Swimming regularly improves overall fitness. Here 'Swimming' is an example of -
A
Participle
B
Gerund
C
Finite verb
D
Modal verb
উত্তরের বিবরণ
Swimming regularly improves overall fitness. Here
'Swimming' is an example of - Gerund.
- এখানে ‘Swimming’ বাক্যের subject হিসেবে ব্যবহৃত হয়েছে।
- ‘Swimming’ এখানে
verb-এর -ing ফর্ম, কিন্তু এটি কোনো কাজ
করছে না, বরং subject হিসেবে
noun এর কাজ করছে।
- Verb-এর এই ধরনের noun রূপকে
Gerund বলা হয়।
• Gerund:
- Verb এর সাথে ing যোগ হয়ে যদি
noun এর কাজ করে অর্থাৎ
Verb ও noun এর কাজ করে,
তাহলে তাকে Gerund বলে।
- সংক্ষেপে: Gerund =
Verb + ing = noun = Verb + noun.
- It is a word ending in "-ing" that is made from a verb and used
like a noun.
- Gerunds don’t describe action—they act as nouns.
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"The less I speak, the more I meditate." is a quote by -
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A
William Shakespeare
B
Thomas Kyd
C
John Milton
D
J. M. Synge
“The less I speak, the more I meditate.”
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Quote by: Thomas Kyd
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Source: The Spanish Tragedy
The Spanish Tragedy
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Written by Thomas Kyd, it is a prominent example of the Revenge Tragedy genre.
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Revenge Tragedy: A type of play where a quest for vengeance leads to bloodshed and mutilation. Often inspired by Senecan tragedy.
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Kyd’s play popularized revenge tragedy during the Elizabethan Period.
Summary of the Play:
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Begins with the ghost of Don Andrea, a Spanish nobleman killed in a battle in Portugal.
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Don Andrea narrates his death and encounters the Spirit of Revenge, describing his fight with Portuguese prince Balthazar.
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The plot interweaves his love story with Bel-Imperia and themes of revenge, love, and honor, leaving a strong impact on contemporary audiences.
Key Characters:
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Hieronimo (Protagonist)
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Bel-Imperia (Heroine)
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Lorenzo
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Balthazar
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Horatio
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Ghost of Don Andrea
Famous Quotation:
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“The less I speak, the more I meditate.”
Thomas Kyd (1557–1595):
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English dramatist of the Elizabethan Period.
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Member of the University Wits.
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Known for developing Elizabethan drama, especially revenge tragedy.
Notable Works:
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The Spanish Tragedy (1585)
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Cornelia (1590)
Source: Britannica, Live MCQ Lecture
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Which one is an adjective?
Created: 3 days ago
A
Nostalgia
B
Poverty
C
Magnificently
D
Extraordinary
‘Extraordinary’ একটি adjective। এটি কোনো কিছুকে সাধারণের চেয়ে বিশিষ্ট বা অসাধারণ হিসেবে প্রকাশ করে।
Extraordinary (adjective):
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English meaning: Exceptional to a very marked extent
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Bangla meaning: অসাধারণ; সাধারণ নয় এমন বিশিষ্ট
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Example: The race is an extraordinary event.
অন্যান্য শব্দ:
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Nostalgia (noun): গৃহকাতরতা; অতীতবিধুরতা
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Poverty (noun): দারিদ্র্য; দরিদ্রতা; দীনতা; দৈন্য
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Magnificently (adverb): জাঁকজমকপূর্ণভাবে
Source:
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My phone's in my back pocket. Here 'back' is -
Created: 2 weeks ago
A
Noun
B
Adjective
C
Adverb
D
Preposition
ব্যাখ্যা
Back (adjective):
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অর্থ: behind বা কোনো কিছুর পিছনে অবস্থিত।
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এটি noun-এর আগে বসে noun-কে modify করে।
Example (Oxford Dictionary অনুযায়ী):
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My phone's in my back pocket. (পিছনের পকেট)
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We were sitting in the back row. (পিছনের সারি)
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We drove along miles of twisty back roads (= away from the main roads). (মুখ্য রাস্তা ছাড়া অন্য পিছনের/অপ্রধান রাস্তা)
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