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प्रश्न
What does the executor mentioned in the poem do?
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उत्तर
The executor is one who implements the contents of a will.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What do you associate with the title of the poem?
Pick out the expressions that indicate conflicting ideas.
Interpret each of the following expression used in the poem, in one or two line.
like a fixed portrait smile
Interpret each of the following expression used in the poem, in one or two line.
to unlearn all these muting things
Explain the things the poet has learnt when he grew into an adult.
This poem is nothing but a criticism of modern life. Justify this statement.
How does the poet establish the victory of common sense over ego?
Read the poem and answer the following in a short paragraph of 8–10 sentences each.
When officialdom demands Is there a doctor in the stands?
- Why are doctors called from stands by the sponsors?
- Why does the poet make such an observation?
Explain the following with reference to the context in about 50–60 word each.
I am just glad as glad can be That I am not them, that they are not me…
Explain the following with reference to the context in about 50–60 word each.
Athletes, I’ll drink to you, Or eat with you, Or anything except compete with you…
Find out the rhyme scheme of the given stanza.
One infant grows up and becomes a jockey
Another plays basketball or hockey
This one the prize ring hates to enter
That one becomes a tackle or center…
If you go to a village, what scenes would you observe?
Explain the following line with reference to the context in about four to five sentence each.
The birds around me hopp’d and play’d,
Their thoughts I cannot measure.
Read the following line and identify the figure of speech used in each extract.
And ‘tis my faith that every flower
Enjoys the air it breathes.
Work in groups of 4−6. Discuss how you would preserve the environment and protect Nature. One or two representatives may share their ideas with the class.
When humanity fails to live in harmony with Nature, its effects are felt around the world. Why and how?
Where can you encounter Macavity?
Why does the poet say Macavity is ‘outwardly’ respectable?
Mention any two qualities of Macavity.
Describe the appearance and qualities of Macavity.
Explain the following line with reference to the context.
And his footprints are not found in any file of Scotland Yard’s
Which line is repeated in the poem? What is the effect created by this repetition?
What does ‘Everest’ in the title stand for?
Discuss the following topics in groups of five and choose a representative to sum up the views and share them with the class.
To succeed in life, one must have a single-minded devotion to duty.
Discuss the following topic in groups of five and choose a representative to sum up the view and share them with the class.
Successful people neither brood over the past nor worry about the future.
Are all deposed kings slain by the deposer?
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!”
Pick out the alliteration from the following lines:
“Comes at the last, and with a little pin…”
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.
Death has been cited in many ways in this monologue. Identify the poetic devices used in those references.
