CLASS 7 Topic- Poem –THE KITE by Harry Behn

 

               Topic- Poem –THE KITE

    1)      What is a said to be soaring like a ship?

Ans:The kite and its tail is said to be soaring like a ship

    2)      What “sail” does the kite have?

Ans: The kite and its tail dives and dips like a ship over tides . It climbs to the crest  due to a gust of wind but again falls and takes rest.

    3)      Pick out the words which denotes “laziness” in the poem. Who is lazy?

Ans: Raggered in the poem means “Laziness”. The kite is lazy till its wings are filed with gust of winds.

   4)      How is the sky connected to the kite?

Ans: The sky is connected to the kite because the movement of soaring high and resting low is determined by the weather condition prevailing in the sky.

   5)      Pick out some rhyming words from the poem.

Ans: Following are the rhyming words found in the poem “The kite”.Blue-New,Dip-Ship, Tail-sail, Crest-Rest, Slack-Back, Blows-Goes,See-Tree.

   6)      When is the kite bright in the sky?

Ans: The kite is bright in the sky when then kite is new.

   7)      How does the kite fly in the sky?

Ans : According to the poet the kite soars up with a dive and a dip along with the gust of wind.

   8)      Why does the kite take a rest?

Ans: The kite takes a rest because after climbing to the crest along with the gust of wind it pulls down to rest when the  force of wind decreases.

   9)      What helps the kite to fly?

Ans: The strong gust of wind and the smooth breeze helps the kite to fly high by filling its wings.

   10)   When can we not see the kite?

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When cannot we see the Kite?

Ans:  We cannot see the kite when it flaps on a string in the top of a tree.