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Question
Where do we find all types of wild animals in urban areas?
Solution
We find various kinds of wild animals in cities, mostly in zoos and national parks.
RELATED QUESTIONS
Complete the call-outs:
A.1)
Our world is an institution
Of environmental pollution
We choose not to care
For our future generations
And I for one am guilty
For buying the hundreds of electronic gadgets
That attracts the industries to produce like maggots
environmental pollution is at the heart of our planet
The forests are dying
Wildlife is crying
Millions of fish are dying
Mother earth is sighing
Tell me is it right
That we sleep well at night
Replenishing ourselves
For tomorrow’s greedy fight
Overcrowded trains
Overloaded brains
Where is the light? What is our plight?
While the river break their banks
And greedy industries play their polluted pranks.
A.2) Find the examples that show that we do not care for our future generation
A.3) Match:
Match the lines in Column ‘A’ with the figures of speech in Column ‘B’:
| Column ‘A’ | Column ‘B’ | ||
| (i) | Our world is an institution | (a) | Personification |
| (ii) | Mother earth is sighing | (b) | Simile |
| (c) | Metaphor |
How is colour highlighted in the poem and why? List all the words in the poem that suggest colour.
Pick out a word from the poem to complete the sentence meaningfully.
The Government made a ______ (announcement) about their new taxation policy.
When a poet/writer attempts to describe something in words, so that it appeals to our five senses (sight, smell, hearing, touch, taste) he/she has used a device called Imagery.
For example: ‘a host of golden daffodils’.
‘to a chasm, deep and vast and wide’.
Go through other poems in your textbook or other books and find outlines that contain Imagery. Write them down along with the name of the poem and line/stanza number.
Read: ‘The Open Window’ by H. H. Munro (Saki).
Make a list of your favourite fruits and vegetables and note down the time of the year when they are available in plenty.
The hatchlings use a tiny egg-tooth to come out of the eggs.
The wild boar settled down scraping the hole into a ______ to have a good sleep.
The boy and the girl were taken by the cavalry to explain their action.
The second daughter ________ the milet to a flock of birds.
