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प्रश्न
But I know no better spectacle,
Than a comet in full flight.
Who does 'I’ refer to?
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उत्तर
‘I’ refers to the poet, Norman Little ford.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
My little horse must think it queer
To stop without a farmhouse near.
Who is the speaker?
Complete the table by identifying lines, against the poetic devices from the poem. One example is done for you.
| Poetic device | Lines from the poem |
| Alliteration | watch his woods |
| Personification | |
| Repetition | |
| Imagery |
And out of its leprous hide Sprouting leaves.
What comes out of the leprous hide?
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?
Why do you think the poet describes the act of cutting a tree? What effect does it have on you as a reader?
The way into my parlour is up a winding stair,
And I’ve many curious things to show when you are there"
What will the fly get to see in the parlour?
"With buzzy wings, she hung aloft, then near and nearer drew,
Thinking only of her brilliant eyes, and green and purple hue".
Who does ‘she’ refer to?
With shockwave reaching to the ground
Causing the land to quake.
What is causing the land to quake?
But the gladdest sort of people, when the busy day is done,
Are the brothers and the sisters who together share their fun.
When do they share their fun?
It's the stick-together family that wins the joys of earth,
That hears the sweetest music and that finds the finest mirth;
How do they find their joy?
