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प्रश्न
Who does the speaker address in the second part?
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उत्तर
The speaker addresses the readers in the second part explaining the difference between his roles and that of Telemachus.
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How long had the soldiers been in the castle?
Who had let the enemies in?
Our gates were strong, our walls were thick,
Underline the alliterated word in the following line.
The wizened warder let them through.
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Name the bird that sings in the poet’s garden.
Explain the following line with reference to the context.
Dear is the Casuarina to my soul;
Explain the following line with reference to the context.
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That ever with a frolic welcome took
The thunder and the sunshine, and opposed
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- What do we infer about the attitude of the sailors?
Explain with reference to the context the following line.
To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.
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Transferred Epithet- It is a figure of speech in which an epithet grammatically qualifies a noun other than the person or a thing, it is actually meant to describe.
Read the line given below and answer the question that follow.
..........Free imaginations
Bringing changes into a world resenting change.
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- Identify the figure of speech.
Pick out the alliterated words from the poem and write.
And this might stand him for the storms
Explain the following line with reference to the context.
and guide him among sudden betrayals
and tighten him for slack moments.
Explain the following line with reference to the context.
Yet learning something out of every folly
hoping to repeat none of the cheap follies
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Explain the following line with reference to the context.
Then off there flung in smiling joy, And held himself erect
