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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 the word summer mean here? - English

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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 the word summer mean here?

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Summer here means development.

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अध्याय 3.2: I am Every Woman - Exercise [पृष्ठ ८५]

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अध्याय 3.2 I am Every Woman
Exercise | Q A. 1. a) | पृष्ठ ८५

संबंधित प्रश्न

Strong is she in her faith and belief.
“Persistence is the key to everything,” says she.

How does she deal with the adversities in life?


How are today's women portrayed by the poet? 


She's a lioness; don't mess with her.
She'll not spare you if you're a prankster.

Give your examples of metaphor to describe the qualities of a woman.


Based on your understanding of the poem, read the following line and answer the question given below.

At last by starvation and famine made bold,
All dripping with wet, and all trembling with cold,

Why did the cricket drip and tremble?


Based on your understanding of the poem, read the following line and answer the question given below.

Away he set off to a miserly ant,
To keep if, to keep him alive, he would grant
Him shelter from rain,
And a mouthful of grain.

What would keep him alive?


Based on your understanding of the poem, read the following line and answer the question given below.

Thus ending, he hastily lifted the wicket,
And out of the door turned the poor little cricket,

The ant refused to help the cricket. Why?


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.


‘Some crickets have four legs and some have two’. Elucidate this statement from the poet’s point of view.


Based on the understanding of the poem, read the following lines and answer the questions given below.

They, too, aware of sun and air and water,
Are fed by peaceful harvests, by war’s long winter started.

  1. What is common for all of us?
  2. How are we fed?
  3. Mention the season referred here?

The poem ‘No men are foreign’ has a greater relevance in today's world. Elucidate.


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