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प्रश्न
Read the poem aloud. Recite any stanza of your choice from memory.
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उत्तर
Students can do it on your own.
संबंधित प्रश्न
The episode has been narrated in a light vein. What social mores does the author seem to ridicule?
The poem is a Petrarchan Sonnet. The poem is divided into two parts -
- An Octave
The first part comprising eight lines. - A sestet
The second part comprising six lines.
Read the first four lines of the poem. The rhyme scheme is a b b a. Read the rhyme scheme for the next four lines. It is a b b a. Now read the first three lines of the sestet and note the rhyme scheme. It is c d c. The rhyme scheme of the last three lines is d c d. This is the common design of a Petrarchan Sonnet.
This is a Petrarchan Sonnet. Complete the given table by giving examples from the poem.
| Features | Examples / Lines |
| Objects used | |
| Praise/blames | |
| Metaphor | |
| Simile | |
| Personification | |
| Number of lines | |
| Rhyme scheme |
Draw a picture of the scene described in the poem.
What could have happened to the one who flew away? Who was she?
Find out the following with the help of your teacher and the internet.
Seasonal Rains (monsoon) in India and other countries.
Make adjectives from the following.
- harm
- continue
- believe
- fear
- thought
- wish
- question
- courage
Who were on the ship? How were they related to Prospero?
Mention at least two expressions which shows that Mrs. Krishnan was not willing to have Zigzag at home?
Gulliver was the captain of the ship.
Choose the odd one out.
