ODISHA CLASS 6 ENGLISH ANSWAR CHAPTER 1 KITE

 

           LESSON - 1 

 

                 KITE  

    PRE - READING

SESSION - 1

1.) What is the poem about ?

Answer: The poem is about two kites. It is comparison between the kites.

2.) The poet speaks of two situations of a kite. What are they ?

Answer: kite's two situations are ( Kite on ground and kite in the sky.)

3.) In which situation is the kite more active- in the air or on the ground ?

Answer: The kite is more active in the air.

4.) What does it do when it is in the air ?

Answer: The kite dances in a cheerful way when it is in the air.

5.) How is it when on the ground ?

Answer: When the kite is on the ground, it becomes just a piece of paper.

6.) Where is the kite very happy-in the air or on the ground ?

Answer: The kite is very happy in the air.

7.) How many stanzas are there in the poem ?

Answer: Two stanzas are there in the poem.

8.) What does the first stanza talk about ?

Answer: The first stanza compares the kite in two situations. It tells that how kite happily sings and dances when it is in the air and how it becomes inactive when it is on the ground.

9.) What does the second stanza talk about?

Answer: In the second stanza, the poet tells us that how the kite is happy and dances cheerfully when it is in the air and when it is on the ground, it just becomes a piece of paper.

 

10.) What do the first two lines of the first stanza talk about-kite on the ground or kite in the air?

Answer: The first two lines of the first stanza talk about the kite on the ground.

 

11.) What do the first two lines of the second stanza talk about-kite on the ground or kite in the air?

Answer: The first two lines of the second stanza talk about the kite in the air.

 

                                           POST - READING

SESSION - 2

Answer the following questions

 

(i) What is the poem about?

Answer: The poem is about the kites. It compares two situations of the kite. It mentions how the kite is happy when it is in the air. The kite happily sings and dances when it is in the air. On the contrary when the kite is on the ground, it becomes lifeless. It becomes just a piece of paper.

 

(ii) The two states of a kite are: kite on the ground and kite in the air.

 

(iii) What does a kite do when in the air?

Answer: A kite is happy when is in the air. It sings and dances happily. It dances cheerfully and happily. A kite feels lively when it is flown.

 

(iv) What do the first two lines of the first stanza talk about?

(Kite on the ground)

Answer: When a kite is on the ground, it is lifeless and inactive. It becomes just a piece of paper, when it is on the ground.

 

(v) What do the first two lines of the second stanza talk about ?

(Kite in the air)

Answer: When a kite is in the air, it is happy. It dances cheerfully. It becomes lively and free when it is the air.

 

(ii) Given below are four pairs of lines on one side and two themes on the other side. Match them.

 

(i) But up in the air                  b.) Kite alive

It will dance and sing

 

(ii) A kite in the air                  b.) Kite alive

Will dance and caper

 

(iii) A kite on the ground        a.) Kite dead

Is just paper and string

 

(iv) But back on the ground    a.) Kite dead

Is just string and paper

 

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                               PART -1

                             Fun with English

• Kite
• A Greedy Fat Old Man-I
• A Greedy Fat Old Man-Il
• A Greedy Fat Old Man-ill

                                  

                           PART - 2

• Mice (Poem)
• I Like Bats
• The Foolish Son-in-law
• Bamboo Curry
• A Nail (Poem)
• My Story Is Said Test - 1
• The Deaf Friend
• The Three Questions
• The Cat and the Dog (Poems)
• The Crab and the Fox A Special School
• Mahagir - The Kind Elephant When I Grow Up (Poem)
• What Can I Be ?
• Raghunath Murmu
• The Story of Language
• Test - 2 (Appendices - I)

                     (Appendices)

• Appendix - I (Notes to Teachers, Parents and Tutors)
• Appendix - Il (Notes on Techniques)
• Appendix - Ill (Some Useful Tips)
• Appendix - IV (Learning Indicators)