Class VIl English: Unit-3 1. Imagine yourself as Alexander to describe your encounter with Puru.
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Question 1.
Talk about what is happening in the picture.
Answer:
It is the scene of a fierce battle of ancient times. It appears to be completely an Indian battle. The soldiers of both the sides of the battle are using the old instruments of warfare – swords, daggers and spears. Battle is going on fiercely. The soldiers are slashing their swords with lightning speed. Though they are well armoured the soldiers of both sides are wounded seriously. Their heads are cut off. Some lost their limbs. The battle field must have become red with the bloodshed.
AP Board 7th Class English Solutions Chapter 3A Puru, the Brave
Question 2.
What do you think may be the cause of the war?
Answer:
The thirst of conquering the other’s kingdom.
Question 3.
Who is Puru? What do you know about him?
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Puru is a brave king. He fights bravely. He is patriotic and a man of self-respect.
I. Answer the following questions.
Question 1.
Who is Alexander?
Answer:
Alexander is the King of Macedonia.
Question 2.
Why did the generals and Alexander think that the battle of Jhelum would go down in the history of the world?
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They thought that it would go down in the history of the world because they had never fought such a battle before. Every Indian soldier fought like a hungry tiger. The Greeks had to fight hard until Puru was injured and captured.