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Read the following extracts and answer the questions/complete the sentences that fallow = (ox
Q.1. Laman orphan, roaming the street.
[pattern soft dust with my hushed, bare fet.
Thesikene is golden, the Feedom isswect. CBSE SQ 2000-21)
(])Thetone ofthe given lines is
6) analytcat (b) despairing,
(0) peace (nervous
(i) Read thestatements A and Bgivenbelow and choose the optionthat correctly evaluatesthese statements
Statement A~The figure“! imaginesa less than realistic view of being an orphan.
Statement B ~The igure‘! doesnot lke the speaker
(0) Aistre, Bisfae, according othe extract
(©) A tstrueB cannot be cleaty inferred from the extrac.
(©) A.cannot be dearly inferred fromthe exact, Bis fae
(2) A is true and can beinferted fom the poem, Bis tue too
(Gi) Thegoden silence is contrasted with the :
(0) chaos of the street
{b) constant instructions received
(©) sweetness o reedom,
(2) hushed, bare fet
(és) ‘Thethyme scheme ‘ana! in the above extract is followed in all oer stanzas ofthe poem that are written
inparenthesis ie. Why?
‘ead the reasons given below, and choose the option that list the most accurate reasonin:
()_Ieshows te simplicity ofthe chil’ thoughts.
Gi) teeflectsthe harmeny and shythw ofthe chil's inner world.
Gi) mirrors ehil’s expression
Go) I highlights the poets aesthetic sonsiitty
f@) @andewy © wand
© and Gi (@ Giyand Gy
(©) Tiekthe option that ist the usage ofthe worpaten asin the extract above,
(0) Thatis a lovely pattern fora wallpaper
(0) Hedesied t weara patterned shit to theparty.
(©) Poetry isa form of pattern making
(a) She pottemed her hair after her tavourte celebrity
Q.2. Dontbite our nails, Amanda!
Don't hunch yourshoulders, Amanda!
Ssop that slouching and st up rah
‘Amanda! femse sp 2020-21)
(0) The purpose ofthe speaker's wordsin the given exacts to
{| show the speakers power over thelist.
(6) make the Hstener a better human being,
(€)_ advise the listener asan eer
(@) improve th litene’s posture and hati.
(i) Pick the option that lists the image which correctly coresponds to the speaker's mood in the extrac
A Pg
4 ae
om eT ;
(a) Option (0) Option2
(6) Option3 (@) Options
(il) Aiteration isa literary deice used in the extract
‘Which ofthe following options DOES NOT include example ofthis literary device?
{a)_Themoon ancithe shimmering stars watched over us
(b) With that charming chat, Cathesine chose comfort
(4) Away ran the pathetic pooch pouting ikea princess
(4) Doe dee was driving down day after day
(iv) What does the repetition of “Amandat” at the end ofeach line reflect?
{a)_ltdeserives who the speaker is talking.
(©) Itrepresents the absent-mingecines ofthe listener
(6) U shows the frustation ofthe speaker.
(@) Iehelpscreate a hyme chee.
(0) Select the option that fits with the following:
slouching: straight
{a)_tvansparent translucent (b) aay: agile
(6) forgetful: ively (@) generous liberal a3.
(iv) Why does Amanda wantto be sole inhabitant of ses?
o
There isa languid, emerald sea,
where the sole inhabian sme —
mermaid, diting bseuly
(i) Who do these lines reer to ?
(a) Amanda
(€) Amanda's sister
(i) Why is this stanza given within brackets?
(a) To show innerthoughts of mother
(6) To show the contrast
[CBSE Delhi Sot, 2019}
(b) Mermaid
(a) None ofthese
(b). Day dresming by Amanda
(a) Both (b) and (e)
(ii) Give the word from the stanza which means “fre flowing act of going with motion and force”
(@) Langui
fe, Drifine
(a), Avvay from noise
©
(6) Away from this noisy and disturbing atmosphere (4)
Which poetic device is usedin line-1?
(a) Sine
(6) Alteration
oO)
@
(b) Bisstully
(a) Emerald
Away from mcther
‘Away fromeveryone
Metaphor
Personifcation
