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पाठ 9: Sing a Song of People - Let's Write 2 [पृष्ठ १५७]

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एनसीईआरटी English - Marigold Class 5
पाठ 9 Sing a Song of People
Let's Write 2 | Q 5. (v) | पृष्ठ १५७

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Read the following extract and answer the questions given below :
They whisper like drizzle
as they roam the streets
with a lost gaze as though
something they had thrown up
never returned to earth.

They shiver like December nights
in their dreamless sleep
on shop verandahs.

(1) Why do the old women in this extract roam the streets?

(2) What would you like to do for the betterment of the old people? 

(3) Find out an example of 'onomatopoeia' from the first stanza of the extract.

(4) Pick out the expressions from the extract showing the sad situation of the old women.


There's nobody on the house-tops now...
Just a palsied few at the windows set;
For the best of the sight is, all allow,
At the Shambles' Gate-or, better yet,
By the very scaffold's foot, I trow.

Read the above lines and answer the question that follow.

What is ‘shamble’?


With close reference to the novel Ivanhoe discuss how the central plot revolves around the conflicts and tensions between the Normans and the Saxons. 


Give an account of how lies were against Snowball after his expulsion, in order to paint him as a traitor.


The movement words


A short report announcing the death of a person in a newspaper is called an 'obituary'. Where would you find the following

a citation

an epitaph

a glossary

an abstract

a postscript


Comment on the way in which the story is narrated from Satyajit's perspective.


Write an appreciation of the poem considering the following points:

  • About the poem/poet/title.
  • Theme
  • Poetic devices, language, style
  • Special features/ novelties/focusing elements
  • Values, message
  • Your opinion about the poem.

You have just returned after your first experience of the kite - festival in Gujarat / Ahmedabad. You were thrilled with the festivities.

You have a friend who lives abroad. Write a letter to your friend describing how you enjoyed the kite-festival.


Choose the correct alternative for the given line. Focus on the inference of the poet.

‘Dull would he be of soul who could pass by’

The line means - __________________.


Write a few lines about yourself - your name, appearance, family, the place where you live, your school, your friends, neighbours, relatives, your likes, dislikes, hobbies, what you are good at, etc.

Now create an imaginary ‘persona’ for yourself. It can be quite different from your real self. Or, you may choose a fictional character - a character from a novel, story, etc. Write a few lines about this imaginary persona and introduce yourself in that role.

Real Self Imaginary Persona

Hi, I am ____________________

____________________________

____________________________

Hi, I am ____________________

____________________________

____________________________


Imagine you are Dorothy and write about the day’s events in 5-8 lines in your (Dorothy’s) diary.


On the next day, Mr. Scotti was __________ at how the local people responded to his queries.


Read the given slogans and match them appropriately with their theme.

1. One for all and all for one Junk food
2. Limit your fast food otherwise, it would be your last food Save water
3. Restricting a woman restricts the growth of the family Cleanliness
4. Clean and green makes perfect scene Woman empowerment
5. It takes a lot of blue to stay green Unity

Some word have similar sound, but different meaning. Choose the correct word from the option and fill in the blank.

The King sits on the ______.


The narrator went to the photographer to ______.


Briefly explain the cause of Miss Meadows' joy at the end.


On returning home, Tishani Doshi writes her thoughts reflecting on how her decision to enrol for the Students on Ice programme has been the single most important decision of her life that has completely transformed her.

Imagine yourself to be Tishani and express these thoughts.

You may begin like this:

I can’t thank my stars enough for having cashed in on the opportunity of........


In H.C. Anderson's story, what forces the Little Match Girl to go about selling matches on the street?


Despite being a half monster and half human, Caliban comes across as superior to Stephano and Trinculo. Justify the statement with supporting evidence from the Acts studied in 200-250 words.


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