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प्रश्न
Think and answer:
Why are the sights said to ‘fly’?
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उत्तर
The sights are said to 'fly' because the poet is sitting in a fast-moving train and all the beautiful scenes he gets to see as glimpses just rush past him and disappear because of the speed of the train.
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How doth the little busy bee |
How doth the little crocodile (parody) |
| Choice of a subject (an animal) | __________________ |
| __________________ | __________________ |
| Number of lines and stanzas | __________________ |
| __________________ | __________________ |
| Same or similar constructions | __________________ |
| __________________ | __________________ |
| Tone of the poem | __________________ |
| __________________ | __________________ |
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Choose the best answer.
Suddenly there was a______.
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Match the rhyming words.
| Say | grow |
| All | time |
| Go | day |
| Rhyme | fall |
