DAV: Class VI English Literature Chapter 3: Leisure by W H Davies

DAV: English Literature Class VI

Chapter 3: Leisure by W H Davies

I Understanding the Poem

A. Answer the …(For full question, refer to the book.)

1. What does … (For full question, refer to the book.)

Ans. The speaker misses to enjoy the beauties of Nature due to lack of time.

2. What do … (For full question, refer to the book.)

Ans. The phrase refers to the twinkling reflection of sunlight on the ripples of the stream. The twinkling reflection looks like the spread of twinkling stars in the night sky.

3. List the … (For full question, refer to the book.)

Ans. Following are the pairs of rhyming words.

(i) care – stare

(ii) boughs – cows

(iii) pass – grass

(iv) daylight – night

(v) glance  dance

(vi) can - began

B. In the poem … (For full question, refer to the book.)

Ans.

(a)

Sheep	Stream	Cows
Squirrels	Nature	Boughs
		Skies
Woods	Grass	Stars

C. Now complete … (For full question, refer to the book.) 

Noise	Smoke	Malls
Crowd	City life	High-rise buildings
Fast		Cars

Now bring out … (For full question, refer to the book.)

Ans.

Nature gives us a ....

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II HOTS

The phrase ‘no time’ … (For full question, refer to the book.)

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III Life Skills

Why do people in cities … (For full question, refer to the book.)

Ans. City life is governed by the dictum, ‘Time is .... For all the answers: Buy Model Answer Book

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IV Values

A. Point out … (For full question, refer to the book.)

Ans.

The various beauties of Nature which can give pleasure to man can be listed as below.

(i) The shade and greenery of trees

(ii) ...................

(iii) .........................

(iv) .........................

(v) .............................

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B. Whenever the poet … (For full question, refer to the book.)

Ans.

	When I See		It Feels
1.	Squirrels dancing and running	˃	Siblings playing
2.	Ants moving in a line	˃	...................
3.	The sky full of stars	˃	................
4.	Birds flying in the sky	˃	....................
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V Writing Skills

 

Last summer … (For full question, refer to the book.)

Ans.

House No. #4

PQRS Colony

Boring Road

Patna - 800001

Date: 18^th November 2020

My dear Brother ABCD

Hope this finds you in good health and a ....

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You will remember ....

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Please convey my regards to elders and love to kids.

Yours lovingly

LMNOP

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Examples of alliteration (The occurrence of the sae sound at the beginning a adjacent or closely connected words is called alliteration.:

(i) Beneath the bough

(ii) Stand and stare

(iii) Streams full of stars, like skies

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