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प्रश्न
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
उत्तर
- sickness
- cold or poverty
- famished or gaunt
- pain of body and brain
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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| Politics | Social work | Sports | Music |
What does the word ‘Scheme’ mean here? Choose the correct alternative from the following.
Find the line from the poem which mean-
become crazy for the goal
Find the line from the poem which mean-
get rid of all fears
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Life will not seem useless and worthless without achieving your goal.
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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.
If you gladly sweat for, fret for and plan for it.
