Short Questions and Answers of the poem The Sea.

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Short Questions and Answers of the poem The Sea

Activity -1 ,5 ,3 


1.Who wrote the poem "The Sea" ?

Ans :James Reeves wrote the poem "The Sea".

2.Who is a hungry dog ?

Ans :The sea is a hungry dog.

3.What does the sea look like ?

Ans :The sea looks like a giant hungry dog .

4.Who is described as giant and grey ?


Ans :The sea  is described as giant and grey .

5.Who rocks in the stormy cloud ?

Ans :The moon rocks in the stormy cloud.

6.Where does the sea shake his wet sides like a dog ?

Ans: The sea shakes his wet sides over the cliff like a dog.

7.Who rolls on the beach?

Ans : The sea rolls on the beach .

8.How long does the sea  roll on the beach ?

Ans: The sea rolls on the beach all day.

9.Who moans ?

Ans :The giant sea-dog moans .




10.How do the grasses on the dune behave in May or June?

Ans :The grasses on the dune stop playing their reedy tune in May or June.

11.How is the sea compared ?

Ans :The sea is compared to a hungry dog.

12.When does the sea remain quiet ?

Ans : The sea remains quiet in the middle of the year .




13.Why does the sea become quiet at a certain time of the year ?

Ans :- In May or June the weather remains calm. Then the sea is not disturbed by any violent storm and the grasses on dune stop playing their reedy tune. Therefore the sea becomes quiet during this time of the year.

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Activity -2

Complete the following sentences with information from the text.

a) The sea rolls on the beach with his __________ clashing teeth and shaggy jaws.

b) At night when the wind  roars ,the sea___________bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs.

 c) In May or June even the grasses on the dune _________ do not play their reedy tune.

d)On quiet days the sea ,like a dog ,lies on the  sandy shores with   ________  his head between paws.      



                              

Activity-4

Fill in the following chart with information from the text :

               Action:                    Done by whom

i)licks his greasy paws----the sea.

ii)roars------------------------the night wind.

iii)rocks in the stormy cloud ---the moon.

iv)stop their tune -----------------the grasses on the dune.            



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