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प्रश्न
Get into pairs, discuss and tick the most appropriate answer :
For attaining success; we need to :
विकल्प
Sleep day in and day out and dream about success.
Scheme out things to make the opponent fall.
Work hard day and night for it.
उत्तर
For attaining success; we need to: Work hard day and night for it.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Discuss and write 5 proverbs/quotations related to the importance of having a strong will-power.
(a) ___________________________________________
(b) ___________________________________________
(c) ___________________________________________
(d) ___________________________________________
(e) ___________________________________________
Complete the following table.
Make a list of great personalities of present and past who have achieved success in different walks of life. You can take help from your school library or search on the internet.
| Politics | Social work | Sports | Music |
In order to achieve success the poet wants us to ________
(a) _____________________
(b) ______________________
(c) _____________________
What does the word ‘Scheme’ mean here? Choose the correct alternative from the following.
The poet has mentioned some hurdles in the poem that keep us away from achieving our goal in our life. Discuss with your partner and make a list of all the hurdles mentioned in the poem.
- sickness
Listen to the poem carefully and state whether the following statement is true or false. Correct the false statement.
If you want a thing you should not give up your sleep.
Listen to the poem carefully and state whether the following statement is true or false. Correct the false statement.
You can achieve your goal with the help of God.
Every stanza begins with the word ‘if’. How does it add to the effectiveness of the poem?
Read the following poem and write an appreciation of the poem ‘The Will to Win’ in a paragraph format.
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The Will to Win If you want a thing bad enough If all that you dream If you gladly sweat for, fret for and plan for it and lose If you simply go after that thing that you want with all If neither cold poverty, famished or gaunt If dogged and grim you besiege and beset it, - Berton Braley |
Points-
- Title and Poet
- Rhyme scheme
- Figures of speech
- Theme/Central idea
- Favourite line
- Special features - Type of the poem, language, tone, implied meaning, etc.
- Why I like/dislike the poem.
The following line is given to you. Find its appropriate meaning after discussing it with your partner.
With all your capacity, strength and sagacity.
