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प्रश्न
With shockwave reaching to the ground
Causing the land to quake.
What is causing the land to quake?
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उत्तर
The shockwave is causing the land to quake.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
My little horse must think it queer
To stop without a farmhouse near.
Who is the speaker?
Complete the table by identifying lines, against the poetic devices from the poem. One example is done for you.
| Poetic device | Lines from the poem |
| Alliteration | watch his woods |
| Personification | |
| Repetition | |
| Imagery |
Your friend persuades you to take help to prepare for the Maths board examination, from a close friend. That person does not turn up at all, as agreed. How angry does that make you feel?
Why do you think the poet describes the act of cutting a tree? What effect does it have on you as a reader?
Complete the table by identifying lines, against the poetic devices from the poem.
| Poetic lines | Poetic Devices/Figures of Speech |
| It takes much time to kill a tree. | |
| The bleeding bark will heal. | |
| Out of the anchoring earth |
If your little brother or sister does not like to eat any of these following vegetables

How will you make him or her eat them?
What are all the flattering or tempting words you might use to convince them?
Work in pairs and enact that moment in front of your classmates.
What happens if we fall a prey to flattery? Give instances from the poem 'The Spider and the Fly’.
Broad and deep, and still as time;
Seeming still, yet still in motion.
Is the time still?
Tending onward to the ocean,
Just like mortal prime.
What does the poet mean by ‘mortal prime’?
How does the poet bring about the comparison of life with the river? Explain it with reference to the poem.
