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The Small Ghost of the Mountain

ICSE · Class 7 · English Literature : Book 'Gulmohar'

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4 Topics · ICSE Class 7 English Literature : Book 'Gulmohar'

Topics in The Small Ghost of the Mountain

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Part 1: The Pallas's Cat

  • The Pallas's cat is one of the smallest wildcats in the world.
  • It is named after German naturalist Peter Simon Pallas, who first described it.
  • It can be found up to a height of 12,000 feet.
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Part 2: Ahammed's Sighting and Wildlife Photography

  • Shefiq Basheer Ahammed is a wildlife photographer from Kochi, Kerala.
  • He travelled to Mongolia in winter, March 2017.
  • He spent four days in Hustai National Park and eleven days in the Altai Mountains area.
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Part 3: Paul Williams and Field Observation

  • Paul Williams is a celebrated wildlife film-maker.
  • He was interviewed about filming the Pallas's cat for a BBC documentary in Mongolia.
  • It took many weeks for his team to spot the cat.
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Part 4: Conservation and Human Connection

  • The Pallas's cat is protected because it faces danger from habitat loss and loss of prey.
  • The species is classified as near threatened.
  • The cat is valued by local people in Ladakh, especially farmers and shepherds in Changthang.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Two linked literary ideas: the endangered Pallas's cat and Tennyson's elegy Break, Break, Break

Pallas's catShefiq Basheer AhammedThe guidePaul WilliamsNeeraj MaherConservationLadakh habitatBreak, Break, Break

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