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And now, if you will set us to our task, We will serve you four and twenty hours a day! Who does the pronoun ‘you’ refer to here?

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And now, if you will set us to our task,
We will serve you four and twenty hours a day!

Who does the pronoun ‘you’ refer to here?

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The pronoun ‘you’ refer to the people.

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पाठ 5.2: The Secret of the Machines - Exercise [पृष्ठ १५०]

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पाठ 5.2 The Secret of the Machines
Exercise | Q A. 10. a. | पृष्ठ १५०

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Based on your understanding of the poem, read the following line and answer the question given below.

Not a crumb to be found.
On the snow-covered ground.

What couldn’t he find on the ground?


Based on your understanding of the poem, read the following line and answer the question given below.

But we ants never borrow,
we ants never lend.

Why do you think ants neither borrow nor lend?


What feelings are evoked in us by the machines in this poem?


And now, if you will set us to our task,
We will serve you four and twenty hours a day!

Rewrite the given lines with the ending ‘365 days a year.'


Read the poem and find the line for the following poetic device or write your own example.

Alliteration.


Read the poem and find the line for the following poetic device or write your own example.

Personification.


Based on the understanding of the poem, read the following line and answer the question given below.

Beneath all uniforms, a single body breathes
Like ours: the land our brothers walk upon.
Is earth like this, in which we all shall lie.

  1. What is found beneath all uniforms?
  2. What is same for every one of us?
  3. Where are we all going to lie finally?

Based on the understanding of the poem, read the following lines and answer the questions given below.

They, too, aware of sun and air and water,
Are fed by peaceful harvests, by war’s long winter started.

  1. What is common for all of us?
  2. How are we fed?
  3. Mention the season referred here?

What is the central theme of the poem ‘No men are foreign’?


Read the given lines and answer the questions given below.

It sat alone.
What happened there is still today unknown.
It is a very mysterious place,
And inside you can tell it has a ton of space,
But at the same time, it is bare to the bone.

  1. What does ‘It’ refer to?
  2. Pick out the line that indicates the size of the house?

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