Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
What poetic device is used for the comparison in the below line?
where the wind’s like a whetted knife.
Advertisements
उत्तर
‘Where the wind’s like a whetted life’ – simile is the comparison.
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
Read these lines and answer the question given below.
She pressed ‘Control’ and ‘Enter’
And disappeared from view.
How did Grandma disappear from view?
Read these lines and answer the question given below.
It devoured her completely.
Who does ’it’ refer to?
Choose out the rhyming pairs and write them in the blanks given.
| Stanza 2 | Stanza 3 | Stanza 4 | Stanza 5 |
| ______ | ______ | ______ | ______ |
Find a line from the poem to match the picture given below and write it in the blank.

Read the statements and say True or False. Quote lines from the poem to support your answer.
| S. No. | Statement | True or False | Quote |
| 1. | The Traveller came at noon. | ||
| 2. | The house was situated in the forest. | ||
| 3. | There were ghostly listeners inside the house. | ||
| 4. | The Traveller came to the house by bicycle. | ||
| 5. | The phantoms answered and asked the traveller to go away. |
Who were the listeners?
Work in pairs and answer the questions given below.
Of the forest’s ferny floor
Pick out the words alliterated.
Look at the pictures. Name the activities.
Why does the poet ask us to imagine that we have tiny wings on our back?
Rescue the sinking words!

- ______.
- ______.
- ______.
- ______.
- ______.
- ______.
- ______.
- ______.




