THE SNAKE
TRYING
1. What is
the snake trying
to escape from ?
Ans : The snake
is trying to
escape from the
stick that is
following it.
2. Is
it a harmful
snake ? What
is its colour ?
Ans : No, it is not a
harmful snake , even
to children . It
is green.
3. The
poet finds the
snake beautiful . Find
the words he
uses to convey
its beauty.
Ans : To express
the beauty of
the snake the
poet uses the following words .
beautiful and graceful,
guides, small and
green.
4. What
does the poet
wish for the
snake ?
Ans : The poet
wishes that the
snake should be
allowed to go
unhurt.
5. Where was
the snake before
anyone saw it
and chased it
away ? Where does
the snake disappear?
Ans : Before anyone
saw it and
chased it away,
the snake had
been sleeping on
the sand. The
snake disappears among
the reeds in
the water.
II.
1. Find
out as much
as you can
about different kinds
of snakes Are
they all poisonous
? Find out
the names of
some poisonous snakes.
Ans : Students are expected to
go to the
library and collect
books or go
to the Internet
to have information about
snakes
No, all
snake are not
poisonous. King Cobra,
Viper Krait Adder,
Mamba , Rattle – snake etc .
are poisonous.
2. Look
for information on
how to find
out whether a
snake is harmful.
Ans :
We can have
this information from
books , internet and
snake charmers.
3. As
you know from
the previous lesson
you have just
read, there are
people in our
country who have
traditional knowledge about
snakes, who even
catch poisonous snake
with practically bare
hands can you
find out something
more about them ?
Ans :
People who even
catch poisonous snakes
with practically bare
hands are snake
charmers . They are
mostly Gypsy .
They earn their
livelihood by displaying
the snakes publicly ,
They know a
great deal about
snakes.
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