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English Core · 2024 · 2 marks
CBSE 2024 · Region 2 · Set 1 · Q10
Bring out the contrast between Jansie and Sophie in the story 'Going Places'. (Going Places)
Bring out the contrast between Jansie and Sophie in the story 'Going Places'. (Going Places)
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What CBSE’s own marking scheme for this paper expects an answer to cover.
Jansie -
pragmatic
practical minded
knows her limitation
level headed
uses reason
Sophie-
day dreamer
romanticizing her adolescence
imaginative
infatuated
hero worshipping
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CBSE Class 12 English Core past-paper question from the 2024board exam, with the answer as CBSE’s own marking scheme gives it. Where our answers come from.