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Memorise the poem 'stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening'. - English

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Memorise the poem 'Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening'.

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पाठ 1.2: Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening - Exercise [पृष्ठ १९]

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पाठ 1.2 Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
Exercise | Q A. | पृष्ठ १९

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

He gives his harness bells a shake
To ask if there is some mistake.

Whom does ‘he’ refer to in these lines?


Complete the summary by filling in the given spaces with suitable words.

Once the poet was angry with his friend. He expressed his (i) ____________ and it ended. They became friends. But when he grew angry with his foe, he (ii) ___________ it and allowed his anger to grow. Day and night he watered it with his tears and allowed it to grow. He (iii) _________ his foe with false smiles and cunning tricks. The tree kept growing and yielded a bright apple which (iv) __________ his foe to eat it stealthily during the night. The next morning the poet was happy to see his foe lying (v) _________ under the tree.


Read the following lines from the poem and answer the question that follow.

And I watered it in fears
Night and morning with my tears;

What figure of speech is used in ‘watered it in fears’?


It has grown Slowly consuming the earth,
Rising out of it, feeding Upon its crust, absorbing.

How has the tree grown?


What is the poem about?


Why does the poet say ‘No’ in the beginning of the third stanza?


"The Spider turned him round about, and went into his den,
For well he knew the silly Fly would soon come back again:"

Why was the spider sure that the fly would come back again?


"And now dear little children, who may this story read,
To idle, silly flattering words, I pray you ne’er give heed:"

What is the advice given to the readers?


And the finest of conventions ever held beneath the sun
Are the little family gatherings when the busy day is done.

Where do they have their family conventions?


And the finest of conventions ever held beneath the sun
Are the little family gatherings when the busy day is done.

What does the poet mean by ‘finest conventions'?


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