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Have you ever travelled through a forest? How did you feel?

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प्रश्न

Have you ever travelled through a forest? How did you feel?

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उत्तर

Yes. Recently, I had an opportunity to pass by a dense forest at the outskirts of my native place. I wanted to have a feel of it and so I entered a few meters into the forest. The silence and the darkness was both comforting and disturbing at the same time.

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अध्याय 1.2: Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening - Warm up [पृष्ठ १८]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 9 TN Board
अध्याय 1.2 Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
Warm up | Q 1. | पृष्ठ १८

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And miles to go before I sleep,
And miles to go before I sleep.

Why the poet has used the same line twice?


The root is to be pulled out 
Out of the anchoring earth;

What does ‘anchoring earth’ mean?


"With buzzy wings, she hung aloft, then near and nearer drew,
Thinking only of her brilliant eyes, and green and purple hue".

Who does ‘she’ refer to?


Complete the summary by filling in the spaces with suitable words.

The poem begins with the spider’s_________ of the fly. He __________ to the fly to come into its home. The spider describes his parlour as the _______ one. The spider kindles the curiosity of the fly so that she may enter his home. Fortunately, the fly was _________ and refused to get into his home. Now the spider pretends to be a __________and asks her to come and rest in his home. He offers her __________ and a __________ to rest. This time also the fly __________ the spider's offer very politely. The next weapon that the spider uses is_________. The spider praises the ______ and _____of the fly and also praises her ________. He invites her to look at herself in the ______which is in his parlour. The fly is_______ by the words of the spider and she falls a _________ to his ________.


Through the flowers and foliage glancing,
Like a child at play.

Mention the figure speech used in the above line. Give various other examples from the poem.


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Identify other examples from the poem for alliteration.


But I know no better spectacle
Than a comet in full flight.

What is the best spectacle mentioned in the above lines?


If one should come too close to earth
The atmosphere will shake,
With shock wave reaching to the ground
Causing the land to quake.

When you read the poem aloud, you can feel/hear a rhythm. What according to you gives rhythm to the poem- the rhyme or the words in a line? Support your answer with examples from the poem.


And the finest of conventions ever held beneath the sun
Are the little family gatherings when the busy day is done.

When do they have their family gatherings?


It's the stick-together family that wins the joys of earth,
That hears the sweetest music and that finds the finest mirth;

Who wins the joys of the earth?


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