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प्रश्न
Pick out some sentences from the lesson that convey a general truth.
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उत्तर
- If we are not free, no one will respect us.
- We must stand up to the world or no one will respect us.
- Only strength respects strength.
- Military power and economic power-both must go hand in hand.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Describe the changing relationship between the author and his grandmother. Did their feelings for each other change?
For preparing questions based on the poem, an overall understanding of the poem is a must. Discuss with your partner and prepare a set of five questions.
For example:
- What is the name of the bridge?
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An activity:
Speak fast, think faster! Form groups of 4-6. Discuss each of the following topics. Then each person in the group should choose a topic and speak about it for one minute. Try to say as many sentences as you can in that time.
Imagine you are watching a scene. For example, someone learning to ride a bicycle; or a cricket match. Give a running commentary on what you see.
‘Monu is sitting on the bicycle. It has side wheels. Monu tries to push the pedal down - No - he stops. His uncle holds the seat in one hand and the handle in the other hand. He says, ‘Come on, Monu’... etc.
Read the passage. Underline the new words. Guess their meaning from the context. Verify it from a good dictionary.
Which other things in nature can say –
'For men may come and men may go,
But I go on for ever.'
Guess the meaning of weary.
Read the following line from the poem and answer the question given below.
Nothing goes right with the folks you meet
Down on that gloomy Complaining Street.
- What is the opinion about the folks you meet down the street?
- What does the word ‘gloomy’ mean here?
Why does the writer think that the peepul tree is a great show off?
In Mars ______ Earth days make a year.
Why was his father unable to sleep?
