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What does the executor mentioned in the poem do? - English

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What does the executor mentioned in the poem do?

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The executor is one who implements the contents of a will.

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अध्याय 6.2: The Hollow Crown - Exercises [पृष्ठ १८७]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 11 TN Board
अध्याय 6.2 The Hollow Crown
Exercises | Q C. 2. | पृष्ठ १८७

संबंधित प्रश्न

What does he desire to unlearn and relearn?


How is the poet’s laugh reflected in the mirror?


Explain the things the poet has learnt when he grew into an adult.


Why does the poet feel glad that he does not play any game?


Why would the referee ask whether there was a doctor in the stands? What stands is he referring to?


Read the given lines and answer the questions that follow in a sentence or two.

With all my heart I do admire

Athletes who sweat for fun or hire

  1. Whom does the poet admire?
  2. For what reasons do the athletes sweat?

Read the given lines and answer the questions that follow in a sentence or two.

Well, ego it might be pleased enough But zealous athletes play so rough…

  1. What pleases the ego?
  2. Why are athletes often rough during play?

Underline the alliterated word in the following line.

For this most modest physiques…


Everybody is special and everybody is a hero. Each one has a story to tell. In the light of this observation, present your views.


What sort of encouragement should an athlete in India be given? Give a few suggestions.


Read the lines given below and answer the question that follow.

And ‘tis my faith that every flower

Enjoys the air it breathes…

  1. What is the poet’s faith?
  2. What trait of Nature do we see here?

Read the lines given below and answer the question that follow.

And I must think, do all I can,

That there was pleasure there…

  1. What did the poet notice about the twigs?
  2. What was the poet’s thought about then?

Explain the following line with reference to the context in about four to five sentence each.

In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts

Bring sad thoughts to the mind.


The poem speaks of ______.


Answer in a paragraph of about 100−150 words.

Do you think the poet wants to say that man is unhappy because he has lost his link with nature and forgotten how to enjoy nature, or because man is cruel to other men?


‘Nature can nurture’. Describe how this process happens.


Why does the poet say Macavity is ‘outwardly’ respectable?


Which two characters does the poet refer to as examples of wicked cats?


Read the given lines and answer the question that follow.

He sways his head from side to

side, with movements like a snake;

And when you think he’s half asleep,

he’s always wide awake…

  1. Explain the comparison made here.
  2. What does he pretend to do?

Read the given lines and answer the question that follow.

For he’s a fiend in feline shape, a monster of depravity

  1. How is the cat described in this line?
  2. Explain the phrase ‘monster of depravity’.

What does the ladder symbolize?


Read the given line and answer the question that follow.

We are proud of the position we hold; humble as we are

  1. What is the speaker proud of?
  2. How is the speaker both humble and proud?
  3. Pick out the alliteration in these lines.

In what way is every hillock similar to Everest?


What hides within the crown and laughs at the king’s grandeur?


Explain the following line with reference to the context in about 5 to 8 line:

“Our lands, our lives, and all are Bolingbroke’s,

And nothing can we call our own but death;”


Explain the following line with reference to the context in about 5 to 8 line:

All murdered – for within the hollow crown

That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court, …”


Explain the following line with reference to the context in about 5 to 8 line:

“Comes at the last, and with a little pin

Bores through his castle wall, and farewell king!”


Based on your reading of King Richard’s speech, answer the following questions in about 100 - 150 words each. You may add your own ideas if required to present and justify your point of view.

What are the causes for King Richard’s grief?


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