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प्रश्न
Read the poem and find the line for the following poetic device or write your own example.
Simile.
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उत्तर
- Simile:
Nil - Own Example:
The flowers were as soft as thoughts of budding love.
You are soft as the nesting dove.
She hung her head like a dying flower.
Her eyes are like the eyes of statues.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The summer of life she's ready to see in spring.
She says, "Spring will come again, my dear
Let me care for the ones who're near.”
What does she mean by “spring will come again”?
She's today's woman. Today's woman dear.
Love her, respect her, keep her near...
Describe today's woman according to the poet.
A woman is beauty innate,
A symbol of power and strength.
She puts her life at stake,
She's real, she's not fake!
Pick out the rhyming words from the above lines.
She's strong in her faith, firm in her belief.
Pick out the alliterated words from the above.
Based on your understanding of the poem, complete the summary using the phrases given below.
In this narrative poem, the poet brings out the idea that is essential for every creature. He conveys this message to the readers through a story of __________ The ant spends all its summer saving __________. The cricket __________ happily in the summer. He __________ anything for the winter. When winter comes, he is worried that his __________ is empty. So, he seeks the help of the ant to have __________ and a __________ to stay. The cricket was even prepared to repay it in the future. The ant made it clear that ants __________. He also enquired the cricket if it had saved anything when the weather was fine. The cricket answered that it had sung day and night enjoying__________. The ant threw the
cricket out and stated in a stern voice it should dance in the winter season too. In his concluding lines, the poet affirms that this is not __________ but it is true and applicable to __________ also.
Mention a few machines used for pulling, pushing, lifting, driving, printing, ploughing, reading, and writing, etc.
And a thousandth of an inch to give us play.
Which of the following do the machines want to prove from this line?
And now, if you will set us to our task,
We will serve you four and twenty hours a day!
Do the machines serve us twenty-four hours a day?
And now, if you will set us to our task,
We will serve you four and twenty hours a day!
Rewrite the given lines with the ending ‘365 days a year.'
Based on the understanding of the poem, read the following lines and answer the questions given below.
Their hands are ours, and in their lines, we read
A labour not different from our own.
- Who does ‘their’ refer to?
- What does the poet mean by ‘lines we read’?
- What does not differ?
