{"id":5516,"date":"2021-07-23T17:47:09","date_gmt":"2021-07-23T12:17:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcq-questions.com\/?p=5516"},"modified":"2022-03-02T10:23:17","modified_gmt":"2022-03-02T04:53:17","slug":"ncert-solutions-for-class-10-english-first-flight-poem-7-animals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcq-questions.com\/ncert-solutions-for-class-10-english-first-flight-poem-7-animals\/","title":{"rendered":"NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English First Flight Poem\u00a07 Animals"},"content":{"rendered":"

NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English<\/a><\/p>\n

Animals NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English First Flight Poem 7<\/h2>\n

Animals NCERT Text Book Questions and Answers<\/h3>\n

Animals Thinking about the Poem<\/strong><\/p>\n

Question 1.
\nNotice the use of the word \u2018turn\u2019 in the first line. \u201cI think I could turn and live with animals \u201d
\nWhat is the poet turning from?
\nAnswer:
\nThe poet is turning from the troubles of living like a human being towards a placid life of animals.<\/p>\n

Question 2.
\nMention three things that humans do and animals don\u2019t.
\nAnswer:
\nThe animals don\u2019t sweat like human beings. They do not disturb their sleep to regret about their sins. They believe in equality. Therefore, they do not kneel before the superior members of the group.<\/p>\n

\"NCERT<\/p>\n

Question 3.
\nDo humans kneel to other humans who lived thousands of years ago? Discuss this in groups.
\nAnswer:
\nYes, the humans kneel before other humans who lived thousands of years ago. In the olden days, people used to bow before the superior members of the society like the sages and the kings to show that they respected them.<\/p>\n

Question 4.
\nWhat are the \u2018tokens\u2019 that the poet says he may have dropped long ago and which the animals have kept for him? Discuss this in class.
\n(Hint: Whitman belongs to the Romantic tradition that includes Rousseau and Wordsworth, which holds that civilisation has made humans false to their own true nature. What could be the basic aspects of our nature as living beings that humans choose to ignore or deny?)
\nAnswer:
\nThe tokens are the tokens of being a human being, living in natural environment naturally like those who do not bother about petty things in life and remain undisturbed for the things which worry them. The poet feels that the human beings also lived a calm life like animals in olden times and they may have dropped their natural calm in the last few years.<\/p>\n

Animals Extra Questions and Answers<\/h3>\n

Animals Reference-to-Context Questions<\/strong><\/p>\n

Read the stanza given below and answer the questions that follow:<\/span><\/p>\n

Question 1.
\nI stand and look at them long and long.
\nThey do not sweat and whine about their condition.<\/p>\n

(a) Animals are content and never …………… about their condition.
\nAnswer:
\nwhine<\/p>\n

\"NCERT<\/p>\n

(b) The poet tells us that animals are ………… to humans?
\nAnswer:
\nsuperior<\/p>\n

(c) Animals are never satisfied with their condition. (True\/False)
\nAnswer:
\nFalse<\/p>\n

(d) Find the same meaning of \u2018complain\u2019 in the extract.
\nAnswer:
\nwhine<\/p>\n

Question 2.
\nThey do not sweat and whine about their condition,
\nThey do not lie awake in the dark and weep for their sins,
\nThey do not make me sick discussing their duty to God,<\/p>\n

(a) The animals do not sweep for their ………. because they happy and content.
\nAnswer:
\nsins<\/p>\n

(b) The animals live in the ………. of nature.
\nAnswer:
\nlap<\/p>\n

(c)Human beings are troubled and disturbed in doing their duties to God. (True\/False)
\nAnswer:
\nFalse<\/p>\n

(d) Find the antonym of \u2018smile\u2019 in the extract.
\nAnswer:
\nweep<\/p>\n

\"NCERT<\/p>\n

Question 3.
\nNot one kneels to another, nor to his kind that lived thousands of years ago,
\nNot one is respectable or unhappy over the whole Earth.<\/p>\n

(a) It is unique in the animal world that no one is ………….. or unhappy.
\nAnswer:
\nrespectable<\/p>\n

(b) Humans …………. to other humans, but the animals do not.
\nAnswer:
\nkneel<\/p>\n

(c) Humans knelt to other humans thousands of years ago. (True\/False)
\nAnswer:
\nTrue<\/p>\n

\"NCERT<\/p>\n

(d) Find the antonym of \u2018disrespectable\u2019 in the extract.
\nAnswer:
\nrespectable<\/p>\n

Animals Long Answer Question<\/strong><\/p>\n

Question 1.
\n\u2018A friend\u2019s eye is a good mirror\u2019. How far does this apply to the relationships spoken about, between men and animals, in the poem, \u2018Animals\u2019?
\nAnswer:
\nThe author values a friendship with animals above the human relationship because animals impress him with their placid and self-contained demeanor. Unlike men, the poet justifies such friends as they do not labour and lament their condition or suffer self-mortification for their wrongs, as men do. They don\u2019t hold discussions about Man\u2019s duty towards God.<\/p>\n

He admires the animals\u2019 disinterest in owning things or kowtowing to seniors or ancestors. The animals he says accept him unconditionally, mirroring his primary self. He realizes that animals mirror his true nature of man and portray it in theirs, like tokens, making the poet enquire about whether he had carelessly dropped his natural characteristics some time in the past.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English Animals NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English First Flight Poem 7 Animals NCERT Text Book Questions and Answers Animals Thinking about the Poem Question 1. Notice the use of the word \u2018turn\u2019 in the first line. \u201cI think I could turn and live with animals \u201d What is the …<\/p>\n

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