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प्रश्न
And now, if you will set us to our task,
We will serve you four and twenty hours a day!
Whose task is referred to as ‘our task’ here?
उत्तर
The work of the machines is referred to as ‘our task’ here.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Strong is she in her faith and belief.
“Persistence is the key to everything,” says she.
How does she deal with the adversities in life?
Despite the sighs and groans and moans,
She's strong in her faith, firm in her belief!
Is she complaining about the problems of life?
Don't ever try to saw her pride, her self-respect.
She knows how to thaw you, saw you – so beware!
What is the tone of the author?
What qualities have made women powerful?
A woman is beauty innate,
A symbol of power and strength.
She puts her life at stake,
She's real, she's not fake!
Give the rhyme scheme for the above lines.
She's a lioness; don't mess with her.
She'll not spare you if you're a prankster.
Pick out the line that has a metaphor in it.
Based on your understanding of the poem, complete the summary using the phrases given below.
In this narrative poem, the poet brings out the idea that is essential for every creature. He conveys this message to the readers through a story of __________ The ant spends all its summer saving __________. The cricket __________ happily in the summer. He __________ anything for the winter. When winter comes, he is worried that his __________ is empty. So, he seeks the help of the ant to have __________ and a __________ to stay. The cricket was even prepared to repay it in the future. The ant made it clear that ants __________. He also enquired the cricket if it had saved anything when the weather was fine. The cricket answered that it had sung day and night enjoying__________. The ant threw the
cricket out and stated in a stern voice it should dance in the winter season too. In his concluding lines, the poet affirms that this is not __________ but it is true and applicable to __________ also.
Read the poem and find the line for the following poetic device or write your own example.
Assonance.
Read the poem and find the line for the following poetic device or write your own example.
Simile.
Based on the understanding of the poem, read the following line and answer the question given below.
Beneath all uniforms, a single body breathes
Like ours: the land our brothers walk upon.
Is earth like this, in which we all shall lie.
- What is found beneath all uniforms?
- What is same for every one of us?
- Where are we all going to lie finally?
