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प्रश्न
Tending onward to the ocean,
Just like mortal prime.
What does the poet mean by ‘mortal prime’?
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उत्तर
By the term ‘Mortal prime’, the poet means the man is in the best age of his life.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
He gives his harness bells a shake
To ask if there is some mistake.
Whom does ‘he’ refer to in these lines?
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 foe.
I told it not, my wrath did grow.
Pick out the rhyming words.
What finally happens to the tree in this poem?
"And now dear little children, who may this story read,
To idle, silly flattering words, I pray you ne’er give heed:"
What is the advice given to the readers?
Describe the beauty of the river you have seen?
Seeming still, yet still in motion
Identify other examples from the poem for alliteration.
Pick out the examples for epithet from the poem.
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 ____________.
At the heart of life lie the relationships you have with other people: with family, classmates and friends close-by and far away. All relationships are based on some commonly accepted values like respect, honesty, consideration, and commitment. Think about all the important relationships in your life and complete the table given below.
| Relationship | What I value the most about this relationship | What are the things that may/do cause unpleasantness in this relationship? | What could I do to improve this relationship? |
| Grandparents | |||
| Parents | |||
| Siblings | |||
| Friends | |||
| Teachers |
The gladdest people living are the wholesome folks who make
A circle at the fireside that no power but death can break.
Where do they gather?
