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And out of its leprous hide Sprouting leaves. What does the phrase ‘leprous hide’ mean?

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And out of its leprous hide Sprouting leaves.

What does the phrase ‘leprous hide’ mean?

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उत्तर

‘Leprous hide’ means the discolored bark of the tree.

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पाठ 3.2: On Killing a Tree - Exercise [पृष्ठ ७६]

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पाठ 3.2 On Killing a Tree
Exercise | Q B. 3. i. | पृष्ठ ७६

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

My little horse must think it queer
To stop without a farmhouse near.

Why should the horse think it queer?


And miles to go before I sleep,
And miles to go before I sleep

Explain miles to go before I sleep.


In which way is the reaction of the speaker different from that of the horse? What does it convey?


What is a tree?


The bleeding bark will heal And from close to the ground
Will rise curled green twigs, Miniature boughs.

What will happen to the bleeding bark?


Fill in the crossword puzzle using the clues given below.

ACROSS

2. Earth's only natural satellite
3. Morning star
6. Titan is the largest moon of ____
9. Smaller bodies in orbit around the Sun
10. The star at the centre of solar system
11. The Blue planet
12. Largest planet in the solar system.

DOWN

1. Smallest planet in the Solar system
2. Our Galaxy
4. Seventh planet from the sun
5. Distance travelled by light in a vacuum in one tropical year
7. Farthest planet in the Solar system
8. The Red planet.


In the dust, they leave behind,
Could have started life on the earth,
Which resulted in mankind.

What does the word 'they' refer to?


Narrate how the poet describes the comet.


If one should come too close to earth
The atmosphere will shake,
With shock wave reaching to the ground
Causing the land to quake.

When you read the poem aloud, you can feel/hear a rhythm. What according to you gives rhythm to the poem- the rhyme or the words in a line? Support your answer with examples from the poem.


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?


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