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Question
Form pairs and complete the web with suitable responses. Tell the class what all things the poet wants us to do to win.

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Solution
The poet wants us to
- Fighting for achieving our Dreams
- Give up our sleep
- Workday and night
- To use your capacity
- Use your confidence
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Points-
- Title and Poet
- Rhyme scheme
- Figures of speech
- Theme/Central idea
- Favourite line
- Special features - Type of the poem, language, tone, implied meaning, etc.
- Why I like/dislike the poem.
