Kerala Syllabus SAMAGRA SCERT SAMAGRA Question Pool for Class 10 English Medium English Blowin' In The Wind (Song)
Read the lines from Blowin’ in the Wind and answer the questions that follow.
Yes, and how many times must a man look up
Before he can see the sky?
Yes, and how many ears must one man have
Before he can hear people cry?
Yes, and how many deaths will it take till he knows
That too many people have died?
1. Pick out the line which suggests that people pretends to be deaf.
2. Who could be the people referred to in the stanza?
3. Pick out instances of alliteration from the given stanza.
4. What does sky in the lines stand for?
5. Pick out the lines which highlight sacrifice of people for the cause of freedom and human rights.
1. Yes, and how many ears must one man have
Before he can
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Read the lines from Blowin’ in the Wind and answer the questions that follow.
Yes, and how many years can a mountain exist
Before it is washed to the sea?
Yes, and how many years can some people exist
Before they're allowed to be free?
Yes, and how many times can a man turn his head
And pretend that he just doesn't see?
The answer, my friend, is blowin' in the wind
The answer is blowin' in the wind.
1. What does ‘the mountain’ stand for?
2. Pick out the lines that suggests that some men are not free.
3. Why according to the lyricist, do people turn their head?
4. Where according to the lyricist can the answers to the questions be found?
5. Pick out the rhyme scheme that suits the above stanza.
1. ababcb
2. acbbddee
3. abcdbbee
4. abcbdbee
1. The mountain represents life which is solid and strong
2. Yes, and how many years can some people exist
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Prepare a profile of Bob Dylan with the given hints.
Name - Bob Dylan
Born - May 24, 1941 Minnesota
Other names-Bob Landy, Blind Boy, Grunt Lucky Wilbury
Famous as - Singer, song writer, artist
Notable works- The Free Wheelin Bob Dylan, Bringing It All Back Home
Awards- Golden Globe award, Acadamy Award
Prizes - Nobel Prize in literature 2016
Hint.
Grading
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