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Class 6 · English · 10 Aug 2026
In poetry, what is the term used for the 'pattern of sounds' at the end of lines, such as 'day' and 'play'?
[2 marks]Aarav is preparing to recite 'Don't Give Up!' for his school's annual function in Delhi. Which of the following best describes how he should emphasize the recurring refrain?
[2 marks]Match each recitation term with its correct definition for an English classroom activity.
[2 marks]| Column A | Column B |
|---|---|
| 1. Pace | a. The speed at which you recite the poem |
| 2. Posture | b. The way you stand straight and confident |
| 3. Volume | c. How loud or soft your voice is |
| 4. Articulation | d. Clarity in pronouncing words |
Answer: __________________________________________
According to the poem 'Don't Give Up!', if at first you don't succeed, you should _____.
[1 mark]In poetry, when a non-living object or abstract idea is given human qualities—such as 'The stubborn mountain stood watching over the village'—the figure of speech used is _____.
[2 marks]State one simple reason why persistence or perseverance is important when learning to ride a bicycle in your colony lane.
[1 mark]State two simple rules for good posture when you stand up in your Class 6 English class to recite a stanza from 'Don't Give Up!'.
[2 marks]Ananya is preparing a poem recitation for the school annual day in Bengaluru. The poem has 4 stanzas, and each stanza contains 4 lines (a quatrain). If she pauses for 2 seconds after every stanza and reads each line at an average speed of 3 seconds per line, calculate the total time she will take to recite the entire poem from start to finish.
[3 marks]