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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
Get into pairs, discuss and tick the most appropriate answer :
You may have lost the match; but ____________.
Read the poem again and complete the web showing all those things that can turn one away from one's efforts towards a goal.
Find the line from the poem which mean-
become crazy for the goal
Find the line from the poem which mean-
toil hard happily
Find the line from the poem which mean-
make efforts continuously
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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Listen to the poem carefully and state whether the following statement is true or false. Correct the false statement.
If you want a thing you should not give up your sleep.
Listen to the poem carefully and state whether the following statement is true or false. Correct the false statement.
You can achieve your goal with the help of God.
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.
