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प्रश्न
And miles to go before I sleep,
And miles to go before I sleep.
Why the poet has used the same line twice?
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उत्तर
In order to emphasize the fact that he has to fulfill his duties and responsibilities before his death, the poet has used the same line twice.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What are the sounds heard by the poet?
Identify the rhyme scheme used in each stanza. One example has been done for you.
| Stanza | Rhyme scheme |
| 1 | aaba |
| 2 | |
| 3 | |
| 4 |
And out of its leprous hide Sprouting leaves.
What does the phrase ‘leprous hide’ mean?
What happens if we fall a prey to flattery? Give instances from the poem 'The Spider and the Fly’.
Tending onward to the ocean,
Just like mortal prime.
What does the poet mean by ‘mortal prime’?
Describe how the poem clearly describes about the features, functions, and destructive power of the river.
Mention the rhyme scheme of the poem.
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.
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 |
The poet describes a moving comet which speeds through the heavens and never takes a break by ____________. When a comet is in full flight, it gives a ____________ which can never be compared to anything else for a lifetime. The comet is compared to ____________ for its speed and a mountain as it is ____________. The ____________ melts which causes a vapour from the force and leaves behind _________ as it travels on its way. If it comes very close to the atmosphere, it causes a shake which in turn produces a ____________ that reach the Earth’s surface. According to the ______________ the comets leave behind chemicals in the form of dust which resulted in the ____________ on earth and mankind came into existence. But the poet is not sure whether this principle is true or not but he knows for sure that whatever the truth may be, the sight of the comet in full flight is ____________.
The gladdest people living are the wholesome folks who make
A circle at the fireside that no power but death can break.
What can break their unity?
