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TOPIC OF THE BLOG:-          Existentialism                                                              This blog is a part of a thinking activity given by Dilip Barad Sir from The English Department, MKBU, Bhavnagar. Check out Dilip Barad sir's Blog Site (Existentialism :  (FLN)) for more information and knowledge about Existentialism and Flipped Learning and other works. What is Flipped Learning  ? Flipped Learning is a pedagogical approach in which direct instruction moves from the group learning space to the individual learning space, and the resulting group pace is transformed into a dynamic, interactive learning environment where the educator guides students as they apply concepts and engage creatively in the subject matter.  (Flipped Learning Network (FLN) For detailed understanding...

Thinking activity :                                                                                                                               The Great Gatsby This blog is part of thinking activity task of novel The Great Gatsby. In this blog some of the questions discussed regarding the novel Introduction  :  Francis Scott Fitzgerald's novel "The Great Gatsby" is often considered a masterpiece of 20th-century literature. It tells a tragic tale about chasing the American Dream . The main character, Jay Gatsby , comes from humble beginnings and becomes incredibly wealthy in order to win back his former love, Daisy Buchanan . However, his pursuit ends in ...

  Thinking Activity :  Movie Screening : This blog is based on thinking activity task. In this blog we will cosider some of the question regarding the movie.   Vita and Virginia "Vita & Virginia" is a movie about two famous writers, Virginia Woolf and Vita Sackville-West, who fall in love in the 1920s. Vita is outgoing and different from what people expect, while Virginia is very smart but sometimes feels sad. They help each other write and create stories. But sometimes they feel jealous or worried because of what people think. Even though they face difficulties, their love stays strong. Their story shows how love can be complicated but also inspiring. They teach us that it's okay to be different and love who we want, even if it's hard. The film, directed by Chanya Button, focuses on a small part of their lives when they lived in London and were part of the art scene. Who do you think is initiating the relationship, Vita or Virginia? Who do you think is taking ad...

Thinking Activity : This blog is written in response to the thinking activity on 'The Waste Land' assigned by Dr. Dilip Barad sir, Department of English, MK Bhavnagar University. The Waste Land by T. S. Eliot About the T. S. Eliot : Thomas Stearns Eliot was an English-American poet, playwrite, literary critic and editor. He was born on September 26, 1888 in St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. and died on January 4, 1965 in London, England. He was also leader of the Modernist movement in poetry in his works such as The Waste Land (1922) and Four Quartets (1943). Eliot had a strong influence on Anglo-American culture from the 1920s until late in the century. His experiments in diction, style, and versification revitalized English poetry, and in a series of critical essays he shattered old orthodoxies and erected new ones. The publication of Four Quartets led to his recognition as the greatest living English poet and man of letters, and in 1948 he was awarded both the Order of Merit and the...