21Nov 2018 by admin

266 Words Short Essay on Man and Machine

Essays
Man is a machine no doubt. He is a marvelous piece of work. The only difference is that man has got life and consciousness which machines don’t have. The machines are time-saving devices. They increase man’s life and, if properly used, they add comfort to man’s life. Such are innumerable electrical and electronic devices.However, when we use machines as labor-saving devices, we are also prone to cause unemployment on a large-scale. When one machine is used to do the jobs of a number of people, naturally, many hands will become surplus. So, this is the tendency of throwing the workers on the roads for which Gandhiji criticized machines, otherwise he was not opposed to them. Let us have a look at his own words.“I am not fighting machinery as such…
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21Nov 2018 by admin

Tourism: Then and Now- Essay

Holidays
Man has been a confirmed traveller since antiquity – a nomad – as travelling has been a characteristic feature of human society and lifestyle. Every human settlement has a long tradition of visits by traders and missionaries. Travel in early times is synonymous with the modern-day tourism.The practice and precept of tourism have passed through a long process and have primarily been an outcome of civilizational and technological advancement, particularly in the fields of aviation and transport.While the origin of the practice of travel and tourism could easily be traced back to the origin of man’s faculty of walking and his inherent urge of curiosity about things far and away, tourism as a regular and professionally meaningful phenomenon can be traced back to the transport revolution coinciding with the Second…
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21Nov 2018 by admin

267 Words Essay on the Autobiography of a Five Rupee Coin

Essays
Coins have been in use since long. Previously there were pice, annas, two anna pieces, four anna pieces, eight anna pieces and rupee. Later came two rupee coins. I was introduced only a few years ago. I’m comparatively a heavy coin.I’m round in shape with a double layer of metal. On one side, I’ve the three-lion mark with the words India and on the other, the bold figure 5 with the word rupees in English and in Hindi and the year of my coinage. As I came out of the mint, I was brand new. First, I was sent into a bank. The first customer who got me was very happy. He kept it in his cash box and then gave it away to a shopkeeper.The shopkeeper gave me to…
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21Nov 2018 by admin

273 Words Short Essay on Indian Cinema (Bollywood)

Music
Cinema is one of the wonders of the modern world. Those who see it for the first time get thrilled and wonderstruck. The lifelike presentation of people and objects is simply a triumph of Science. India is the greatest producer of films in the world. “Bollywood” has now become a byword all over the world.But unfortunately, the standard of Indian films is generally not very high. Many of them look like repeats. Moreover, they are not prepared with a moral target, but the chief aim of the producers is to earn money by playing to the gallery. The net result is that in the films, at least in most of them, we have obscene and vulgar songs and scenes. This is not to say that all films are bad.There are…
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21Nov 2018 by admin

176 Words Short Essay on the Autobiography of a Mango Tree

Dance
Once a child threw the stone haphazardly on the ground after eating a mango. It got buried under the ground. As it remained in the soil, a sapping sprouted out of the stone. That was many years ago.An old man saw the newly sprouted sapping. He knew that it was the one of a mango of good quality. He took it to a garden and cultivated it there. There it grew into a plant and then into a big tree as I am today. My leaves are green and thick.They protect those who sit under me from the rays of the sun. Peacocks love me in particular and dance around or near me during the rainy season. It is not only for shade that the people love me. It is…
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21Nov 2018 by admin

376 Words Short Essay on the Animal World

Essays
Scientific and archaeological discoveries tell us that man has probably emerged from animals through the process of evolution. ‘The Origin of Species’, the world famous work by Darwin, specifically highlights this point, may be more theoretically and philosophically than scientifically.If we look at the human body carefully, we learn that even at present man is not much different from animals in various aspects. At best, he is an evolved animal. The animals are like human beings in many respects. They have feelings like us. They feel heat and cold and pain like us. They love, hate and fear like human beings. They do not have a developed brain.Hence, probably they cannot think. The toughest thing against them is that if they cannot speak and express their views. If they could…
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21Nov 2018 by admin

218 Words Essay on the Autobiography of a Horse

Essays
I was born in a stable a few years ago. I was able to walk just after my birth. My mother was very loving to me. She took great care of me. As I grew up, I was allowed to move a few steps outside the stable.Slowly, these steps were allowed farther and farther from of the stable. In this venture, my master, a large burly man, also helped me a lot. My mother was taken out to graze. Then I was also allowed to accompany her. I tried my best to keep close to her. One day, I was sold to my present master. He yoked me to a tonga after getting my hoofs nailed. ADVERTISEMENTS: He took me to several places. Then he started plying me regularly from…
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21Nov 2018 by admin

307 Words Short Essay on Life in a Big City

Housing
Life in a big city is often said to be very tiring. It is because distances are long and those who have to go some other place for the purpose of purchases, seeing some relative or friend or work, have to remain on the road for a long time, sometimes, for hours together.There is too much traffic on the roads in a big city. There is always the possibility of an accident if we loosen the grip over our vehicle even for a moment. Then there is so much pollution in a big city. So many vehicles which run on petrol or diesel pollute the atmosphere. There is also so much noise on the roads and in markets.There is also an acute housing problem in a big city. Many people…
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20Nov 2018 by admin

479 Words Essay on If Winter Comes, Can Spring Be Far Behind?

Essays
This is the last line in the famous “Ode to the West Wind” written by the renowned Romantic Poet, P.B. Shelley. Shelley was an optimist and despite his depiction of the prevailing gloom, he believed in the final triumph of a glorious future for mankind. In his poem “Hellas,” he says,“The world’s great age begins anew.”Even Tennyson, the representative poet of the Victorian age, says, ADVERTISEMENTS: “Ring out the old, ring in the new.”The same poet says,“Old order changed, yielding place to new.”John Keats, another Romantic poet and a contemporary of Shelley, says, ADVERTISEMENTS: “There is budding morrow in every midnight.”Thus, most of the poets and thinkers agree that darkness and gloom cannot last forever. Even if one takes the meaning of Shelley’s line literally, we have to realize in…
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20Nov 2018 by admin

285 Words Short Essay on The Season I like Most

Holidays
Masons change with the change in nature. Summer, Rainy, winter and spring are the seasons in our tropical continent. The summers are so hot that people eagerly wait for the monsoon. The rains ring relief.The winters are cold and many parts of northern at experience snow fall. The ‘queen of seasons’, spring is also the ‘season of festivals’. Every season has its own characteristic features. During summer season the intense heat and the scorching: sun rays are a curse. People prefer to stay indoors. Many areas face the problem of water scarcity. Almost every year during summer epidemic breaks out. But despite the various drawbacks of the summer season, it is the season I like most.The end of the spring is the beginning of summer. I welcome this change as…
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