny clothes and a large red nose and does silly thingsto make people laugh. salvation - n. (in christianity) the state of being saved from the power of evil / a way protecting somebody from danger, disaster, loss, etc. rectify - to put right something that is wrong. ...