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Who are the speakers and listeners of this poem?

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Who are the speakers and listeners of this poem?

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The machines are the speakers. The readers are the listeners.

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पाठ 5.2: The Secret of the Machines - Exercise [पृष्ठ १५०]

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पाठ 5.2 The Secret of the Machines
Exercise | Q A. 2. | पृष्ठ १५०

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

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.


She's a lioness; don't mess with her.
She'll not spare you if you're a prankster.

Give your examples of metaphor to describe the qualities of a woman.


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

But we ants never borrow,
we ants never lend.

Why do you think ants neither borrow nor lend?


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

But we ants never borrow,
we ants never lend.

Who says these lines to whom?


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

Thus ending, he hastily lifted the wicket,
And out of the door turned the poor little cricket,

Explain the second line.


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

He wished only to borrow,
He’d repay it tomorrow.

Give more examples of rhyming words from the poem.


‘Some crickets have four legs and some have two’. Elucidate this statement from the poet’s point of view.


Mention a few machines which are hammered to design.


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

Assonance.


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

Our hells of fire and dust outrage the innocence
Of air that is everywhere our own,
Remember, no men are foreign, and no countries strange.

  1. What outrages the innocence?
  2. Who are not foreign?
  3. What is not strange?

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