Working with Poem
1. List out the action words in the poem.
dive, dip, snaps, ——————, ——————, ———————, ——————, ——————
Find out the meanings of these words.
Answer
dive, dip, snaps, soars, rides, climbs, pulls, falls, run, blows, goes, flaps.
Q 2. Read these lines from the poem:
Then soars like a ship
With only a sail
The movement of the tailless kite is compared to a ship with a sail.
This is called a simile.
Can you suggest what or who the following actions may be compared to?
He runs like ——
Ans. nail
He eats like ———
Ans. horse
She sings like ———
Ans. canary
It shines like ———
Ans. diamond
It flies like ————
Ans. bird