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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

Cities are the hub of .... For all the answers: Buy Model Answer Book

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

˃

....................

5.

Sunshine on water ripples

˃

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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: 18th 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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