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Project: Collect from various sources proverbs or maxims related to ‘beauty of nature.’ Make a chart/ poster with the same. - English

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Project:
Collect from various sources proverbs or maxims related to ‘beauty of nature.’ Make a chart/ poster with the same. Decorate it with images, drawings, pictures and put it up by turns in your class.

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A Thing of Beauty is a Joy for Ever
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Chapter 4.1: A Thing of Beauty is a Joy For Ever - English Workshop [Page 149]

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Balbharati English Kumarbharati [English] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 4.1 A Thing of Beauty is a Joy For Ever
English Workshop | Q 9 | Page 149

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Fill in the Acrostic with names of things related to Nature.

B____________ 

E ____________

A____________

U ____________

T____________

Y____________


Consonance and Assonance

Consonance: Repetition of consonant sounds within a word, phrase, or a short sentence.
For example: pitter-patter/chuckle-fickle/sick-duck/ Betty bought some bitter butter

Assonance: Repetition of vowel sounds within a word/ phrase/sentence.
For example: Jack had a bag. Men sell metal- kettle. Let the engineer steer without fear.

From the above poem pick out examples of consonance and of assonance within words/phrases.


Read the poem and fill in the table.

Sr.No. Expressions of Beauty (joy)  Expressions of sorrow
   
   
   
   
   
6    

Answer in your own word.

What does a thing of beauty keep in store, for us?


Answer in your own word.

Who are the mighty dead? Why are they attributed with ‘grandeur’?


Answer in your own word.

How does the memory of a beautiful visual scene become a joy forever?


Read the poem and write -

Give four examples. Pick the line from the poem.

Consonance :
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)


Read the poem and write -

Give four examples. Pick the lines from the poem.

Assonance:

(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)


Go through the poem again and write in your notebook an appreciation of the poem in the paragraph format.


Read the following extract and do the given activities:

A thing of beauty is a joy for ever :
Its loveliness increases; it will never
Pass into nothingness; but still will keep
A bower quiet for us, and a sleep

Full of sweet dreams, and health and quiet breathing.
Therefore, on every morrow, are we wreathing
A flowery band to bind us to the earth,
Spite of despondence, of the inhuman dearth

Of noble natures, of the gloomy days,
Of all the unhealthy and o’er-darkened ways
Made for our searching: yes, in spite of all,
Some shape of beauty moves away the pall

From our dark spirits. Such the sun, the moon,
Trees old, and young, sprouting a shady boon
For simple sheep; and such are daffodils
With the green world they live in; and clear rills

That for themselves a cooling covert make
‘Gainst the hot season; the mid forest brake,
Rich with a sprinkling of fair musk-rose blooms :

(A1) Complete the web:   (2)

(A2) List down two impacts of beautiful things on us:  (2)

  1. _______
  2. _______

(A3) Write down the Rhyme - scheme of the first four lines.  (1)


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