CBSE Class 8 English Description Writing A description is a set of characteristics by which someone or something can be recognised. We can describe people, places and events. By describing them we make a sketch in words so that the reader is able to get a clear picture of the described object. A good description…
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CBSE Class 8 English Dialogue Writing A dialogue means conversation between two or more people. In fiction, dialogue is a verbal exchange between two or more characters. If only one person talks then it is a monologue. Dialogues are an effective tool of communication. They are a very important form of composition. The conversation may…
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CBSE Class 8 English Dairy Entry Writing Diary entry is an informal and personal form of writing. A diary’ entry can be based on a personal experience, daily happenings or any important event of personal or public life. Most of the great men keep diaries in which they record their daily happenings and other important…
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CBSE Class 8 English Speech Writing I. Based on Verbal Input A speech is different from an article just as conversation is different from a letter. A speech needs short and crisp sentences. The coherence of thought is of the utmost importance. The language must be simple Le. easy to understand. Clarity is the hallmark…
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CBSE Class 8 English Article Writing The students have already practised paragraph writing. How does an article differ from a paragraph ? In fact an article is an advanced writing which may or may not contain more than one paragraph. You may say it is something between a paragraph and an essay. Articles narrate the…
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CBSE Class 8 English Email Writing E mail or e-mail is an electronic letter sent through the internet. But for the format it is just like a letter. We give some examples of email writing format which may help you. To Friends 1. Write an e-mail to your cousin advising him how to use the…
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CBSE Class 8 English Story Writing 1. It was raining heavily, the street lights had gone off and I was returning…” complete the story in about 150 words, providing an appropriate title to it. Answer: An Accident It was raining heavily, the street lights had gone off and I was returning home after enjoying a…
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CBSE Class 8 English Application Writing 1. To a Principal to improve the hygienic conditions in the school. You are Naresh of Kendriya Vidyalaya, Ranchi. Write an application to your Principal drawing his/her attention to improve the hygienic conditions in your school. Answer: The Principal Kendriya Vidyalaya Ranchi September 3, 2016 Sir Kindly permit me…
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CBSE Class 8 English Letter Writing A. Informal/Personal Letters 1. To a friend about a pleasant experience you had. You are Ravi/Ravina of Sector IV, Rohini, New Delhi. Write a letter to your friend describing a pleasant experience you had recently. Answer: 23. Netaji Road Ranchi 6th November, 2016 My dear Kanina, I would like…
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CBSE Class 8 English Composition Based on Visual Input 1. Gauri sees the following scene as he looks out of his bedroom window. He is alarmed at the way his city has changed in the past five years. He writes an article for his city newspaper expressing his alarm and painting the present position cautioning…
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