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Flamingo Poem An Elementary School Classroom In A Slum
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What does the expression ‘Break O break open’ suggest?
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barriers on the road
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barriers of garbage heap
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barriers of dirty environment must be broken
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None
Explanation
barriers of dirty environment must be broken
What have the windows done to the children’s lives in the poem?
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shut the doors
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blocked the passage
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clocked the Sunlight
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have shut the children inside and blocked their growth
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have shut the children inside and blocked their growth
What does the poet show through expressions ‘so blot their maps with slums as big as doom’?
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his clot the street
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enjoy the maps
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big maps
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poet’s protest against social injustice and inequalities
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poet’s protest against social injustice and inequalities
Mention any two images used to explain the plight of the slum children.
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open handed map
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from his desk
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belled, flowery
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foggy slums and bottle bits on stones
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foggy slums and bottle bits on stones
In what sense are the slum chidren different?
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their IQ
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their wisdom
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their dresses
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because of no access to hope and openness of the world
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because of no access to hope and openness of the world
What does the expression ‘Open handed map ” show?
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power of the poor
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the poor are powerful
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the poor are powerless
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maps are drawn at the orders of the powerful people like hitler
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maps are drawn at the orders of the powerful people like hitler
Who was sitting at the back of the dim class?
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a girl
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an old man
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a teacher
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an unnoticed young boy
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an unnoticed young boy
What kind of look the faces and hair of the children give?
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a rich and beautiful
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organized
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healthy
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pale faces and scattered and undone hair
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pale faces and scattered and undone hair
Why is the head of the tall girl ‘weighed down’?
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by the burden of studies
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by the burden of work
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by the burden of the world
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All these
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by the burden of the world
What does the poet wish for the children of the slums?
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He wish them to be happy and healthy
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He wishes a good change for them
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he wants them to lead a healthy and happy life
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All these
Explanation
All these
How can powerful people help the poor children?
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by fighting with the government
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by fighting with the powerful
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by bridging gaps of inequalities and injustice
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by fighting with the rich
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by bridging gaps of inequalities and injustice
What do Catacombs signify?
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underground cemetry showing irrelevance of the map hanging on the wall of the classroom
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irrelevance of the classroom
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irrelevance of the school
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irrelevance of the children
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underground cemetry showing irrelevance of the map hanging on the wall of the classroom
What was the boy with rat’s eyes trying to escape from?
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bright light outside
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openness of trees
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dim light of the class
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children in the room
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dim light of the class
What do the faces of children in the slum areas reflect?
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happiness
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their aspirations
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their happiness
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sadness and lack of enthusiasm
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sadness and lack of enthusiasm
What are the poetic devices used in the poem?
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alliteration and simile
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metaphor and imagery
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synecdoche, and irony
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All these
Explanation
All these
What kind of life the children living in slums have?
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full of love
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full of care and warmth
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Hopeless and full of struggle
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all these
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Hopeless and full of struggle
What does the poet portray in the poem?
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young minds
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playfulness of the children
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s of young mind
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the plight of young children in the slums
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the plight of young children in the slums
Who has written Elementary School Classroom in a Slum?
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Kipling
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Wordsworth
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Kamlanath
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Stephen Spender
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Stephen Spender
What does the poet want?
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to send the children out of the slums
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to send the children to America
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to send the children to open fields
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to send the children to a beach
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to send the children out of the slums
What other freedom the poet wants the slum children to enjoy?
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Freedom of roaming
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freedom to spend money
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freedom to eat
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freedom of knowledge, wisdom and expression
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freedom of knowledge, wisdom and expression
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