Tag: English Essays
The Parrot The parrot is famous for its talking powers. Some kinds are better at this than others, but most can be taught to talk a little. The best …
The Mosquito In India and most hot countries, everyone knows the mosquito-and knows it too well! How they tease us on hot summer nights-buzzing round our ears and biting …
The House-fly We all know the common fly too well. At certain times in the year, especially in the hot weather, flies are a perfect nuisance. They come into …
The Butterfly Everyone knows the butterfly–the pretty little insects that flutter about among the flowers on a warm summer day, and the moths that come out mostly at night, …
The Spider There are many kinds of spiders, but we all know some of them. The common garden-spider spreads its webs on the trees and bushes in the garden; …
The Bee Bees are very wonderful insects and learned men have studied their habits and written many books about them. They are useful to men because they make the …
The Ant It is said that the two most intelligent animals, next to man, are the largest, the elephant, and one of the smallest, the ant. Ants have been …
The Camel The camel is called “the ship of the desert”; for, as the only way by which men can cross the sea is by sailing in ships, so …
The Elephant 1. Its size, strength, and appearance. 2. Wild elephants hunted for ivory. 3. How wild elephants are caught alive. 4. The uses of tame elephants. The elephant …
The Lion 1. The King of Beasts: stands for courage. 2 Not really very brave. 3. Does a lot of damage. 4. “Thrown to the lions.” The lion is …