(Comprehension Poem)
Each One, Teach One
Each one, Teach one.
Let this be our slogan
Let us spread the light
Of learning, across the nation.
The gift of knowledge, they say
It is loveliest gift of all.
Let us offer this gift
To those whose needs are small.
To those who never learnt
How to write or read
Instead of making noises
Let’s get on with the deed.
Let our country awaken
From the slumber of centuries
Let us make a pledge
To vanish illiteracy.
Q: On the basis of your reading the poemcomplete the summary by
filling the blanks with appropriate words/phrases:
The poet wants everyone to awaken and i)……….. the curse of
illiteracy. He says that ‘Each One, teach One’ should be our
ii)…………We have to spread the light of iii)……….. across the nation.
The loveliest gift of all is the gift of iv)………. And we have to
v)……..this gift to those who never learnt to read or write. We all have
to take a pledge vi)………. illiteracy from our country.
Q: Find the words from the poem that rhyme with the words given
below:
i) all- ………. ii) read- ……….
who will give the answer i will mark him as a brainliest
Answers
Answer:
i)get rid off
ii) slogan
iii)learning
iv) knowledge
v)spread/offer
vi)vanish
rhyming words:-
1. all - small
2. read - spread
Answer:
Q: On the basis of your reading the poem complete the summary by
filling the blanks with appropriate words/phrases:
The poet wants everyone to awaken and i) vanish the curse of
illiteracy. He says that ‘Each One, teach One’ should be our
ii) slogan. We have to spread the light of iii) learning across the nation.
The loveliest gift of all is the gift of iv) knowledge And we have to
v) offer this gift to those who never learnt to read or write. We all have
to take a pledge vi) to vanish illiteracy from our country.
Q: Find the words from the poem that rhyme with the words given :
i) all- small
ii) read- deed
Explanation:
The poet puts stress on the importance of literacy. Without literacy a country can't progress. To develop a country, all its citizens must be literate. The curse of illiteracy must be vanished.