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Read the poem and find the line for the following poetic device or write your own example. Assonance.

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Read the poem and find the line for the following poetic device or write your own example.

Assonance.

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उत्तर

  • Assonance:
    Oil is all; pull and push; weave and heat; fly and dive.
  • Own Example:
    mellow wedding bells
    crumbling thunder
    she bleats when she speaks.
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पाठ 5.2: The Secret of the Machines - Exercise [पृष्ठ १५२]

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पाठ 5.2 The Secret of the Machines
Exercise | Q C. | पृष्ठ १५२

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Strong is she in her faith and belief.
“Persistence is the key to everything,” says she.

What is she strong about?


Despite the sighs and groans and moans,
She's strong in her faith, firm in her belief!

Pick out the words that show her grit.


Don't ever try to saw her pride, her self-respect.
She knows how to thaw you, saw you – so beware!

What is the tone of the author?


A woman is beauty innate,
A symbol of power and strength.
She puts her life at stake,
She's real, she's not fake!

Give the rhyme scheme for the above lines.


She's strong in her faith, firm in her belief.

Pick out the alliterated words from the above.


Based on your understanding of the poem, read the following line and answer the question given below.

Away he set off to a miserly ant,
To keep if, to keep him alive, he would grant
Him shelter from rain,
And a mouthful of grain.

Whom did the cricket want to meet? Why?


Read the poem and find the line for the following poetic device or write your own example.

Simile.


Based on the understanding of the poem, read the following lines and answer the questions given below.

Let us remember, whenever we are told
To hate our brothers, it is ourselves
That we shall dispossess, betray, condemn.

  1. Who tells us to hate our brothers?
  2. What happens when we hate our brothers?
  3. What do we do to ourselves?

Read the given lines and answer the questions given below.

I drive past the house almost every day.
The house seems to be a bit brighter.
On this warm summer day in May.
It plays with your mind.

  1. To whom does ‘I’ refer to?
  2. Pick out the alliterated words in the 2nd line.

Read the given lines and answer the questions given below.

Rumors are constantly being made,
And each day the house just begins to fade.
What happened inside that house?

  1. Does the house remain the same every day?
  2. How does the poet consider the house to be a mystery?

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