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प्रश्न
The gladdest people living are the wholesome folks who make
A circle at the fireside that no power but death can break.
Where do they gather?
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उत्तर
They gather at the fireside.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Identify the rhyme scheme used in each stanza. One example has been done for you.
| Stanza | Rhyme scheme |
| 1 | aaba |
| 2 | |
| 3 | |
| 4 |
I was angry with my friend
I told my wrath, my wrath did end.
Whom does ‘I’ refer to?
And I watered it in fears
Night and morning with my tears;
How is ‘it’ watered?
Describe how his anger kept growing.
Read the following lines from the poem and answer the question that follow.
And I watered it in fears
Night and morning with my tears;
What figure of speech is used in ‘watered it in fears’?
‘A tree doesn’t grow in a day.’ Explain it with reference to the poem.
In your own words give a detailed description of:
The Spider’s Parlour
River, river! Swelling river!
On you rush through rough and smooth;
What are the surfaces the river flow through?
Faster than a cheetah
With a tail that’s miles long,
Whose tail is compared here?
Complete the summary by filling in the given spaces with suitable words/phrases given below.
| a trail | spectacular | spectacular scene | outer ice | a cheetah |
| day or night | emerging of life | powerful and strong | shock wave | scientists |
The poet describes a moving comet which speeds through the heavens and never takes a break by ____________. When a comet is in full flight, it gives a ____________ which can never be compared to anything else for a lifetime. The comet is compared to ____________ for its speed and a mountain as it is ____________. The ____________ melts which causes a vapour from the force and leaves behind _________ as it travels on its way. If it comes very close to the atmosphere, it causes a shake which in turn produces a ____________ that reach the Earth’s surface. According to the ______________ the comets leave behind chemicals in the form of dust which resulted in the ____________ on earth and mankind came into existence. But the poet is not sure whether this principle is true or not but he knows for sure that whatever the truth may be, the sight of the comet in full flight is ____________.
