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THE STORY TELLER. Hector Hugh Munro. Hector Hugh Munro. A master of the Short Story Born - 18 December 1870 Died - 13 November 1916 ( aged 45) Pen Name - Saki Occupation - Author , Playwright Nationality - British. THE STORY TELLER. Hector Hugh Munro. s ultry. Vocabulary.
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THE STORY TELLER Hector Hugh Munro
Hector Hugh Munro A master of the Short Story Born - 18 December 1870 Died - 13 November 1916 (aged 45) Pen Name - Saki Occupation - Author, Playwright Nationality - British
THE STORY TELLER Hector Hugh Munro
sultry Vocabulary Very hot and uncomfortable E.g.: On a sultry day, people usually sweat a lot.
persistent Vocabulary Continue to do something although it is difficult E.g.: Indians have always resisted the persistent attack of Pakistan.
exclaim Vocabulary Say something suddenly or loudly E.g.: The child exclaimed ‘amma’ when he saw his mother.
smack Vocabulary Sharp hit given with your open hand E.g.: Teacher smacked on desk in order to make the class silent.
Vocabulary blow hard hit with your hand or a weapon E.g.: She received a severe blow on the head.
reluctantly Vocabulary unwillingly E.g.: The child is very reluctant to take the medicine.
expect Vocabulary think or believe E.g.: I expect I can do it very easily.
Discourse TRAVELOGUE a film, broadcast or piece of writing about travel Write a travelogue about one of your journeys.
TRAVELOGUE Discourse It was the day, I was waiting for a long time. So I started early to reach the railway station. But my car got breakdown on the way and reached the station after a mess, and got into the train. All my friends were waiting for me. As planned, we reached Thenmala. The adventurous experiences we had there cannot be explained. Our journey came out as an auspicious and unforgettable day in our life.
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