P-3-B. The Ball Poem — English (Language & Literature) STD 10 — Question

How did the young seagull overcome his fear and soared gradually towards the sea during his first flight?

Leslie Norris has described some of the activities of a tiger behind the bars of its cage. Write them.

Read the paragraph below. Fill in the blanks with the noun forms of the verbs in brackets. Martin Luther King’s_________ (contribute) to our history as an outstanding leader began when he came to the _________ (assist) of Rosa Parks, a seamstress who refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white passenger. In those days American Blacks were confined to positions of second class citizenship by restrictive laws and customs. To break these laws would mean ________ (subjugate) and ________ (humiliate) by the police and the legal system. Beatings, _________ (imprison) and sometimes death awaited those who defied the System. Martin Luther King’s tactics of protest involved non-violent ________ (resist) to racial injustice.

Why did Kisa Gotami go from house to house?

In what sense 'Fire and Ice' is a complete poem?

How does Mandela describe the systems of government in his country (i) in the first decade, and (ii) in the final decade, of the twentieth century?

Pranjol invited Rajvir to his home in Assam during summer vacation. Express your views on the deep bond that they both shared. Do you also believe in the compatibility of two individuals? Why/ Why not?

What kind of poem 'Animals' is? What was the poet's revolutionary contribution in the light ofthis poem?

Write the sum and substance of the poem 'Fire and Ice'.

What are the exclusive features/habits of an otter?