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प्रश्न
Read the poem line and answer the question given below.
But wondered much and sorrowed more
Because it hung behind him.
- What was he wondering about?
- What does the word ‘it’ refer to here?
उत्तर
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He was wondering about the pigtail.
- ‘It’ refere to the Pigtail here.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Choose the rhyming words from the box and write them in the correct blanks.
grin, in, ______ , ______
- file
- din
- toss
- nail
- while
- paws
- thin
Choose the rhyming words from the box and write them in the correct blanks.
crocodile, Nile, ______ ,______
- file
- din
- toss
- nail
- while
- paws
- thin
Listen to the poem read by your teacher.
Read the poem aloud in pairs. One person reads out Raj’s words and the other reads the mother’s. Take turns and read.
What helps one win the game?
What do you think the poem is about?
Take turns in class to describe one image that crossed your mind.
Discuss with your partner and pick out the similes used in the poem. Which one do you like the most? Why?
Read the poem line and answer the question given below.
And though his efforts never slack
And though he twist, and twirl, and tack,
Alas! Still faithful to his back
The pigtail hangs behind him.
- Pick out the rhyming words from the above lines and give the rhyme scheme for the same.
- Did he quit his trying? How can you say?
Read the poem line and answer the question given below.
| ‘He mused upon this curious case’ |
What is the figure of speech used in this line?
Read the poem line and answer the question given below.
Irony is a figure of speech in which words are used in such a way that their intended meaning is different from the actual meaning. It may also be a situation that ends up in quite a different way than what is generally anticipated. In simple words, it is a difference between appearance and reality.
Can this poem be called an ironic poem? Justify your answer.
