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Answer the following: A Tiny Little Plant Deep in the heart of a little seed, Lay buried so, so deep, A tiny little plant fast asleep. List the rhyming words in the first three lines.

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Answer the following:

A Tiny Little Plant

Deep in the heart of a little seed,
    Lay buried so, so deep,
A tiny little plant fast asleep.

Out came the bright Sunshine,
     Down crept its light,
Into the seed, too bright.

A little plant woke up to see,
How bright the world might be.

List the rhyming words in the first three lines.

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The rhyming words: deep – asleep

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अध्याय 2.2: My Hobby: Reading - Figure of speech [पृष्ठ ५६]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 8 TN Board
अध्याय 2.2 My Hobby: Reading
Figure of speech | Q a. 1. | पृष्ठ ५६

संबंधित प्रश्न

Figures of Speech

There is alliteration in the line: And I sunned it with smiles. The sound /s/ is repeated in the words ‘sunned’ and ‘smiles’. Pick out at least two instances of alliteration from the poem.

Can you do an art work or a craft work on your own?


Identify the poetic lines where the following figures of speech are employed and complete the tabular column.

Figure of speech Meaning Lines
Synecdoche A figure of speech in which a part is made to represent the whole or vice versa.
e.g. “The Western wave was all a-flame.
” The “Western wave” is a synecdoche as it refers to the sea by the name of one of its parts i.e. wave.
 
Paradox

A figure of speech in which a statement appears to contradict itself.

e.g. To bring peace we must war. Be cruel to be kind.

 
Onomatopoeia

A figure of speech wherein the word imitates the sound associated with the object it refers to.

e.g. Pitter-patter, pitter-patter Raindrops on my pane.

 
Rhetorical Questions

A figure of speech in the form of a question that is asked to make a point rather than to elicit an answer.

e.g. And what is so rare as a day in June?

 

Present your sport to the class in four to five sentences.

These phrases will help you.

  • I like to play ______.
  • I play______ regularly with my friends. 
  •  ______is an indoor/outdoor game.
  • ______game requires______ players.
  • ______has ______these equipments. 
  • ______ generally played in a court/ground. 
  • I enjoy playing______ game.

See how they speak at this situation and practise as if you were in that situation.


Now add more words with and and put them inside the bubbles.


How could Alice have got into the garden?


Did you hear what your tongue did?


Have you been to another place recently? What is it like? How is it different from your own place?


Organize a class debate on the motion ‘The advantages of social websites’. (Use the expressions for arguments like - First, firstly, I mean, My point is, In my opinion, Let me consider, etc.)


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