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प्रश्न
What is Macavity’s nickname?
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उत्तर
Macavity’s nickname is “ Hidden Paw”.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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laugh with their eyes
Interpret each of the following expression used in the poem, in one or two line.
shake hands without hearts
Interpret each of the following expression used in the poem, in one or two line.
hands search my empty pockets
Interpret each of the following expression used in the poem, in one or two line.
to unlearn all these muting things
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- Whom does the poet want to relearn from?
- Mention the figure of speech used here.
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There will be no thrice.
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Underline the alliterated word in the following line.
They do not ever in their dealings…
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- connected together
- spread over the surface of the ground in a straggling manner
- make out or understand
- slender woody shoots growing from branches or stems of trees
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.
How does the poet feel while enjoying the beauty of Nature?
How do people bring grief and sorrow to one another?
Why does the poet think that the birds were happy?
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- They say he cheats at cards.
The poem does not focus on the destination but the journey towards it. Discuss
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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:
“Comes at the last, and with a little pin
Bores through his castle wall, and farewell king!”
Read the poem once again carefully and identify the figure of speech that has been used in each of the following line from the poem:
“Keeps Death his court, and there the antic sits,…”
