A Homage to Our Brave Soldiers

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CLASS VII English Ch 13 of 15
A Homage to Our Brave Soldiers

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This is a prose tribute that honours the courage and sacrifice of soldiers who protect the nation.

Summary

The lesson pays homage to the brave soldiers who guard the country's borders in all kinds of weather. It describes their hardships, far from home and family, and their readiness to sacrifice their lives for the safety of others. The chapter reminds us that we live in peace because of their constant watch and bravery. It calls upon readers to feel grateful and to respect those who serve the nation so selflessly.

Theme / message

We must honour and be grateful to our soldiers for their courage, sacrifice and selfless service to the nation.

Important questions

  1. What hardships do soldiers face while guarding the borders?
  2. Why should we feel grateful to our soldiers?
  3. What does the word homage mean in this lesson?

Key words

homage - respect and honour; sacrifice - to give up something for others; border - the edge of a country; selfless - thinking of others first.

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