Try Again — English STD 7 — Question

Describe the working of the Burgalar’s Alarm?

What might Shaana have learnt from her travels across India? How would it impact her understanding of the country?

What message does the poet convey through the line
“When we are all asleep
You still hold on to your deed”?

Why did Jahnavi feel sad?

Explain how the poem highlights the soldiers’ sacrifice of their youth.

How is there irony in the poet’s description of the night?

Where does Shaana live and what is she doing with her parents?

Describe how the narrator imagines the experience of sight would enrich their understanding of the world.

What does the phrase ‘cinders red on the sky’ tell us about the train at night?

Find out any poem or story in your mother tongue or regional language about the sacrifices and bravery of soldiers. Make a presentation in the class.