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प्रश्न
Get into pairs, discuss and tick the most appropriate answer :
For attaining success; we need to :
पर्याय
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.
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
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 |
Do you think the line ‘Give up your time and your peace and your sleep for it’ means that one should be ‘desperate’ or restless’ to achieve one’s goal? Explain your opinion, in your notebook.
Find the line from the poem which mean-
make efforts continuously
Find the line from the poem which mean-
extremely poor condition
The poem explicitly describes some strengths and weaknesses with the help of some words and phrases. The poet wants us to possess all the strengths and keep away from all the weaknesses. Make a list of all the words and phrases showing Strengths in table A and Weaknesses in table B. One is done for you.
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B Weaknesses |
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Listen to the poem carefully and state whether the following statement is true or false. Correct the false statement.
Cold or poverty cannot keep you away from achieving your goal.
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.
If you gladly sweat for, fret for and plan for it.
The following line is given to you. Find its appropriate meaning after discussing it with your partner.
Lose all your terror of opposition for it.
