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प्रश्न
Thinking about the Poem
How does the woodpecker get her food?
उत्तर
The woodpecker gets her food by boring holes into trees.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Some are meet for a maiden's wrist,
Silver and blue as the mountain mist,
Some are flushed like the buds that dream
On the tranquil brow of a woodland stream,
Some are aglow with the bloom that cleaves
To the limpid glory of new born leaves
Read the lines given above and answer the question that follow.
Pick out two simile from this stanza.
"They say it was a shocking sight
After the field was won;
For many thousand bodies here
Lay rotting in the sun;
But things like that, you know, must be
After a famous victory.
"Great praise the Duke of Marlbro'won,
And our good Prince Eugene."
"Why,'twas a very wicked thing!"
Said little Wilhelmine.
"Nay...nay...my little girl,"quoth he,
"It was a famous victory.
"And everybody praised the Duke
Who this great fight did win."
"But what good came of it at last?"
Quoth little Peterkin.
"Why that I cannot tell,"said he,
"But 'twas a famous victory."
Read the lines given above and answer the question that follow.
How does the poet describe the scene on the field after the battle?
The angel wrote and vanished.
The next night, It came again with a great wakening light,
And show's the names whom love of God had blest,
And Lo! Bin Adhem's name led all the rest.
Read the lines given above and answer the following question.
Explain with reference to context.
He flungs himself down in a corner to recoup from the fatigue of his visit to the shop. His wife said, “You are getting no sauce today, nor anything else. I can’t find anything to give you to eat. Fast till the evening, it’ll do you good. Take the goats and be gone now,” she cried and added, “Don’t come back before the sun is down.”
Read the extract given below and answer the question that follow.
Where had Muni gone and why?
She lighted another match, and then she found herself sitting under a beautiful Christmas-tree. It was larger and more beautifully decorated than the one which she had seen through the glass door at the rich merchant’s. Thousands of tapers were burning upon the green branches, and colored pictures, like those she had seen in the show- windows, looked down upon it all. The little one stretched out her hand towards them, and the match went out.
The Christmas lights rose higher and higher, till they looked to her like the stars in the sky. Then she saw a star fall, leaving behind it a bright streak of fire. “Someone is dying,” thought the little girl, for her old grandmother, the only one who had ever loved her, and who was now dead, had told her that when a star falls, a soul was going up to God.
Read the extract given below and answer the question that follow.
Describe the Christmas tree.
What does the poet mean when lie compares the world to a battlefield? What should our role be in this battle?
Answer the following question.
“But the cop’s mind would not consider Soapy”. What did the cop not consider, and why?
Answer the following question.
Golu’s relatives did not answer his questions because
Discuss in small groups
• If you want to give away something of your own to the needy, would it be better to ask your elders first?
Who was Gopal?
Bristlecone pine trees live the longest. Whom did Mr Wonka asked Charlie to confirm his fact with?
What was Tansen famous for?
What is the significance of dream?
How did the forest become normal and peaceful again?
In what respect was the wrestling match strange? Who were the two rivals? Who was the winner?
What happens when the kite gets entangled on the top of a tree?
Answer the following question.
What was Algu’s verdict as head Panch? How did Jumman take it?
Who do you think Mr Nath is? Write a paragraph or two about him.
In the short story, The Story of an Hour, what according to the doctor did Mrs. Mallard die of?
In the short story, Fritz, what had happened to Fritz according to Jayanta?
