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Time to enjoy

1. What is the rhyme scheme of the poem?

2. Personification is a figure of speech in which an idea or thing is given human attributes
and/or feelings or is spoken of as if it were human.

For example: in the following lines of the poem ‘Daffodils’, the poet William Wordsworth
has personified the daffodils. He has presented the daffodils as dancing.

A host, of golden daffodils;

Beside the lake, beneath the trees,

Fluttering and dancing in the breeze.

Give an example of personification used in the poem.

Fun time

Based on the form, content and style, works of literature can be categorised into different genres
(say zhon-ruh) such as epic, tragedy, drama, novel or short story.

Identify nine such genres from the word maze. The words can go in any direction.

N N L A H I G Y K R N W B L J

O W P M M O R T B B S D E A Y

I M F D T E R H H P J G T B Q

T Q D H T S J R U U E M Q Q Z

C G I S B C B I O N M F F A L

I V Y U K V R L D R Y O C C F

F M K W P N C L U I N F U P W

X F U D Q G R E H L R W L R J

X Y R P I I X R V R A G P A M

G X E L A T K L O F R M I D E

E O K U O C M P M K L H A G J

A U T O B I O G R A P H Y R L

Y A D T Y T Y Q S F A B L E D

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