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Choose the correct alternative from the following. ___________________ is an example of Paradox from the poem. - English

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प्रश्न

Choose the correct alternative from the following.

___________________ is an example of Paradox from the poem.

विकल्प

  • And rest in Nature, not the God of Nature.

  • He would adore my gifts instead of me.

  • Let him be rich and weary.

  • When God at first made man.

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उत्तर

Let him be rich and weary is an example of Paradox from the poem.

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अध्याय 2.4: The Pulley - English Workshop [पृष्ठ ७३]

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बालभारती English Kumarbharati [English] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
अध्याय 2.4 The Pulley
English Workshop | Q 2.5 | पृष्ठ ७३

संबंधित प्रश्न

You may have often indulged in talking to yourself audibly.

For example,

  • “Oh, dear! Why didn't I get up sooner?”
  • “Let me finish this quickly and then I’ll be free”.
  • “How silly of me! Why didn’t I think of it before?”

Such expressions are called Dramatic Monologues.

Imagine and write Monologues suitable in the following situation.

Your mother has been chatting for very long on the telephone.


With the help of the clues, pick out words containing the letter ‘a’ from the poem, and build a word-pyramid.

(a) an article
(b) a preposition
(c) the past tense of ‘lie’
(d) the maximum length of your open palm
(e) make much of
(f) loveliness
(g) in place of
(h) a collection of priceless valuables
(i) restlessness and discontent


Choose the correct alternative from the following.

Herbert’s poem ‘The Pulley’ displays ___________ as the two main themes.


Choose the correct alternative from the following.

________________ is an example of Inversion from the poem.


Choose the correct alternative from the following.

The rhyme scheme of the poem is ____________.


Discuss and answer in your own words, and write in your notebook.

Why did God withhold the gift of ‘Rest’ from man?


Discuss and answer in your own words, and write in your notebook.

When does man generally turn to God? Give one example to support your response.


Write Critical Appreciation of the poem in a paragraph format.

Points 

  • Title
  • Poet
  • Rhyme scheme
  • Favourite line
  • Theme/Central idea
  • Figures of speech
  • Special features - Type of the poem, language, tone, implied meaning, etc.
  • Why I like/ dislike the poem.

Write a paragraph on the points in the block given below to get a summary of the given stanza of the poem.

_______________________________________

_______________________________________

_______________________________________


Write a paragraph on the points in the block given below to get a summary of the given stanza of the poem.

_______________________________________

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