XII Prose 1.1 An Astrologer's Day by R.K.Narayan Ice Breakers and Brainstorming activities
PROSE 1.1. An Astrologer's Day by R. K. Narayan Prepared by Mrs. Premjit Sunil Gatigante Shriniwas Bagarka Junior College, Andheri East, Mumbai 400 059 List of Difficult Words: cowrie shells: shells like conch usually used by children mystic: having a spiritual or symbolic meaning not easy to understand palmyra: palm leaf equipment: tools, supplies resplendent: glittering, shining brilliantly obscure: mysterious, enigmatic enhanced: improved whiskers: hair growth on the sides of man‟s face enchantment: powers of magic, conjuration streamed: hung in a loose, flowing manner halfwit: a stupid, foolish person cosmos: plant with white, pink or purple flowers flanked: beside, placed next to something junk: useless or discarded material vociferousness: noisiness, loud dally: pass time in an idle or aimless manner transact: conduct or carry out business flare: bright blaze of fire used light criss-cross- having many crossing lines, intersecting each other tangles: compli...