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प्रश्न
Read the given lines and answer the questions given below.
I drive past the house almost every day.
The house seems to be a bit brighter.
On this warm summer day in May.
It plays with your mind.
- To whom does ‘I’ refer to?
- Pick out the alliterated words in the 2nd line.
उत्तर
- ‘I’ refers to the poetess, Nadia Bush.
- The alliterated words in the second line are a bit brighter.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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.
She's strong in her faith, firm in her belief.
Pick out other alliterated words from the poem.
Based on your understanding of the poem, read the following line and answer the question given below.
But we ants never borrow,
we ants never lend.
Who says these lines to whom?
Based on your understanding of the poem, read the following line and answer the question given below.
Thus ending, he hastily lifted the wicket,
And out of the door turned the poor little cricket,
The ant refused to help the cricket. Why?
Who are the speakers and listeners of this poem?
Mention the names of a few machines that run on water, coal, or oil.
Based on the understanding of the poem, read the following lines and answer the questions given below.
Our hells of fire and dust outrage the innocence
Of air that is everywhere our own,
Remember, no men are foreign, and no countries strange.
- What outrages the innocence?
- Who are not foreign?
- What is not strange?
Based on your understanding of the poem complete the following by choosing the appropriate words/phrases given in brackets
This poem is about the ______ of all men. The subject of the poem is the ______ race, despite of the difference in colour, caste, creed, religion, country etc. All human beings are same. We walk on the ______ and we will be buried under it. Each and everyone of us are related to the other. We all are born same and die in the same way. We may wear different uniforms like’ ______’ during wars the opposing side will also have the same
______ like ours. We as human do they same labour with ______ and look at the world with the ______ Waging war against others as they belong to a different country is like attacking our own selves. It is the ______ we impair. We all share the same ______ We are similar to each other. So the poet concludes that we shouldn’t have wars as it is ______ to fight against us.
| unity of human, dreams and aspirations, same land, our hands, unnatural, breathing body, same eyes, brotherhood, language, human-earth. |
The poem ‘No men are foreign’ has a greater relevance in today's world. Elucidate.
