FROG AND THE NIGHTINGALE COMPLETE PREPARATION WITH 191 QUESTIONS CBSE CLASS X ENGLISH

A.  Read the following extracts and answer the questions .

 

1.             “Once upon a time a frog

                Croaked away in Bingle Bog”

(a)           From which poem the extract is taken?

(b)           Give an example of Alliteration from the above lines.

(c)           Give an example of Onomatopoeia from the above lines.

(d)           What is a Bog?

 

2.             “Every night from dusk to dawn

                He croaked awn and awn and awn.”

(a)           What is meant by ‘awn’?

(b)           Give an example of Antithesis from the above lines.

(c)           Give an example of Alliteration from the above lines.

(d)           Who is ‘He’ here?

 

3.             “Other creatures loathed his voice

                But, alas, they had no choice.”

(a)           Who are the other creatures here?

(b)           Whose voice is loathed here?

(c)           Why did they loath his voice?

(d)           Why didn’t they have any other choice?

 

4.             “And the crass cacophony

                Blared out from the Sumac tree.”

(a)           What is meant by ‘crass’?

(b)           What is meant by ‘cacophony’?

(c)           Whose cacophony is meant here?

(d)           What is the importance of the Sumac tree?

 

5.             “At whose foot the frog each night

                Minstrelled on till morning night”

(a)           Whose foot is meant here?

(b)           What is the attitude of other creatures about the frog?

(c)           What is meant by ‘minstrelled’?

(d)           Name the poet of the poem.

 

6.             “Neither ………………..elation.”

(a)           Give an example of Alliteration from the above lines.

(b)           What about is the frog determined?

(c)           What is the elation of the frog?

(d)           Why did others try to still the frog’s determination?

 

7.             “But one…………. Melody”

(a)           Why is moonlight said as pale?

(b)           What is a nightingale?

(c)           What do you understand by ‘perched’?

(d)           What is the melody?

 

8.             “Dumbstruck……….rapt.”

(a)           Why was the frog “dumbstruck”?

(b)           Explain the term ‘gaping’

(c)           Why was the bog admiring?

(d)           What is meant by ‘rapt’?

 

9.             “And………serenaded.”

(a)           Who is ‘she’ here?

(b)           Why did they clap?

(c)           Why did the ‘ducks’ and ‘herons’ wade?

(d)           What is meant by ‘serenaded’?

 

10.          “And a ………………….moon.”

(a)           What do you understand by solitary?

(b)           What is meant by ‘loon’?

(c)           Give an example of Alliteration from the above lines.

(d)           Why did the loon weep?…………………..

…………………………………TOTAL 160 QUESTIONS
 
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(B)          Answer the following questions in about 30-40words each.
(a)           How was the life of the frog before the arrival of the nightingale?
(b)           Why did the other creatures hate the voice of the frog?
(c)           How did the other creatures protest the voice of the frog?
(d)           How was the effect of song of the Nightingale on the first day on the frog and other creatures?
(e)           On the second night how did the frog introduce himself to the nightingale?…………………….
……….TOTAL 26 QUESTIONS
 
(C)          Answer
the following questions in about 100-120 words each.
                (1)           “The Frog and the Nightingale’ mocks our society.” Discuss with reasons.
                (2)           “Do you think the character of the frog is abundant in our society?” Discuss.
                (3)           “Innocents are often curbed by the knaves”- Discuss……………………………..
 
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