Unit 2 - 2.5 The Silver House English - Unit 2 - 2.5 The Silver House

List the pair of rhyming words in this stanza.

When and what should you do to find the lonely man?

What is the rhyme scheme of stanza 1 and 2?

Who lives in the silver house? How is he?

How much time does it take to build up and pull up the house?

What is implied in the following phrases or lines
And two to pull it down.

What is implied in the following phrases or lines
It takes two weeks to build it up.

What is implied in the following phrases or lines
A silver house in the lovely sky.

Make a pair presentation’ of the poem, in the class.

It takes two weeks to build it up. And two to pull it down

The man in the moon is mentioned in many nursery rhymes and stories. When people see the spots on the surface of the moon, they imagine that it’s a human face, or the figure of a man who lives on the moon. Sometimes, other characters like rabbits are also imagined to live with the man. Here are two nursery rhymes about the man in the moon.

Find four pairs of rhyming words from the poem.

Do you know any poem or song about the moon in your own language?:Sing it in the class.

What do the following words in the poem mean?
(a) crown (b) round (c) draw (d) blind

Are there any stories/legends about the moon or special names for the moon in your language? Talk to your friends and family members and collect this information.