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VAISHAKAN.S

ENGLISH OPTIONAL

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THE SON FROM AMERICAISAAC BASHEVIS SINGER

(1902-1991) (STD IX)

*FAMOUS WRITER OF

ENGLISH LITERATURE

*NOVELIST & SHORT

STORY WRITER

*18 NOVELS AND 14

CHILDREN’S BOOKS.

*FAMOUS WORKS:

GIMPLE THE FOOL, A

CROWN OF FEATHERS

ISAAC BASHEVIS SINGER

“The Son from America” is afamous short story written byIsaac Bashevis Singer. This story isall about a person named Samuelwho returns to his native villageafter a long separation from hisparents.He comes with a bag fullof dreams.

Roof covered with straw

Put animals to graze in a pasture

Structure for carrying away fire or smoke

through the wall of a roof

*Where did the owners of the huts in Lentshin plant vegetables?

The owners of the huts planted vegetables in the fields between their huts.

*What is the appearance of Old Berl?

He was short, broad shouldered and had a small white beard.

Write about the most beautiful place

you have ever visited?

PROBLEMS FACED BY THE

OLD PEOPLE IN THEIR HOME

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