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Question
Get into pairs, discuss and tick the most appropriate answer :
You may have lost the match; but ____________.
Options
It is important that you start fighting with your opponent.
It is important to have the will to win.
It is important that you blame the organizers for the rough ground.
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Solution
You may have lost the match, but It is important to have the will to win.
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Read the following poem and write an appreciation of the poem ‘The Will to Win’ in a paragraph format.
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The Will to Win If you want a thing bad enough If all that you dream If you gladly sweat for, fret for and plan for it and lose If you simply go after that thing that you want with all If neither cold poverty, famished or gaunt If dogged and grim you besiege and beset it, - Berton Braley |
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.
The following line is given to you. Find its appropriate meaning after discussing it with your partner.
With all your capacity, strength and sagacity.
