POEM
SIX HONEST FRIENDS
SIX HONEST FRIENDS
– Rudyard Kipling
COMPREHENSION :
C1.) Answer the following questions in one or two sentences each :
1.) Who are the honest friends mentioned in the poem ?
Answer: What, Why, When, How, Where and Who are the honest friends mentioned in the poem.
2.) Where did the poet send his honest friends ? Why ?
Answer: The poet send his honest friends to land and sea and east and west to work for the poet.
3.) What does the poet do after his friends have worked for him ?
Answer: The poet give all of them rest when they have worked for him.
4.) What does the poet mean by taking rest from nine to five ?
Answer: The poet says he let his friends rest from nine till five, when he is busy. The poet also let them rest when he is busy having breakfast, lunch and tea. In this time, he don’t think about the questions.
C2.) 1.) Write the message of the poem ‘Six Honest Friends’.
Answer: The message of the poem ‘Six Honest Friends’ is a person should be curious and these curious friends increase the knowledge and knowledge makes you better person.
2.) Pick out the rhyming words from the poem.
Answer: men – when
Knew – who
Sea – me
West – rest
Then – men
Small – all
Eyes – whys
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