Class IX Revision (Poems & Grammar)

What does the poet's decision of taking less travelled road signify?

• He is arrogant

• He is unconventional

• He is reckless

• He is curious

The poetic device used in 'Yellow wood' is-

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Transferred epithet

• Consonance

What does the speaker mean in these lines?

"Oh, I kept the first for another day!Yet knowing how way leads on to way,I doubted if I should ever come back."

• The speaker likes to walk in the woods alone and knows the way very well.

• After choosing the first road, the speaker will return and go down the other road.

• The speaker does not like to travel in the same part of the woods more than once.

• After choosing the first road, the speaker will not return to go down the other road.

What is the moral of the poem 'Wind'?

• pray to the wind

• don't be weak

• be firm and strong and never be defeated by any obstacle

• request the wind

The wind god winnows—

• Anything that is weak and crumbling.

• Anything that is in this world.

• Anything that is not natural.

• Anything that is big and strong.

What does 'crumbling hearts' refer to?

• old persons

• weak persons

• rich and strong persons

• despondent persons

What does the poet suggest to be friends with the wind?

• have strong bodies and mind

• build strong homes

• close the doors firmly

• all

What does the poem 'Rain on the Roof' talk about?

• about rain

• rain falling

• rainfall and disturbance

• healing powers of the rain

What are the humid shadows doing in the sphere?

• Resting

• Floating

• sleeping

• Dreaming

What did Saint Peter say about the little woman?

• That she was too selfish to live in human form.

• That she was too selfish have both food and shelter.

• That she was too selfish have a fire to keep herself warm.

• All the above.