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Bangles!
The speaker is a young boy. At ien o clock every morning, when he is walking to school he meets a
hawker m his lane. The hawker cries out Bangles, Crystal Bangles! The boy feels that there is nothing
1. Hurry the hawker on There is no fixed road he must travel by. no place that he has to do to and na
tiple when he must get back home. The boy wishes that he was a hawker, calling out bangles. Crystal
When the boy comes back from school at four in the afternoon, he sees the gardener digging the
ground in the nearby house. The gardener does what he wants to with his spade. No one scolds him
he gets his clothes soiled, or he gets baked in the sun or gets wet. The boy now wishes to be a gardener
In the evening. Just as it gets dark, the boy's mother sends him to bed Through the open window
he can see the watchman walking up and down in the dark and lonely street The street lamp stands
like a giant with one red eye in its head. The watchman swings his lantern as he walks his shadow
beside him. The boy thinks he never goes to bed in his life. He wishes he could be a watchman
so that he could walk freely at night, chasing away all the shadows with the lighi of his lantern
From his wishes, we can see the boy's longing for complete freedom He wants to lead a carefree life
READING FOR UNDERSTANDING POETIC DEVICES AND VOCABULARY
(Note: Some 'Wh questions from the textbook are converted into activity-based questions.)
9. 1. Read the following extract carefully and complete the activities :
11. Simple Factual Activities :
*(1) Read the extract and fill in the table :
Hawker's
Time of the day Location Poet's Activity
Activities
Gardener's
Activities
Morning
Afternoon
ntertain digging away in the garden with no one to stop him.​

Answer 1

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