{"id":2990,"date":"2021-02-27T04:48:01","date_gmt":"2021-02-27T04:48:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themindpalace.in\/?p=2990"},"modified":"2021-08-26T05:47:27","modified_gmt":"2021-08-26T05:47:27","slug":"piping-down-the-valleys-wild","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themindpalace.in\/index.php\/2021\/02\/27\/piping-down-the-valleys-wild\/","title":{"rendered":"PIPING DOWN THE VALLEYS WILD"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Exercise<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">I.Read the following questions and tell the answers to your partner. Sometimes you will have to give reasons for what you say. Write down what you say.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\"><strong>a.In the first two stanzas of the poem you see two people. Who are they? Are they happy or sad? How can you say?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\">Ans:<\/span>The two people are the child in the cloud and William blake the piper all are happy.The child in the cloud was happy and the piper piping song to pipe a song.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>b.The child saw the piper first. (True\/not true). How do you know? Is the child a boy or a girl?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\">Ans:<\/span>True.The child only spoke to piper first and the child is a boy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>c. The child had heard the piper piping below. (True\/not true)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\">Ans:<\/span>True<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>d.why did the piper pipe with merry cheer?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\">Ans:<\/span>The child asked the piper to pipe a song about the lamb so the piper piped with the merry cheer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>e.The child liked the song the piper piped. (True\/not true)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\">Ans:<\/span>True<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">f. \u201cAnd I wrote my happy songs,\u201d says the poet. What did he wish to happen?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\">Ans<\/span>:The poet says that every child may read it in future and enjoy the happy song.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>g. We have enjoyed this poem, haven\u2019t we? Give reasons for your answer.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\">Ans:<\/span>Yes we enjoy this poem because there is only happiness expressed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0<strong>h. There are two incidents that can happen only in someone\u2019s dream. Skim the poem and find them.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\">Ans<\/span>:A child appearing in the cloud and talking and the poem is writing it the the clear water<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>i.Why does only the child speak to the piper, not the piper to the child?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\">Ans:<\/span> He did not speak to the child because the piper is piping a song on his pipe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0<strong>j. The child hears the piper piping and the piper, the child speaking (True\/not true)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\">Ans<\/span>:True<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0<strong>k. Does the poet praise the quality of innocence? Skim the poem and find two symbols of innocence.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\">Ans:<\/span>The child weeping with the joy to hear a song.the piper writing the poem with water and hollow stem of plants.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exercise I.Read the following questions and tell the answers to your partner. Sometimes you will have to give reasons for what you say. 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