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प्रश्न
Based on your reading of the story, answer the following question by choosing the correct option:
Mrs. Bramble was a proud woman because.
विकल्प
she was the wife of a famous boxer.
she had motivated her husband.
she was a good housewife.
she was the mother of a child prodigy.
उत्तर
she was the mother of a child prodigy.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Thinking about the Poem
What did Saint Peter ask the old lady for? What was the lady’s reaction?
Who enters soon after? What does he say about the young Venetian who has just arrived? What gifts has the Venetian brought with him?
Why do the fathers find trees useful?
This story has a lot of rhyming words, as a poem does. Can you write out some parts of it like a poem, so that the rhymes come at the end of separate lines?
For example:
Patrick never did homework. “Too boring,” he said. He played baseball and hockey and Nintendo instead.
Answer the following question:
Why did Taro run in the direction of the stream?
Read the first and second stanzas of the poem again. Note the following phrases.
Corn growing, people working or dancing, wind sighing, rain falling, a singer chanting
These could be written as
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Corn that is growing
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People who are working or dancing
Can you rewrite the other phrases like this? Why do you think the poet uses the shorter phrases?
Write a paragraph about yourself so that people who read it will get to know you better. You could write about yourself from any point of view, or choose one of the following topics.
- What I enjoy doing most
- What makes me angry
- What I hate to do
- What I want to become
(Remember to give reason or details of what you write about so that anyone reading it will understand you better.) After you have finished your paragraph affix your photo on the sheet and display it on the wall. Read each other’s paragraphs. Did you understand someone else better after you had read what he/she wrote?
Give a synonym for ‘like’ in the context of the poem.
Do you think it is good to be a rebel?
Encircle the correct article.
Would you like (a/an/the) apple or (a/an/the) banana?
