SSLC (English Medium) Class 9 - Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary Education Question Bank Solutions

Bright you sparkle on your way;
O’er the yellow pebbles dancing,
Through the flowers and foliage glancing, Like a child at play.
Pick out the rhyming words.

Mention the rhyme scheme of the poem.

Through the flowers and foliage glancing,
Like a child at play.

Mention the figure speech used in the above line. Give various other examples from the poem.

Seeming still, yet still in motion

Pick out the words in alliteration from the above line.

Seeming still, yet still in motion

Identify other examples from the poem for alliteration.

Pick out the examples for epithet from the poem.

Pick out the examples for imagery from the poem.

Why are some animals endangered?

Why do wild animals from the forest often enter the human living spaces?

Are animals happy in wild life rehabilitation centres?

Can a rehab animal survive in the wild?

How many types of bear do you think are there living in the world today?

Describe the appearance of Little Cyclone.

What does the fight Little Cyclone and his brother put up, tell you about the nature of grizzly bears?

"If any of you fellows think there is anything coming to you from me, come and take it". How did Little Cyclone prove this?

Describe the confrontation between Little Czar and Little Cyclone.

Use the following phrase in a sentence of your own.

earn one’s name.

Telling the Story Again.

Little Cyclone was a grizzly cub from ____________earned his name ____________ When his mother was fired at, they ____________The next day at sunrise the two orphans found themselves at ____________ One of them escaped ____________ So the captor let him go. But the other cub was ____________ and taken to the ____________ at New York. The Zoological Park had ____________ Usually a newcomer is badly scared on his first day but ____________ When the box was opened he stood up with courage_________________Cyclone courageously met every____________ In less than an hour all the other bears understood ____________ From then on Little Cyclone's position was ____________.

Use the following phrase in a sentence of your own.

in the rear of

Use the following phrase in a sentence of your own.

to see one fight