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Joan of Arc — Syllabus

Maharashtra Board · Class 10 · English

What Joan of Arc covers in Maharashtra Board Class 10 English: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session. Part of the Maharashtra Board Class 10 English syllabus.

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4 Topics · Maharashtra Board Class 10 English · 2026-27

Topics in Joan of Arc

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1. Chapter Overview

  • The play is set in the year 1429.
  • Northern France and some south-western parts are under foreign control at the beginning of the play.
  • The English control some parts, and the Burgundians control others.
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2. Major Characters and Their Roles

  • Joan is confident, practical, and deeply faithful.
  • Robert de Baudricourt is a military officer who first rejects Joan, then becomes convinced.
  • Poulengey sees something special in Joan and supports sending her to Chinon.
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3. Joan’s Character

  • Joan speaks confidently to Robert and does not show fear.
  • She asks directly for a horse, armour, and soldiers.
  • She is practical: she tries to save money by choosing simple armour.
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4. Robert de Baudricourt’s Character

  • Robert first wants Joan thrown out.
  • He is shocked by her demand.
  • He thinks she is mad.

Key Concepts

Central concept: A brave peasant girl’s mission to persuade Robert de Baudricourt to send her to the Dauphin so that France can be helped against the English

George Bernard ShawJoanRobert de BaudricourtPoulengeyStewardThe DauphinHundred Years WarSetting

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Joan of Arc for Maharashtra Board Class 10 English?
Key topics in Joan of Arc include Chapter Overview, Major Characters and Their Roles, Joan’s Character, Robert de Baudricourt’s Character. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the Maharashtra Board Class 10 board exam.
How should I revise Joan of Arc for the Maharashtra Board Class 10 board exam?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 45 practice questions on Joan of Arc. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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