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Standard VIII

Physics

Needs a Medium for Propagation

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Question

Read the extract given below and answer the question that follows:

My head is full of whispers
which tomorrow will be silent.
Listen. The glass is breaking.
The trees are stumbling forward
into the night. Winds rush to meet them.
The moon is broken like a mirror,
its pieces flash now in the crown
of the tallest oak.

Which word in the stanza means the same as ‘quiet’ ?

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Solution

The word 'silent' means the same as 'quiet'.

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of the tallest oak.

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