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प्रश्न
Find pictures of the kinds of birds, insects and scenes mentioned in the poem.
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उत्तर
Self.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Thinking about the Poem
Write the story of ‘A Legend of the Northland’ in about ten sentences.
How has Prashant, a teenager, been able to help the people of his village?
Do you think Prashant is good leader? Do you think young people can get together to help people during natural calamities?
Read the following conversation between two friends.
Friend 1 : What happened Ravi ? You seem worried
Friend 2 : I am knee deep in trouble . Right now we are working on a new project . we have to spend more than ten hours on it . My daughter is very sick and I has asked my boss for leave . But he has refused . I don't know how to manage . I am so worried .
Friend 1 : I am sorry to hear that . how can your boss be so heartless
In pairs, discuss the problem Ravi is facing. Do you think Ravi’s boss is right? Give reasons for your answer. Tick mark the qualities that you feel desirable in a boss.
| trustworthy | egoist | problem-solving | oratory skills | meticulous |
| garrulous | ability to take decisions | calculating | willing to take risk | whimsical |
Based on your reading of the story answer the following question by choosing the correct option:
“_______ even Duke’s presence didn’t reach Chuck”. Why?
What does he plant who plants a tree? a
He plants a friend of sun and sky;b
He plants the flag of breezes free;
The shaft of beauty, towering high;
He plants a home to heaven anigh;
For song and mother-croon of bird
In hushed and happy twilight heard____
The treble of heaven's harmony_____
These things he plants who plants a tree.
Read the lines given above and answer the question that follow:
Explain with reference to context.
What does he plant who plants a tree? a
He plants a friend of sun and sky;b
He plants the flag of breezes free;
The shaft of beauty, towering high;
He plants a home to heaven anigh;
For song and mother-croon of bird
In hushed and happy twilight heard____
The treble of heaven's harmony_____
These things he plants who plants a tree.
Read the lines given above and answer the question that follow:
What does he plant who plants a tree?
He plants, in sap and leaf and wood,
In love of home and loyalty
And far-cast thought of civic good____
His blessing on the neighbourhood,
Who in the hollow of his hand
Holds all the growth of all our land____
A nation's growth from sea to sea
Stirs in his heart who plants a tree.
Read the lines given above and answer the question that follow:
What is the reference to in the phrase ‘stirs in his heart’?
The athletes had come from all over the country
To run for the gold, for the silver and bronze
Many weeks and months of training
All coming down to these games.
The spectators gathered around the old field
To cheer on all the young women and men
The final event of the day was approaching
Excitement grew high to begin.
Read the lines given above and answer the following question:
Were the contestants well prepared for the event? Pick the line that illustrates this.
Name some other creatures that live in anthills.
A camel can do without water for days together. What is the reason given in the text?
Describe the music teacher, as seen from the window.
What did the leader of the van do with the kind old man?
What happened when the wicked old farmer sprinkled ash over the cherry tree?
Quote words that Vijay Singh uses to insult and demoralise the ghost.
When does the kite seem to take rest?
Read the newspaper report to find the following facts about Columbia’s ill-fated voyage.
Height at which it lost contact: ____________
Answer the following question.
Peter’s favourite day of the week is Sunday because ___________________________.
Why do you think that the spider web hanging on the door was no longer there?
What is the central idea of the poem, John Brown?
