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HOW TO UTILIZE THE
QUARANTINE PERIOD
EFFECTIVELY?
By Sri Harshitha.P
March 24 (the day my exams were
Turning and tossing in the bed, I scheduled to get over)This was the
saw news flashing on TV screens on conversion between me and my mom
March 24,2020 that Indians were months ago (March)!
subjected. But the scenario changed!to 21 days
lockdown from March 25, 2020. My
INTRODUCTION: heart sank. Heck! It was absolutely a
bosom heaving and breath heaving
Similar to all capricorns, I am a moment.
survivalist who seems to exemplify
the saying: “When the going gets I don’t know about you, Oh worthy
tough, the tough get going!” My mom reader! It took a large pot of strong,
is an industrious iron lady who never haldi-laced tea to replace the feverish
believed in smart work. trembling of my limbs with calming,
caffeine induced tremors of my whole
MOM:
body! Here, I would portray some
Dear, it’s 6 in the morning. Didn’t possible ways to spend this quarantine
you sleep? effectively.
ME: COVID-19… IS IT
Mom, I slept for 15 minutes by half MICROSCOPIC OR
past 3 in the morning. Haven’t you MACROSCOPIC?
heard this is how Einstein, Newton When I was writing this article
and Napoleon sleep? Princess Maria Teresa and Britain PM
MOM: Boris Johnson hit the headlines by
Taking a power nap alone can’t make contracting COVID 19.Alarm bells
you Newton. Darling, one must are ringing. A chill of fear is haunting
possess a sound mind and body to the whole of mankind. Despite this
accomplish great endeavors. chill of apprehension, It all boils
down to one million dollar question,
ME:
“Can a small microscopic creature
Mom, You know that I am irreparably make this planet human free?”
broken by this humdrum Leaving this question unanswered,
monotonous physics chemistry stuff. let’s proceed with the hope that “An
Light up that dignified spark in me on
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