Question

13. It takes much time to kill a tree,

Not a simple jab of the knife Will do it.

It has grown Slowly consuming the earth, Rising out of it, feeding

Upon its crust, absorbing Years of sunlight, air, water,

And out of its leprous hide Sprouting leaves.


A. What does it take to kill a tree(2 marks)


B. Who is the poet of the above poem? (1 mark)


C. What is the meaning of ‘leprous?’ (1 mark)​

Answer 1

Answer:

A.TO KILL A TREE IT SHOULD BE PULLED ENTIRELY FROM EARTH CRUST

B. THE POET OF THE ABOVE LINES IS 'GIEVE PATEL'

C. THE WORD LEPROUS MEANS "DISCOLOURED BARK"

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Answer 2

Answer:

leprous means कोढी

Explanation:

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