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प्रश्न
Which of the following is NOT an effect of Bhishma Lochan Sharma’s powerful singing in Sukumar Ray’s poem 'The Power of Music’?
विकल्प
The sky weeps tears
The trees shake and crash
The people retire amazed
The turtles whine and stare
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उत्तर
The turtles whine and stare
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संबंधित प्रश्न
(a) Given below are five lines from a poem but they are not in the right order.
Get into groups of four. Read the lines and put them in the right order. Read
the version that you develop to the whole class.

(b) Who is 'I' in these lines?
(c) Imagining yourself as the subject of this poem, write five lines about
yourself in less than five minutes.
You may like to
- define yourself
- state what you do
- explain why people like/dislike you
- mention any other characteristic about yourself
An old man with steel rimmed spectacles and very dusty clothes sat by the side of the road. There was a pontoon bridge across the river and carts, trucks, and men, women and children were crossing it. The mule-drawn carts staggered up the steep bank from the bridge with soldiers helping push against the spokes of the wheels. The trucks ground up and away heading out of it all and the peasants plodded along in the ankle deep dust. But the old man sat there without moving. He was too tired to go any farther.
Read the extract given below and answer the question that follow.
Why were the soldiers “helping to push against the spokes of the wheels”?
Why did Chandni refuse to join the group of wild goats?
Find out the meaning of the following words by looking them up in the dictionary. Then use them in sentences of your own.
challenge
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Why are snakes dangerous, according to you?
The hawker passes time _________.
Why does the poet say it is not good to be a rebel oneself?
In the poem, John Brown, John Brown drops his medals into his mother's hands because ______.
