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Standard IX

Physics

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The tone of t...

Question

The tone of the speaker in the first stanza is that of ______________.

(i) excitement

(ii) anger

(iii) hesitation and thoughtfulness

(iv) sorrow

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(iii) hesitation and thoughtfulness

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The tone of the narrator is one of ____________.

(i) joy

(ii) nostalgia

(iii) regret

(iv) sorrow

On the basis of your understanding of the poem, answer the following questions by ticking the correct choice.

(a) The title ‘Oh, I wish I’d looked after me teeth’ expresses ____________.

(i) regret

(ii) humour

(iii) longing

(iv) pleasure

(b) The conscience of the speaker pricks her as she has ______________.

(i) been careless

(ii) been ignorant

(iii) been fun loving

(iv) been rude

(i) eating the wrong food and not brushing.

(ii) not listening to his mother

(iii) laughing at his mother’s false teeth

(iv) not listening to the dentist

(d) The tone of the narrator is one of ____________.

(i) joy

(ii) nostalgia

(iii) regret

(iv) sorrow

Statements:

All feelings are emotions.

Some sorrows are feelings.

Conclusions:

I. No emotion is a sorrow.

II. No sorrow is an emotion.

III. No feeling is a sorrow.

IV. No sorrow is a feeling.

Answer the following questions.

(i) Who is the speaker in the poem?

(ii) Is she/he afraid or curious, or both?

(iii) What is she/he planning to do soon?

(iv) “But not just yet…” suggests doubt, fear, hesitation, laziness or something else. Choose the word which seems right to you. Tell others why you chose it.

Who is the speaker in stanzas 2, 4 and 6? Do you think this speaker is listening to the speaker in stanzas 1, 3, 5 and 7?

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The tone of the speaker in the first stanza is that of ______________. (i) excitement (ii) anger (iii) hesitation and thoughtfulness (iv) sorrow

(iii) hesitation and thoughtfulness

The tone of the speaker in the first stanza is that of ______________.

(i) excitement

(ii) anger

(iii) hesitation and thoughtfulness

(iv) sorrow