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प्रश्न
It takes much time to kill a tree,
Not a simple jab of the knife Will do it.
Why does it take much time to kill a tree?
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उत्तर
It takes much time to kill a tree as it has grown strong all through the years.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Pick out words from the poem that bring to mind peace and quiet.
And out of its leprous hide Sprouting leaves.
What does the phrase ‘leprous hide’ mean?
If your little brother or sister does not like to eat any of these following vegetables
How will you make him or her eat them?
What are all the flattering or tempting words you might use to convince them?
Work in pairs and enact that moment in front of your classmates.
"The Spider turned him round about, and went into his den,
For well he knew the silly Fly would soon come back again:"
Why is the poet using the word 'den' to describe the spider’s web?
O’er the yellow pebbles dancing,
Through the flowers and foliage glancing.
What is meant by ‘foliage’?
Over rocks, by rose-banks, sweeping
Like impetuous youth.
Which stage of man is compared here?
Tending onward to the ocean,
Just like mortal prime.
What does the poet mean by ‘mortal prime’?
Complete the summary by filling in the given spaces with suitable words/phrases given below.
| a trail | spectacular | spectacular scene | outer ice | a cheetah |
| day or night | emerging of life | powerful and strong | shock wave | scientists |
The poet describes a moving comet which speeds through the heavens and never takes a break by ____________. When a comet is in full flight, it gives a ____________ which can never be compared to anything else for a lifetime. The comet is compared to ____________ for its speed and a mountain as it is ____________. The ____________ melts which causes a vapour from the force and leaves behind _________ as it travels on its way. If it comes very close to the atmosphere, it causes a shake which in turn produces a ____________ that reach the Earth’s surface. According to the ______________ the comets leave behind chemicals in the form of dust which resulted in the ____________ on earth and mankind came into existence. But the poet is not sure whether this principle is true or not but he knows for sure that whatever the truth may be, the sight of the comet in full flight is ____________.
The gladdest people living are the wholesome folks who make
A circle at the fireside that no power but death can break.
What can break their unity?
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?
