New Mulberry English Course Coursebook 7

Table of contents

Grammar at a Glance 9 Story Elements 15 1. Pandora’s Box 17 Poem: In the Bazaars of Hyderabad by Sarojini Naidu 35 2. Marie Curie: A Radiant Life by Eve Curie 39 3. Suvira by Paro Anand 50 Poem: Palm Tree by Rabindranath Tagore 61 4.Uncle Podger Leaves for Work by Jerome K. Jerome 65 5.The Open Window by H H Munro 74 Poem: The Good Body by Elizabeth Acevedo 83 6.The Satchel by Lynette Samuel 87 7.The Sherpas by T.R. Reid 98 Poem: The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost 109 8. The Last Leaf by O Henry 114 9. The Blue Umbrella by Ruskin Bond 125 Poem: Geography Lesson by Brian Patten 138 10.Settling into the Secret Annexe by Anne Frank 141 11.The MCC by R.K. Narayan 154 Poem: If by Rudyard Kipling 169 12.The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare 173 Project 1: Write Your Own Asterix Story 186 Project 2: Weather the Weather 187 Knowledge of India: Progressive Writers’ Movement 189