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CISCE has changed the syllabus of class 10th ICSE English Literature for the current year 2024-25. The syllabus includes Drama, Prose (Short Stories), and Poetry.
The question set will be central to the text. Excerpts may be provided from the drama and prose textsbooks. A poem, or a few lines from poems, will be provided, and questions will be set to test the students' responses.
Although the syllabus has been changed entirely, students need not worry as all these topics will be covered by sir Tarun Rupani.
In a new initiative by Educart, we provide free notes and videos of Sir Tarun Rupani for ICSE students. Download the ICSE Class 10 English Literature notes pdf and start your board exam preparation journey.
In Act 3 Scene 1 of Julius Caesar, Caesar is assassinated by the conspirators at the Capitol, led by Brutus and Cassius. Following the murder, Mark Antony cleverly secures permission to speak at Caesar's funeral, hinting at his plan for revenge.
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In Act 3 Scene 1 of Julius Caesar," Brutus addresses the public, justifying Caesar's assassination as an act to save Rome from tyranny. Mark Antony then gives a powerful speech, turning the crowd against the conspirators by highlighting Caesar's positive qualities and questioning the motives behind his murder. The crowd, stirred by Antony's words, becomes enraged and seeks revenge against the conspirators.
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In Act 3, Scene 3, an enraged mob mistakenly identifies Cinna, the poet, as one of the conspirators and brutally kills him. This scene highlights the chaotic and violent aftermath of Antony's funeral speech.
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In Act 4, Scene 1 of Julius Caesar, Antony, Octavius, and Lepidus join forces to kill the conspirators. They plan to seize control of Rome and get ready to fight against Brutus and Cassius.
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In Act 4, Scene 2 of Julius Caesar, Brutus and Cassius argue over money and power, straining their alliance. Their disagreement foreshadows future conflicts and weakens their united front against Antony and Octavius.
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In Act 4, Scene 3, Brutus receives news of Portia's death and remains stoic, focusing on the impending battle. This scene reveals Brutus's internal struggle and emotional turmoil amidst the political turmoil.
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In Act 5, Scene 1, Octavius, Antony, and Brutus prepare for battle at Philippi. Each side is confident about their cause. This scene sets the stage for the final confrontation between the forces of Caesar's assassins and those who seek to uphold his legacy.
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In Act 5, Scene 2 of Julius Caesar, Brutus and Cassius meet their fate in battle at Philippi, with both realizing their cause is lost. Brutus decides to take his own life rather than be captured by Antony's forces.
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In Act 5, Scene 3, Antony praises Brutus as the noblest Roman after finding him dead. The play ends with Antony recognizing Brutus's integrity and the consequences of the tragic conflict.
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In this story, the narrator visits a photographer for a portrait. This story beautifully narrates how a photographer's expression towards unnatural poses leads to a frustrating and comical experience.
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This suspenseful story revolves around Martin, a boy with a phobia of elevators, and leads to a chilling climax that eventually helps him overcome his fear.
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This story is about a young girl named Adjoa, who has thin legs and dreams of running. This story beautifully explains how, despite her grandmother's doubts and societal expectations, Adjoa discovers her talent and wins a race.
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The story is set in the future years of 2052-53. The main character of the story is Leonard Mead, who enjoys walking alone at night in a society where people are obsessed with television. One evening, an incident took place when Leonard Mead was out for a walk. After that what happens is narrated in the story.
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The story Last Lesson is written by Alphonse Daudet. The story highlights the patriotism and the importance of language. The story revolves around a young boy named Franz who attends his last French lesson in Alsace as Prussia seizes the region. What happens there is narrated in the story.
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This poem reflects the memories and spirits present at the house, symbolizing a sense of nostalgia and the presence of the past. It encourages readers to think deeply about ghosts and their purpose. The poet says that the dead stay in the places they once lived, giving a sense of satisfaction to humans who imagine that their loved ones are still with them, possibly as ghosts.
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The poem "The Glove and the Lions" is a ballad, meaning, telling a story in the form of a poem. King Francis arranges a lion fight, his favourite sport. There was a beautiful young woman seated among the audience who tried to show off her lover's affection for her by testing him. But ends up insulting her because her pride reveals her pride, exposing her true nature.
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