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Class 10 English - First Flight Chapter Amanda! [poem] Summary, Explanation, Question Answers (NCERT Solutions)

Amanda (Amanda! [poem]) CBSE class 10 English - First Flight Chapter Amanda! [poem] summary with detailed explanation of the lesson Amanda along with meanings of difficult words. Given here is the complete explanation of the lesson, along with summary, explanation and questions and answers of each topic of lesson Amanda! [poem].

English - First Flight (Chapter Amanda! [poem]) Solution
 Thinking About The Poem

3. Why are Stanzas 2, 4 and 6 given in parenthesis?

Answer :


Stanzas 2, 4 and 6 are given in parenthesis because they are the thoughts of the child in between the instructions that she is being given by her mother, which are given in stanzas 1, 3 and 5. The scolding by the mother and the child’s thoughts are placed in alternate stanzas by the poet.


All Questions of English - First Flight Chapter Amanda! [poem]
Thinking About The Poem
1. How old do you think Amanda is? How do you know this?
2. Who do you think is speaking to her?
3. Why are Stanzas 2, 4 and 6 given in parenthesis?
4. Who is the speaker in stanzas 2, 4 and 6? Do you think this speaker is listening to the speaker in stanzas 1, 3, 5 and 7?
5. What could Amanda do if she were a mermaid?
6. Is Amanda an orphan? Why does she say so?
7. Do you know the story of Rapunzel? Why does she want to be Rapunzel?
8. What does the girl yearn for? What does this poem tell you about Amanda?
9. Read the last stanza. Do you think Amanda is sulking and is moody?

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