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प्रश्न
Pick out the examples for epithet from the poem.
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उत्तर
- Swelling river
- Brimming river
- Mortal prime
- impetuous youth.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
And it grew both day and night,
Till it bore an apple bright.
What does ‘it’ refer to?
Read the following lines from the poem and answer the question that follow.
I was angry with my friend.
I told my wrath, my wrath did end.
I was angry with my friend.
I told my wrath, my wrath did end.
I was angry with my foe.
I told it not, my wrath did grow.
What is the rhyme scheme of the stanza?
Recall a recent situation when you became angry. What were the consequences of your anger? After listening to the guidelines on anger management, find out how well you could have handled the situation. Write your findings.
The root is to be pulled out
Out of the anchoring earth;
Why should the root be pulled out?
Complete the table by identifying lines, against the poetic devices from the poem.
| Poetic lines | Poetic Devices/Figures of Speech |
| It takes much time to kill a tree. | |
| The bleeding bark will heal. | |
| Out of the anchoring earth |
"Sweet creature!” said the Spider, “You’re witty and you’re wise,
How handsome are your gauzy wings, how brilliant are your eyes!"
Why does the spider say that the fly is witty?
"With buzzy wings, she hung aloft, then near and nearer drew,
Thinking only of her brilliant eyes, and green and purple hue"
What was ‘she’ thinking of?
River, river! Swelling river!
On you rush through rough and smooth;
Why does the poet mention the river to be swelling?
Broad and deep, and still as time;
Seeming still, yet still in motion.
What is broad and deep?
With shockwave reaching to the ground
Causing the land to quake.
What is reaching to the ground?
