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Read the following extracts and answer the questions that follow:He is learning, well behind his desperate eyes,The epistemology of loss, how to stand upKnowing what every man must one day knowAnd most know many days, how to stand up.1. How are the boy's eyes?(i) Happy(ii) Sad(iii) Excited(iv) Desperate2. What is the boy going to know?(i) Everyone will not lose something and they have to compensate for the loss.(ii) Everyone will lose something and they have to compensate for the loss.(iii) Everyone will lose something but they will And it soon again.(iv) Everyone will lose something but some get it back and some don't.3. Why are the boy's eyes hopeless?(i) The was angry.(ii) The boy was not happy.(iii) The boy lost his ball.(iv) The boy had no friends.4. What does the poet try to convey from these lines?(i) We need to be happy no matter what happens.(ii) We must be sad for what we lost.(iii) We need to forget the pain and move ahead.(iv) We need to help others who are in need.5. What did you learn from this poem?(i) Learn to be sad for possessions.(ii) Learn to be humble and kind.(iii) Learn to help the boy in need.(iv) Learn to accept and let go. |
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Answer» 1. (iv) Desperate 2. (ii) Everyone will lose something and they have to compensate for the loss. 3. (iii) The boy lost his ball. 4. (iii) We need to forget the pain and move ahead. 5. (iv) Learn to accept and let go. |
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