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A Gift of Chappals Chapter 2

The document provides a summary of chapter 2 of the story "A Gift of Chappals". It introduces the key characters of Mridu, Ravi, Meena and Rukku Manni. It describes Mridu visiting Rukku Manni's house and seeing an old pair of slippers by the door. Ravi then drags Mridu to the backyard where they have secretly hidden a kitten. Ravi struggles to bring milk for the kitten in a tumbler. The document also includes 4 new vocabulary words - scrawny, protested, dragged, and lapping - and their definitions.

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A Gift of Chappals Chapter 2

The document provides a summary of chapter 2 of the story "A Gift of Chappals". It introduces the key characters of Mridu, Ravi, Meena and Rukku Manni. It describes Mridu visiting Rukku Manni's house and seeing an old pair of slippers by the door. Ravi then drags Mridu to the backyard where they have secretly hidden a kitten. Ravi struggles to bring milk for the kitten in a tumbler. The document also includes 4 new vocabulary words - scrawny, protested, dragged, and lapping - and their definitions.

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A Gift of Chappals (Chapter-2)

Objectives
 To make them understand the chapter.
 To Promote reading habits through story.
 To intact emotional feelings towards animals.
 To add new words to their vocabulary.

Key Points
 Family meeting of Mridu, Ravi, meena and Rukku Manni.
 Introducing the chappals around which the whole lesson lingered.
 The children’s love for animals.
 Brother-sister behaviour.
 The impact of the elders of the house on children.

Summary

Mridu goes to Rukku Manni’s house where she sees a pair of slippers,
long, covered with dust, mark of every toe on the front part of each slipper.
Ravi drags her to the backyard. There they have hidden a kitten. Ravi has to
bring milk for the kitten with very difficulty. They discusses that the elder
always says to be kind with animal and if they becomes, they (elders)
screams. They name the kitten ‘Mahendran’.
New Words

Scrawny : thin (suggesting skinny toes)


A long scrawny neck.

Protested : express an objection to what


someone has said or done
The suspect protested his innocence.
Dragged : pull (someone or something)
along forcefully, roughly, or with difficulty.
He dragged the big suitcase behind him.
Lapping :take up (liquid) with quick
movements of the tongue.
The cat lapped up the milk.
Tumbler : a drinking glass with straight
sides and no handle or stem.
A glass with a flat bottom but no handle or
stem; originally had a round bottom.

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