Question

Unseen passage
1. Right from Childhood a human being starts enjoying the pleasure of reading. As a child, he
learns the ways of life through reading and writing. He is thrilled by going through new little
things and learning through them. Any new lesson that comes his way excites his emotions by
giving his little mind freshness of knowledge. A little poem about an animal a little prose about
the toys and a little sentence about society he lives in give him strange pleasure.
2. The pleasure one derives from reading is indeed recreatives as well as instructive. The mental
effects of reading create a strange sense of pleasure. Reading provides an ecstasy and
intellectual exertion. Reading of novels or interesting literature makes a person forget the
worries and cares of life. The reading of a newspaper, a periodical, journal etc. which is light
reading gives the reader knowledge about human life around and solves his curiosity for
knowledge about the world. Newspaper and journals give information about the events taking
place in the world and happenings in the state and the locality a person lives in. The newspaper
also publishes important news and views in the field of economics, politics and science.
Reading of newspaper is indispensable for even a little educated citizen in modern society.
3. The reading of novels is the most popular pastime of a large number of people. The attraction
of the novel lies in its ability to create interest, to sustain it and take the reader to the heights
of imagination and luxurious fiction. All fictions are somewhat connected with life and give in
words the pictures drawn from real life or imagination. As such, of all forms of literature novels
are the most popular and interesting. They portray pen pictures from our real life and society
and present the character of the people we see around or wish to see. A novel inspires the
interest and intention of a reader because in it scenes rapidly shift and change and there are
unexpected turns of events giving shocks and shakes to the mind.
A. On the basis of your reading of the above passage, answer the following questions briefly.
a. How does the child learn the ways of his life?
b. What are the two salient feature of reading?
c. How does the reading of a novel inculcate the interest of a reader?
B. Find words from the passage which mean the following.
í. Excited with joy ii. Essential
Unseen Poem passages:
Then with eerie delicate
Whistle-chirrup whisperings
She launches away, towards the infinite
And the laburnum subsides to empty.
0.1. Name the poem and the poet of these lines,
0.2. What does' She refer to here?
Q.3. How does Laburnum become after her launch?
Q.4. Trace the word that means "becomestranquil".​

Answer 1

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