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What could be the possible outcomes of their travel?

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What could be the possible outcomes of their travel?

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The sailors and Ulysses may be washed down by the gulfs or they could touch Greek paradise and meet their hero Achilles. They may die happily braving the elements of nature.

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पाठ 4.2: Ulysses - Exercise [पृष्ठ १३१]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 12 TN Board
पाठ 4.2 Ulysses
Exercise | Q 2. l) | पृष्ठ १३१

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

What thoughts come to your mind when you think about a castle? Add your ideas to the list

moat, huge buildings, soldiers, weapons ______,______.


Fill in the following empty boxes.

Name Location
Fort St. George Chennai
Gingee Fort ______
Golconda Fort ______
Red Fort ______

Who is the narrator in the poem?


Who had let the enemies in?


Why were the secret galleries bare?


Who was the real enemy?


Human greed led to the mighty fall of the citadel. Explain.


They seemed no threat to us at all.


Underline the alliterated word in the following line.

The wizened warder let them through.


Can you call ‘The Castle’ an allegorical poem? Discuss.


How does the creeper appear on the tree?


Why is the casuarina tree dear to poet’s heart?


What has Wordsworth sanctified in his poem?


To whom does Toru Dutt want to consecrate the tree’s memory?


Read the line given below and answer the question that follow.

The giant wears the scarf, and flowers are hung

In crimson clusters all the bough among!

  1. Who is the giant here?
  2. Why is the scarf colourful?

Identify the figure of speech used in each of the extract given below and write down the answer in the space given below. 

“ LIKE a huge Python, winding round and round

The rugged trunk indented deep with scars”,


Discuss with your partner the different stages in the growth of man from a new born to an adult


Pick out the word in ‘alliteration’ in the following line.

“Jealous in honour, sudden and quick in quarrel.”


What does Ulysses yearn for?


‘He works his work, I mine’ – How is the work distinguished?


Identify the figure of speech employed in the following line.

And drunk delight of battle with my peers;


Explain with reference to the context the following line.

We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven;


List the roles and responsibilities Ulysses assigns to his son Telemachus, while he is away.


‘A tough will counts.’ Explain.


Read the line given below and answer the question that follow.

“Life is a soft loam; be gentle; go easy.” And this too might serve him.

  1. Why does the poet suggest to take life easy?
  2. Identify the figure of speech in the above line.

Read the line given below and answer the question that follow.

Tell him solitude is creative if he is strong and the final decisions are made in silent rooms.

  1. Can being in solitude help a strong human being? How?
  2. Identify the figure of speech in the above line.

Explain the following line with reference to the context.

Brutes have been gentled where lashes failed.


Why did the rider keep his lips compressed?


Explain the following line with reference to the context.

Then off there flung in smiling joy, And held himself erect


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