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प्रश्न
Answer in your own words.
Why did she decide to keep her new knowledge 'a secret’?
उत्तर
Revathi decided to keep her new knowledge a secret perhaps because she felt that it was something only between her and her beloved plants, whom she considered her friends. Or perhaps she felt that nobody would believe her if she mentioned that her plants were music lovers.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Notice the following uses of the word ‘tell’ in the text.
1. Her fingers were busy telling the beads of her rosary.
2. I would tell her English words and little things about Western science and learning.
3. At her age, one could never tell.
4. She told us that her end was near.
Given below are four different senses of the word ‘tell’. Match the meanings to the uses listed above.
1. make something known to someone in spoken or written words
2. count while reciting
3. be sure
4. give information to somebody
You notice a sense of urgency in the poet's request – what is the reason for this?
Think deeply and write. Is the poet really discouraging the youth from becoming vets? Explain your response.
There are some dialogues that are short, but quite effective. They give us enjoyment and add beauty to the main story. Find some more from the text.
Describe in your own words the incident when Hovstad's real intention to help Dr. Stockmann is exposed.
Use the following outline to develop a story as a group activity. Then write the story individually.
Family returns home late at night ______ hear converstation between thieves from inside the locked house ______ family gets ready to counter ______ attack ______ father opens the door ______ all enter ______ no one is seen ______ but TV is on detective serial midway.
Read the highlighted words. They are adverbs.
- I was pulling hard.
- They ran away.
- Later, I was taken to the city.
- I went very carefully.
- They were greatly pleased.
Write what the following do, with the help of the poem.
ripples
Choose a word that has at least four letters in it. Imagine that it is a short form. Write the name /phrase /words it stands for.
For example, STEP : Sunday and Thursday Evening Programmes.
Recite the poem 'Treasure Trove' with the correct intonation.
