Question

write about the legend of the northland in about 10 sentences

Answer 1

Explanation:

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A Legend of Northland, Class 9 English Explanation, Summary

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A Legend of Northland - Poem Class 9 CBSE English Explanation, Summary, Question Answers, Difficult words

A Legend of Northland- CBSE class 9 English Poem - detailed explanation of the poem along with meanings of difficult words and literary devices used in the poem. Given here is the complete explanation of the Poems, along with summary. All the exercises and Question and Answers given at the back of the lesson.

 

 

A Legend of Northland by Phoebe Cary

 

 

Introduction to the poem

‘A legend of the Northland’ is a ballad.  A ballad is a poem narrating a story in short stanzas. Ballad is such kind of poem which tells a story in short stanzas and in the poem all the stanzas comprise four lines. In total, there are 16 stanzas in this poem and these stanzas will tell us a story.  Ballads are a part of folk culture or popular culture and are passed on orally from one generation to the next. (Folk culture is a story of any area and is known as ballad). Folk culture comprises of traditional stories which are passed on from one generation to next generation.

This story is of the Northland area, the area which is near the North Pole. This exact place is not specified but ‘Northland’ means the area in the northernmost part of the earth i.e., near the North Pole. ‘Legend’ means a historical story, one which is very old and has been passed on from generation to generation.

Answer 2

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ᴏɴᴄᴇ ꜱᴀɪɴᴛ ᴘᴇᴛᴇʀ ꜱᴛᴏᴘᴘᴇᴅ ʙʏ ᴀɴ ᴏʟᴅ ʟᴀᴅʏ’ꜱ ᴄᴏᴛᴛᴀɢᴇ ʙᴇᴄᴀᴜꜱᴇ ʜᴇ ᴡᴀꜱ ꜰᴇᴇʟɪɴɢ ʜᴜɴɢʀʏ ᴀɴᴅ ᴡᴇᴀᴋ ᴀꜰᴛᴇʀ ᴛʜᴇ ᴅᴀʏ’ꜱ ꜰᴀꜱᴛɪɴɢ. ᴛʜᴇ ʟᴀᴅʏ ᴡᴀꜱ ʙᴀᴋɪɴɢ ᴄᴀᴋᴇꜱ ᴏɴ ᴛʜᴇ ʜᴇᴀʀᴛʜ. ᴡʜᴇɴ ꜱᴀɪɴᴛ ᴘᴇᴛᴇʀ ᴀꜱᴋᴇᴅ ʜᴇʀ ꜰᴏʀ ᴏɴᴇ ᴏꜰ ʜᴇʀ ᴄᴀᴋᴇꜱ, ꜱʜᴇ ᴛʀɪᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ᴍᴀᴋᴇ ᴀ ᴛɪɴʏ ᴄᴀᴋᴇ ꜰᴏʀ ʜɪᴍ. ʙᴜᴛ ᴀꜱ ɪᴛ ᴡᴀꜱ ʙᴀᴋɪɴɢ, ꜱʜᴇ ꜰᴏᴜɴᴅ ɪᴛ ᴛᴏᴏ ʟᴀʀɢᴇ ᴛᴏ ʙᴇ ɢɪᴠᴇɴ ᴀᴡᴀʏ. ꜱʜᴇ ᴛʀɪᴇᴅ ʙᴀᴋɪɴɢ ᴛᴡᴏ ᴍᴏʀᴇ ᴛɪᴍᴇꜱ ʙᴜᴛ ᴇᴠᴇɴ ᴛʜᴇ ꜱᴍᴀʟʟᴇꜱᴛ ᴏꜰ ᴄᴀᴋᴇꜱ ꜱᴇᴇᴍᴇᴅ ᴛᴏᴏ ʟᴀʀɢᴇ ᴛᴏ ʜᴇʀ. ꜱᴜᴄʜ ɢʀᴇᴇᴅʏ ʙᴇʜᴀᴠɪᴏᴜʀ ᴏꜰ ᴛʜᴇ ʟᴀᴅʏ ᴀɴɴᴏʏᴇᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ʜᴜɴɢʀʏ ꜱᴀɪɴᴛ. ʜᴇ ᴄᴜʀꜱᴇᴅ ʜᴇʀ ꜱᴀʏɪɴɢ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ꜱʜᴇ ᴡᴀꜱ ꜰᴀʀ ᴛᴏᴏ ꜱᴇʟꜰɪꜱʜ ᴛᴏ ʙᴇ ᴀ ʜᴜᴍᴀɴ, ᴛᴏ ʜᴀᴠᴇ ꜰᴏᴏᴅ, ꜱʜᴇʟᴛᴇʀ ᴀɴᴅ ꜰɪʀᴇ ᴛᴏ ᴋᴇᴇᴘ ʜᴇʀ ᴡᴀʀᴍ. ᴛʜᴜꜱ, ꜱʜᴇ ᴡᴀꜱ ᴛʀᴀɴꜱꜰᴏʀᴍᴇᴅ ɪɴᴛᴏ ᴀ ᴡᴏᴏᴅᴘᴇᴄᴋᴇʀ. ᴀʟʟ ʜᴇʀ ᴄʟᴏᴛʜᴇꜱ ᴇxᴄᴇᴘᴛ ʜᴇʀ ꜱᴄᴀʀʟᴇᴛ ᴄᴀᴘ ᴡᴇʀᴇ ɢᴏɴᴇ ᴀꜱ ꜱʜᴇ ᴡᴇɴᴛ ᴜᴘ ᴛʜᴇ ᴄʜɪᴍɴᴇʏ ᴀɴᴅ ꜰʟᴇᴡ ᴏᴜᴛ ᴏꜰ ᴛʜᴇ ᴛᴏᴘ. ᴇᴠᴇʀʏ ᴄᴏᴜɴᴛʀʏ ꜱᴄʜᴏᴏʟʙᴏʏ ɪꜱ ꜱᴀɪᴅ ᴛᴏ ʜᴀᴠᴇ ꜱᴇᴇɴ ʜᴇʀ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ꜰᴏʀᴇꜱᴛ, ʙᴏʀɪɴɢ ɪɴᴛᴏ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡᴏᴏᴅ ꜰᴏʀ ꜰᴏᴏᴅ ᴛɪʟʟ ᴅᴀᴛᴇ.