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प्रश्न
Read: ‘The Listeners’ and ‘Someone’ - poems by Walter de la Mare.
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उत्तर
Do it yourself.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Group related points.
Suggest a few instances in the poem which highlight humour and irony.
Examine the communication channels in the story between Basset and Paul's uncle.
How does Forster trace the human interest in the story to primitive times?
Name the world-famous personality who reached great heights despite of humble circumstances.

The writer of the story is William Blake.
‘The city now, doth, like garment wear’. The poet imagines that the city is wearing a beautiful garment. Hence, the figure of speech is personification. Find out more examples of personification from the poem.
Imagine you are a marketing executive for a company in a specific industry (toothpaste, soup, hair care products, automobiles, etc) and are developing a product with a brand name that refers to a character from the story.
For example: You want to sell bandages that have little pictures of Don Quixote on them. Your company’s name is Kure-All and you decide to call them “Kure-All Quixote Bandages”.
The slogan might be: “Had a tough day with windmills? When you take a fall, use Kure-All.”
You can use exciting words, a catchy new slogan and a jingle among other things to promote sales of your item.
Neerja was sent to London based on______.
Describe what the author saw when he went back to the island.
