DAISIES

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POEM – DAISIES

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Ques/Ans
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Q1. Where do the stars shine?
Ans1. The stars shine in the night sky.
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Q2. What / who does the speaker refer to as ‘a sweet and fair lady’?
Ans2.The speaker refers to the moon as ‘a sweet and fair lady’.
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Q3. What happens in the morning?
Ans 3. The poet does not find a single star in the sky in the morning.
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Q4. What does the poet mean by the meadow of the Night?
Ans 4. The poet refers to the starry night sky as the meadow of the Night.
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Q5. What does the poet compare the stars to?
Ans5. The poet compares the stars to the white daisy flowers.
Poem- Daisies
Extracts

I. ‘They are the little daisies white


That dot the meadow of the Night’

Qa) Name the poem and the poet.


Ans .The name of the poem is ‘Daisies’ and the poet is ‘Frank Dempster Sherman’.

Q b) Who are ‘they’ in the above line?


Ans The word ‘they’ refers to the stars.

Q c) Why are they called daisies?


Ans. They are called daisies as they appear like white flowers spread across the meadow
of the night sky.

Q d) What is the meaning of the word ‘meadow’?


Ans d) A meadow is a field which has grass and flowers growing in it.
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II. ‘She’s picked them all and dropped them down
Into the meadows of the town’
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Q 1. Whom does the word ‘she’ refer to?
Ans 1. The word ‘she’ refers to the moon.
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Q2. What does she drop?
Ans 2. She drops the stars.
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Q3. Where does she drop them?
Ans3. She drops them into the meadow of the town.
Q4. Pick out a pair of rhyming words.
Ans 4. down-town

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