C8-L10-D3-RAJKIRAN-ENG-LQ

Multiple Choice

Today you will mainly work on:

• Writing your own poem

• Analysing lines and answering comprehension questions

• Memorising difficult words

• Listening to an audio poem

Multiple Choice

The vibrant colours purple and green in Stanza 2 represent:

• Peace and silence

• Innocence and joy

• Royalty and celebration

• Danger and fear

Multiple Choice

How many stanzas and lines are in Indian Weavers?

• 2 stanzas, 6 lines

• 3 stanzas, 4 lines each

• 4 stanzas, 3 lines each

• 3 stanzas, 8 lines each

Multiple Choice

The marriage veils are compared to:

• Clouds

• Feathers

• Peacock plumes

• Halcyon wings

Multiple Choice

In the line 'White as a feather…', the colour white symbolises:

• Anger

• Purity and peace

• Joy

• Growth

Open Ended

Who are 'we' in the lines 'We weave a dead man’s funeral shroud'?

Open Ended

What time of day is described and what stage of life does it represent?

Multiple Choice

The mood of the weavers in the morning is:

• Solemn

• Cheerful and gay

• Angry

• Confused

Multiple Choice

Which natural image is used to describe the marriage veils?

• Halcyon wings

• Clouds

• Peacock plumes

• Snowflakes

Open Ended

How do the three comparisons (halcyon, peacock, clouds/feathers) match the emotions of each stage?

Multiple Choice

Why does the poet choose weaving as a metaphor for life?

• Because weaving is colourful

• Because weavers are famous

• Because life is continuous and interconnected

• Because cloth is expensive

Open Ended

How does the poet honour ordinary workers through this poem?

Multiple Choice

What does 'solemn' mean?

• Joyful

• Serious and respectful

• Fast

• Colourful