PPT: The Swing | English for Class 4 (Santoor: New NCERT) PDF Download

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The Swing
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The Swing
Introduction
Poem "The Swing" by Robert Louis Stevenson
Shows how fun swinging is for kids
Talks about joy and views from high up
Has three stanzas about swinging
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The Swing
Introduction
Poem "The Swing" by Robert Louis Stevenson
Shows how fun swinging is for kids
Talks about joy and views from high up
Has three stanzas about swinging
Stanza 1
Poem:
"How do you like to go up 
in a swing,
Up in the air so blue?
Oh, I do think it the 
pleasantest thing,
Ever a child can do!"
Explanation:
Asks how it feels to swing high
Sky looks pretty blue from 
swing
Swinging is the most fun for 
kids
Going up and down feels 
super
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The Swing
Introduction
Poem "The Swing" by Robert Louis Stevenson
Shows how fun swinging is for kids
Talks about joy and views from high up
Has three stanzas about swinging
Stanza 1
Poem:
"How do you like to go up 
in a swing,
Up in the air so blue?
Oh, I do think it the 
pleasantest thing,
Ever a child can do!"
Explanation:
Asks how it feels to swing high
Sky looks pretty blue from 
swing
Swinging is the most fun for 
kids
Going up and down feels 
super
Stanza 2
Poem:
"Up in the air and over the wall,
Till I can see so wide,
Rivers and trees and cattle and all,
Over the countryside"
Explanation:
Swing goes high, like over a wall
See far away: rivers, trees, cows
Countryside looks big and green
Swinging shows a new world
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The Swing
Introduction
Poem "The Swing" by Robert Louis Stevenson
Shows how fun swinging is for kids
Talks about joy and views from high up
Has three stanzas about swinging
Stanza 1
Poem:
"How do you like to go up 
in a swing,
Up in the air so blue?
Oh, I do think it the 
pleasantest thing,
Ever a child can do!"
Explanation:
Asks how it feels to swing high
Sky looks pretty blue from 
swing
Swinging is the most fun for 
kids
Going up and down feels 
super
Stanza 2
Poem:
"Up in the air and over the wall,
Till I can see so wide,
Rivers and trees and cattle and all,
Over the countryside"
Explanation:
Swing goes high, like over a wall
See far away: rivers, trees, cows
Countryside looks big and green
Swinging shows a new world
Stanza 3
Poem:
"Till I look down on the garden green,
Down on the roof so brown,
Up in the air I go flying again,
Up in the air and down!"
Explanation:
Look down at green garden, brown roof
Feel like flying when swing moves
Up and down is fun and exciting
See pretty things from high up