Std. XII- 4.2 To Sir, with Love 4.2 To Sir, with Love Writer:- E.R. Braithwaite: (1912-2016) Eustace Edward Ricardo Braithwaite, known as E.R. Braithwaite, was a Guyanese-American writer, teacher and diplomat. He was best known for his stories of social conditions and racial discrimination against black people. He was the author of one of the famous autobiographical novels, ‘To Sir, with Love’. He wrote a number of books exposing racial discrimination in post-war Britain, all of which were inspired by his personal experiences. About Novel: ‘To Sir, with Love’ It is an autobiographical novel. The narrator is an engineer, but to earn money, he accepts the job of a teacher in ‘East End school’ at London. The school is full of troublemaker students who were rejected from other schools for their behaviour. At the beginning, the narrator is ridiculed and humiliated by the students, but later his calm behaviour and desire to see them succeed gradually earn him their respect. Intr...
Parts of speech: 1) NOUN 2) PRONOUN 3) VERB 4) ADJECTIVE 5) ADVERB 6) PREPOSITION 7) CONJUNCTION 8) INTERJECTION 1) NOUN : A noun is a word which names or refers to a person , animal , place , thing or idea. For eg . dog , Pune , teacher , village , joy , Seeta , Gopal. प्रत्यक्षात असणार्या किंवा कल्पनेने जाणवलेल्या वस्तूंना किंवा त्यांच्या गुणधर्मांना दिलेल्या नावाला ‘नाम’ असे म्हणतात. उदा. टेबल, कागद, पेन, साखर, अप्सरा, गाडी, खोटेपणा, औदार्थ, देव, स्वर्ग, पुस्तक इ. 2) PRONOUN : A pronoun is a word which is used in place of a noun. For eg. I , me , we , you , he , she , it , him , her , they जे शब्द नामांच्या ऐवजी येतात त्यांना सर्वनामे म्हणतात. उदा० मी, तू, हा, जो, कोण वगैरे. 3) VERB : A verb says what somebody or something does or what happens . A few verbs like be , remain...