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Who does the speaker address in the second part? - English

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Who does the speaker address in the second part?

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The speaker addresses the readers in the second part explaining the difference between his roles and that of Telemachus.

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Poem (Class 12th)
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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. g) | पृष्ठ १३१

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Grew thin and treacherous as air.


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Explain the following line briefly with reference to the context.

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Ulysses beckons his sailors to (1) ______at the port where the ship is ready to sail. His companions who have faced both (2) ______and sunshine with a smile, are united by their undying spirit of adventure. Though death would end everything, Ulysses urges his companions to join him and sail beyond the sunset and seek a newer (3) ______, regardless of consequences. These brave hearts who had once moved (4) ______ and earth, may have grown old and weak physically but their spirit is young and (5) ______. His call is an inspiration for all those who seek true knowledge and strive to lead (6) ______ lives.

world, thunder, meaningful, gather, undaunted, heaven

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How would Telemachus transform the subjects?


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What could be the possible outcomes of their travel?


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To follow knowledge like a sinking star,

Beyond the utmost bound of human thought.


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What has twisted good men into thwarted worms?


How would his being alone help the boy?


Where are the final decisions taken?


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


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‘I’m killed, Sire!’ And, his Chief beside, Smiling, the boy fell dead.


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