Chapters
List of Class 10 English Literature Chapters
Class 10 of ICSE offers a wide range of interesting prose and poems. Let us find deeper understanding and extra information. This way we stand out the rest with finer answers and higher thought.
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Learn MoreWhen Great Trees Fall
“When Great Trees Fall” is a beautiful English poem from the renowned African American author Maya Angelou. Click to read the summary and analysis of the poem, important question answers and to know more about the author.
Learn MoreThe Little Match Girl
The short story The Little Match Girl is written by Hans Christian Andersen. Click to read the summary of the story, important question answers and to know more about class differences in the society.
Learn MoreDaffodils
Daffodils is a good example of Wordsworth’s writing style and his ideal type of poetry. It shows a free expression of the poet's thoughts and feelings. This poem delves into the theme of nature's comfort and impact, especially in moments of solitude.
Learn MoreI Know Why The Caged Bird Sings
The poem I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings is written by Maya Angelou. Click to read the summary of the poem, important question answers and to know more about African American writers.
Learn MoreThe Blue Bead
“The Blue Bead” is a short story by Norah Burke set in a rural Indian village. The story follows a twelve-year-old girl, Sibia, and her bravery, for which she was ultimately rewarded.
Learn MoreAbou Ben Adhem
Abou Ben Adhem by Leigh Hunt explores love and service to fellow human beings as the highest form of worship. It’s set in a Middle Eastern context with a real Sufi saint as the protagonist of the poem.
Learn MoreMy Greatest Olympic Prize
”My Greatest Olympic Prize” is an autobiographical account by Jesse Owens, recounting his experience at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. The story highlights his unexpected friendship with German long jumper Luz Long amidst the tense political backdrop of Nazi Germany.
Learn MoreAll Summer in A Day
All Summer in a Day by Ray Bradbury is a sci-fi story set on Venus, where it rains continuously. The story revolves around a group of schoolchildren, particularly Margot, who are awaiting the sun that appears for two hours after seven years.
Learn MoreNine Gold Medals
Nine Gold Medals is a narrative poem by David Roth. The poem recounts and narrates a story of true sportsmanship during the Special Olympics. A helping hand during a hundred-metre running competition meant that everyone received a gold medal.
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