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Section B : Writing (8 Marks), , 3, You are Paresh/Prerna, You have been invited to attend the mie, friend’s brother during the winter break. Write an informal reply in about 50 tea, , ah ae! a, , accepting the invitation, aa, , 4, Write an application for the post of Assistant Manager in Information Tech, Private Limited, Rampur. Include your bio-data, You are Prateek Singh. (Word, limit: 120-150), , Or, , Recently your school students visited Parliament to witness the day’s proceedings, in both the houses. As the head of Youth Parliament of your school, write a report, in 120-150 words for your school magazine on the visit. You are Anjali/Anjney., , Section C : Literature (18 Marks), , 5, Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow., A thing of beauty is a joy forever, Its loveliness increases, it will never, Pass into nothingness; but will keep, A bower quiet for us, ..., (a) A thing of beauty is a joy forever’. Explain., (b) Why doesn’t a beautiful thing ‘pass into nothingness’?, (c) What does the poet mean by ‘a bower quiet for us’?, , (d) Name the poem and the poet., 6, Answer any one of the following in 20-40 words., , (@) What was the tramp’s reaction to the kindness shown by Edla to him? What, light does this throw on human nature?, , (b) What does the ring on Aunt Jennifer’s fingers signify?