2.3 There is Another sky- Activity 1

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 2.3 There is Another sky

Activity No.1

A.1 Global Understanding:   Complete the web giving the sad and gloomy aspects of life mentioned in the first part (Octave) of the poem.

Ans-Sad and gloomy aspects of life- i. Darkness

                                                           ii. Faded Forest

                                                           iii. Silent Fields

A.1. Complete the web giving the optimistic aspects of life mentioned in the extract.

Ans- Optimistic aspects of life – i. Brighter garden

                                                    ii. Unfading flowers

                                                   iii. Little forest whose leaf is ever-green

A.2 Interpretation:    The poem expresses the feeling of serenity. Pick out the expressions from the poem that express the same.

Ans- The expressions showing the feelings of serenity are-

                     There is another sky

                     Even serene and fair

A.3. Personal response:      Suggest some solutions to tackle the depression.

Ans- i. Listen to music and feel relaxed.

       ii. Think always positive and act this way.

      iii. Do meditation, read motivational books, and make friends.

      iv. Share your feelings about depression with your parents or near and dear ones.

A.4. Poetic device

   “ I hear bright bee hum”  Find out the figure of speech of this line.

Ans-  Onomatopoeia  -The word ‘hum’ itself expresses sound.

    Alliteration- The sounds ‘h’ and ‘b’ are repeated for poetic effect.

A.5 Poetic Creativity:     Compose a poem. Two lines are given. Add two of your own.

 There is another sky    ...............................( there is another hope)

 Ever serene and fair    .................................( which makes you very happy)

Ans-   Enjoy its beauty

          And make yourself happy

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