English Confluence By CL Gautam

Class Test -  Poem-2  Wind - Subramania Bharati  MM- 25           Time Zero Period  Class 9th      Sub- English  Class Test (Moments)          9TH ENGLISH WIND CLASS TEST Q1. Read the extract and answer the following questions A.He won't do what you tell him.  So, come, let's build strong homes, Let's joint the doors firmly.  Practise to firm the body.  Make the heart steadfast. (a) Here 'He' refers to……….. (b) The wind pays attention to the requests of the poet.(True/False) (c) The poet advises us to………… (d) Choose the word from the stanza which means 'unwavering'. (i) Built (ii) Strong (iii) Practise (iv) Steadfast B.Do this, and the wind will be friends with us. The wind blows out weak fires. He makes strong fires roar and flourish. His friendship is good. We praise him every day. (a) The poet wants us to be……….with the wind. (i) friends (ii) enemies (ii...

Class 11.                 Sub- English.    Poem -2 The Laburnum Top - Ted Huges                                         Class Test -25M.                          Time - Zero Period       Q1.Read the following stanzas and answers the questions that follow.  She stokes it full, then flirts out to a branch-end Showing her barred face identity mask Then with ecrie delicate whistle-chirrup whisperings She launches away, towards the infinite And the laburnum subsides to empty. (a)Explain the metaphor : She stokes it full. (b) What does the goldfinch do after stoking 'it'? ©What happens to the tree after the bird has flown away?  (d)Find out the poetic devices used in this stanza. (e) Identify the poem and the poet. B.Till the goldfinch comes, wit...