ENGLISH (NCERT )CLASS - 6

POEM - 6

( THE WONDERFUL WORDS 


WORKING WITH POEM

QUESTION 1. 

With your partner, complete the following sentences in your own
words using the ideas in the poem.
(i) Do not let a thought shrivel and die because — — — — — — — — — — —
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — ––––— — — — — — — —
(ii) English is a — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — with words that everyone can play.
(iii) One has to match — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
(iv) Words are the — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — of thought.

ANSWER

(i) You can play with words
(ii) Wonderful game
(iii) To the brightest thought in the head
(iv) Food and dress

QUESTION 2. 

In groups of four discuss the following lines and their meanings.
(i) All that you do is match the words
To the brightest thoughts in your head
(ii) For many of the loveliest things
Have never yet been said
(iii) And everyone’s longing today to hear
Some fresh and beautiful thing
(iv) But only words can free a thought
From its prison behind your eyes

ANSWER

(i) The poet means to say one has to choose words carefully to match with his bright thought. It is important for conveying the best meaning behind the thought.
(ii) So many lovely things have not been said earlier. There are waiting to be said.
(iii) People will listen eagerly innovative and good ideas.
(iv) Mind is a treasure house of wonderful ideas and plans. They are like captives in head. Only proper words should be released those thoughts from the prison.

 


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