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Through the flowers and foliage glancing,Like a child at play. Mention the figure speech used in the above line. Give various other examples from the poem.

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प्रश्न

Through the flowers and foliage glancing,
Like a child at play.

Mention the figure speech used in the above line. Give various other examples from the poem.

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उत्तर

  1. “Like impetuous youth”
  2. Just like mortal prime
  3. Still as time
  4. Like eternity”.
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Poetry (Class 9th)
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अध्याय 5.2: The River - Exercise [पृष्ठ १४३]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 9 TN Board
अध्याय 5.2 The River
Exercise | Q C. 3. | पृष्ठ १४३

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To ask if there is some mistake.

Whom does ‘he’ refer to in these lines?


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What is the poem about?


How should the root be pulled out?


Complete the table by identifying lines, against the poetic devices from the poem.

Poetic lines Poetic Devices/Figures of Speech
It takes much time to kill a tree.  
The bleeding bark will heal.  
Out of the anchoring earth  

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

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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?


There are rich folk, there are poor folk, who imagine they are wise,
And they're very quick to shatter all the little family ties.

Whom does 'they' refer to?


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