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Question
The writer explains the contrasting features of ‘water’ and ‘rock’ in the lesson. Write all the features of both water and rock in the given table.
| Water | Rock |
| 1. | 1. |
| 2. | 2. |
| 3. | 3. |
| 4. | 4. |
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Solution
| Water | Rock |
| 1. Water is gentle. | 1. Rock is hard. |
| 2. It carves, sculpts and shapes the rock. | 2. It is carved, sculpted and shaped by the water. |
| 3. Water persists. | 3. The rock gives in. |
| 4. Water has a commanding nature. | 4. The rock has a yielding nature. |
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