Question

Word meaning of the poem "A Photograph"....(Class 11, English ncert) ?????

Answer 1

I am giving you the word meaning of 1st stanza .

Answer 2

Answer :

Word meanings of the poem "A Photograph" by Shirley Toulson are as follows :

1. Cardboard

Cambridge English Dictionary defines 'cardboard' as 'material like very thick, stiff paper, usually pale brown in colour, used especially for making boxes.'

2. Paddling

Cambridge English Dictionary defines 'paddling' as 'to walk with no shoes or socks on through water that is not very deep, often at the edge of a beach, etc.'

3. Terribly

Cambridge English Dictionary defines 'terribly' as 'very badly.'

4. Transient

Cambridge English Dictionary defines 'transient' as 'lasting for only a short time; temporary.'

5. Snapshot

Cambridge English Dictionary defines 'snapshot' as 'an informal photograph .'

6. Wry

Cambridge English Dictionary defines 'wry' as 'showing that you find a bad or difficult situation slightly funny.'

7. Laboured

Cambridge English Dictionary defines 'laboured' as 'needing a lot of effort, often because someone is tired.'

8. Circumstance

Cambridge English Dictionary defines 'circumstance' as 'an event or condition connected with what is happening or has happened.'