Banyan tree by Rajarshi Mitra

Banyan tree by Rajarshi Mitra https://padlet.com/rajarshimitra24/banyantree Made with fortitude en-us 2016-08-31 02:14:53 UTC 2025-10-08 20:23:17 UTC hello@padlet.com Himanshu Bharti https://padlet.com/rajarshimitra24/banyantree/wish/121000494

Back ground

In Banyan tree theme R.k. bond explains ~~is explaining the happenings~~ ~~and~~ his experiences around the banyan tree.He describes the banyan tree and its huge branches and roots.
Writer let us know about the different creatures which are present around the tree.

Characters

Banyan tree-It is a huge tree
Mongoose-moving around in the garden
Squirrel-He is young and head strong
Black cobra-Huge and lurking cooler part of garden

words and phrasal verb

Flew on

]]> 2016-09-01 03:36:32 UTC https://padlet.com/rajarshimitra24/banyantree/wish/121000494 &nbsp;AVINASH JAIN (11) &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; TOPIC - GARDEN ADVENTURES&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; THEME&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; In the text 'GARDEN ADVENTURES' ,Ruskin bond reveals about the attributes of his grandfather's garden.He keeps his major attention in describing about BANYAN TREE, magnificient and old, even older than the house and his grandfather. He metaphors the banyan tree as the noisiest place in fig season when the tree is full of all kinds of birds.He refers to tree as his companion and pass away his time with it playfully.He even throws light on animals in his garden and&nbsp; very ironically refers the battle between cobra and mongoose as BATTLE OF CHAMPIONS...&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; DISPOSITION OF CHARACTERS&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 1. banyan tree- his companion&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 2.squirrel - friendly,naughty,childish&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; 3.mongoose -caretaker of garden ,keeping garden protected from snakes&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; TERMS AND PHRASES&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 1.BATTLE OF CHAMPIONS&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 2.COUNTESS OF DESMOND&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3.red-bottomed bulbul&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 4.gossiping rosy-pastors&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 5.shrill cry of congratulation&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 6.strange case of white rat and grey squirrel&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; https://padlet.com/rajarshimitra24/banyantree/wish/121001536 BACKGROUND
This text is basically related to early 1930s and 40s,when one can found large gardens and orchards in one's houses.This refers to time period when one is bound to get in touch with nature.

]]> 2016-09-01 03:49:39 UTC https://padlet.com/rajarshimitra24/banyantree/wish/121001536 https://padlet.com/rajarshimitra24/banyantree/wish/121063097 2016-09-01 12:53:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rajarshimitra24/banyantree/wish/121063097 https://padlet.com/rajarshimitra24/banyantree/wish/121072611 Gyan Prakash singh (1601024)
chapter-"Garden adventures"
author-Ruskin Bond
In this autobiographical story author shares his experience of growing in natural environment.he describes ~~about~~ his garden and his opportunity ~~he has opportunity~~ to see animals, birds,trees.he also shares some adventurous events of his garden like fight between cobra and mongoose.
Background-
This story is set up in early~~lier~~ 19th century. ~~In the core of this~~ background there is a garden.in garden there are many trees like banyan and jack fruit, many animals like squirrel,reptiles,
many birds like bulbul,myna,parrot,crow etc.richness in biodiversity of garden itself reveals story background.
disposition of characters-
grandfather and grandmother
banyan tree- favourite place in garden
squirrel and white rat-his friends
cobra,mongoose,myna,crow-animals of garden
words denoting activity and behaviour -
climb,sniff,delve,squabble,prop,quarrel,aggressive,dart in,dart out,sway,struck,jump,shriek,drag.
phrasal verbs-growing up,made up,take down,insist on,glide out,
move away,pull up.

]]> 2016-09-01 13:24:28 UTC https://padlet.com/rajarshimitra24/banyantree/wish/121072611 Uddipak Bhuyan uddipak_bhyn https://padlet.com/rajarshimitra24/banyantree/wish/121190841 Theme: This is a short story by Ruskin Bond about a exciting incident in his childhood in which he witnessed a fight between cobra and mongoose, which also entertained by two other specators, a myna and a crow. At last the mongoose was able to dominate the cobra and win the fight while the author watched the whole affair, sitting on the platform he had built on the Banyan tree in his grandfather's garden. He also mentions the absurd story about the white squirrel offspings.

Phrasal Verb:
nestling in
delving into
flock into
squabbling into
grumbling at
quarrelling with,etc

Character:
The Author
The Author's grandfather
The Mongoose- It was able to ward off the snake which was the reason why the author's grandfather had let him live in the garden.
The Cobra- It fought defiantly but ultimately retreated.
The Crow and the Myna- It had mananged
The White Rat and the squirrel- The rat was bought from the market and the author would often take him to the banyan tree where he became friendly with the squirrel.
The Countess of Desmond- A character mentioned by the author's grandmother to refer and tease about his grandfather's inability to climb the banyan tree at his age.

Timeframe: The story seems to be set in the Colonial period as the author writes about the four 'annas' used to buy the white rat.]]> 2016-09-01 18:41:38 UTC https://padlet.com/rajarshimitra24/banyantree/wish/121190841 SHIVAM TIWARI https://padlet.com/rajarshimitra24/banyantree/wish/121515884 Topic BANAYAN TREE
In the text Garden Adventures Ruskin Bond has shared his experience of childhood of Banyan Tree in his Garden which was older than his grandfather also,he shared a live experience of fight between cobra and mongoose naming it as 'Battle of Champions'.
BACKGROUND-

This text is set up in early 19s when keeping wild animals at home was not against law and people were having large gardens.
CHARACTERS-

R.Ks Grandfather
squirell and white rat
cobra and mongoose
myna,crow
PHRASAL VERBS

glide out,shrill cry,quarelling with,delving into,squabbling into,etc.

]]> 2016-09-05 01:04:42 UTC https://padlet.com/rajarshimitra24/banyantree/wish/121515884 PRAGYANSHU VERMA 1601039 https://padlet.com/rajarshimitra24/banyantree/wish/121624927 2016-09-05 19:00:05 UTC https://padlet.com/rajarshimitra24/banyantree/wish/121624927 P https://padlet.com/rajarshimitra24/banyantree/wish/121624928 2016-09-05 19:00:07 UTC https://padlet.com/rajarshimitra24/banyantree/wish/121624928 PRAGYANSHU VERMA 1601039 THE BANYAN https://padlet.com/rajarshimitra24/banyantree/wish/121625082 THEME - This section is taken from Ruskin Bond's "Book of Nature".the theme of this section is "Banyan Tree".Author describe about the spreading branches of Banyan tree.which is very old and older than author's grand father.

BACKGROUND - The background of this topic is 'environmental ',because writer give a wonderful description about pets.He describe memorable moments about nature .
CHARACTERS - The author,author's grand father,squirrel,mongoose,myna,cobra.
WORD REPRESENT ACTIVITIES - sniff,climb,aggressive,jump,struck,shriek,squabble.
PHRASAL VERB - made up,growing up,take down,pull up,glide out.

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