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About Deep Water
This CBSE Class 12 English Core chapter explains Deep Water by William Douglas through his childhood fear of water and the long effort to overcome it. The prose describes a traumatic incident in a swimming pool, the fear that followed, and the disciplined training that helped Douglas regain confidence and freedom.
The chapter highlights courage, fear, perseverance, self-discipline, and the psychological impact of childhood experiences. It is useful for board exams, school tests, and revision because questions often focus on the pool incident, the instructor's role, Douglas's gradual recovery, narrative details, and the message that persistent effort can defeat deep-rooted fear.
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Key concepts in Deep Water for Class 12 English Core.
- About the Author
- Fear of Water
- Overcoming Fear
- Role of the Instructor
- Themes
- Title Significance
- YMCA Pool Incident
Chapter information
| Class | Class 12 |
|---|---|
| Subject | English Core |
| Chapter | Deep Water |
| Total resources | 2 PDFs |
| Question Bank | 2 PDFs |