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प्रश्न
Write the names of any five of your friends and mention the number of syllables in each name.
उत्तर
| Name |
Number of syllables |
|
Rohan |
2 |
|
Namrata |
3 |
|
Poonam |
2 |
|
Jai |
1 |
|
Nilima |
3 |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Read the poem and write -
- The number of stressed syllables (Rhythm) in the line. A thing of beauty is a joy forever.
- Does the poem retain a steady rhythm throughout?
Copy any two stanzas of the poem in the lines below. Using a coloured pen underline the stressed syllables in each line and put a stress-mark (') over each.
Count the syllables and underline the appropriate number in the box.
| kangaroo |
| 1 2 3 |
Count the syllables and underline the appropriate number in the box.
| rough |
| 1 2 3 |
Count the syllables and underline the appropriate number in the box.
| insect |
| 1 2 3 |
Count the syllables and underline the appropriate number in the box.
| telephone |
| 1 2 3 |
Count the syllables and underline the appropriate number in the box.
| monkey |
| 1 2 3 |
Mark the stressed syllables in the following words chosen from the lesson. Consult the dictionary or ask the teacher if necessary.
| photograph | escape | changes |
| threaten | excitement | farewell |
| illumined | sailor | sacrifice |
| invariable |
Now complete the columns below and mark the syllable that receives primary stress.
| Verb | Noun |
| present | ____________ |
| examine | ____________ |
| ____________ | production |
| calculate | ____________ |
| ____________ | distribution |
| specialize | ____________ |
Count the syllables in the lines of ‘The Divine Image’. Do you see a pattern?
The first line has eight and the second line has six syllables.
Two syllables make a foot in poetry. Here the first syllable of each foot is unstressed and the second syllable is stressed.
