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प्रश्न
The man in the moon is mentioned in many nursery rhymes and stories. When people see the spots on the surface of the moon, they imagine that it’s a human face or the figure of a man who lives on the moon. Sometimes, other characters like rabbits are also imagined to live with the man. Here are two nursery rhymes about the man on the moon.
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उत्तर
The Man and The Moon.
The man in the moon
came down too soon
To ask the way to Norwich.
He went by the South
And burnt his month
with eating cold pease porridge.
The man in the moon
Looked out of the moon,
And this is what he said,
'Tis time that
Now I am getting up,
All babies went to bed.'
संबंधित प्रश्न
Anne's father was close to her. What did she like about him? Why?
Notice the following uses of the word ‘tell’ in the text.
1. Her fingers were busy telling the beads of her rosary.
2. I would tell her English words and little things about Western science and learning.
3. At her age, one could never tell.
4. She told us that her end was near.
Given below are four different senses of the word ‘tell’. Match the meanings to the uses listed above.
1. make something known to someone in spoken or written words
2. count while reciting
3. be sure
4. give information to somebody
Answer in your own words.
What message does the poem convey to all of us?
Using a dictionary/internet note down the main difference between our strengths and our achievements.
Read the story and write about the following in short.
Kojo
What is ‘e-mail’ or electronic mail?
What did the narrator think the unusual sound was?
Raj did not buy______.
Jaswant managed to kill _________ Chinese soldiers.
What is the main idea of the text?
