Question

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The Perfect Life | 73
EXERCISE
omprehension
In the examination paper, only two questions are asked from each stanza. Given
low are some more questions for extra practice.
Read the following stanzas and answer the questions put thereupon :
(1) It is not growing.
..bald and sere. (U. P. 2008, 11, 12, 14)
1. What is the meaning of 'bulk' in second line ?
2. How long does an oak tree live ?
8. What happens to an oak tree at the end ?
4. Why does the poet dislike the oak tree though it lives for 300 years ?
5. Why do you mean by dry, bald and sere?
6. How is lily better than an oak?
(2) A lily of a day..........................perfect be. (U. P, 2006, 07, 09, 10, 11, 13)
1. What do the following lines mean?
(a) A lily of a day (b) It was the plant and flower O'light
2. What message (or lesson) does the poet give us through the last two lines?
3. What characteristics of a lily have been described in these lines?
4. Why has the poet called the lily flower O’light?
5. What does 'A lily of a day' mean? When is a lily very beautiful ?
6. What happens to a lily ? How is the lily a plant of flower and light?
7. Give the title of the poem from which the above lines have been selected.​

Answer 1

Answer:

আমি পাইবো কিন্তু তুমি আমাকে আগে ব্রাইলেসর আনসার করো তারপর বলবো