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THE BROOK CBSE- CLASS- IX-ENGLISH

7.Q.a) How does the broo s!ar"e#

 A$s. I$ the !r%&%t%'e !art o( the broo %.e. ha$ts o( *oot a$d hero$+ the broo !a*es w%th tra$s!are$t water. ,he$ the br%ht s$ bea&s stras (ro&the /%'er%$ broo water %t see&s to be s!ar"%$ (ro& the /%'er%$ broo

 water. S!ar"%$ %s o$e o( the te$ets o( the broo %$ %ts ("ow a$ds&bo"%0es a%"e a$d a%" o$ $atre o( &a$.

7.Q. b) 1B%*er2 &ea$s 3to /arre"2. ,h does the !oet se th%s word here#

 A$s4- 1The Broo2 %s a$ e5*e""e$t e5a&!"e o( !erso$%(%*at%o$ a$d the word1B%*er2 does the wor o( stre$the$%$ the sa&e. 6"tter%$ a$d ("%*er%$

 &o'e&e$t o( the broo %$ the s"o!! s%des %'e b%rth to $&eros $o%ses.These $o%ses %$ reso$a$*e are *o$s%dered to be /arre"%$ %$ a !erso$%(%ed

 wa.

7.Q.*) How &a$ h%""s a$d br%des does the broo !ass b dr%$ %tsor$e#

 A$s- The broo o$ %ts s!o$ta$eos or$e !asses b th%rt h%""s a$d (%(t br%des.

7.Q d) ,here does %t (%$a"" &eet the r%'er.

 A$s. The "t%&ate trth o( e'erth%$ %s (%$a" dest%$at%o$. L%ew%se the broo a(ter !ass%$ a "ot o( the !"a*es &eets the (%$a" dest%$at%o$+ ther%'er. The broo &eres w%th the r%'er $ear 8h%"%!2s 6ar&. S&bo"%*a""

th%s %s e'e$ the 'er trth (or the h&a$s.

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7.Q.e) ,h has the word 1*hatter 1 bee$ re!eated %$ the !oe& #

 A$s- The word 1*hatter2 s%$%(%es &a$ (a*ets. 8erso$%(%*at%o$+a""%terat%o$+ o$o&ato!oe%a are re"ated to th%s word. It has bee$ re!eatedto de$ote the so$d &a%$ o( the broo wh%"e ("ow%$ o$ %ts stor was.Its &r&r%$ so$d o'er these !aths %s !erso$%(%ed as *hatter%$.

7.Q. () 1,%th &a$ a *r'e & ba$ I (ret2-,hat does the !oet &ea$ b th%sstate&e$t #

 A$s4- Th%s "%$e %s a$ %&!"%*at%o$ o( roh so$d &a%$ o$ the sto$ was.B th%s state&e$t the !oet &ea$s that the water str%es a$r%" aa%$st thett%$ !art o( the so%" a$d s%dewa""s. The *"ash taes !"a*e as the brootaes *r'es. The water (rets a$d (&es whe$ %t ("ows ro$d a *r'e.

7.Q. G) 1I w%$d abot+ %$ a$d ot 1-,hat %$d o( !%*tre does the "%$e*reate %$ or &%$d#

 A$s- A 0%0a (or&at%o$ *o&es %$ '%sa"%0at%o$+ whe$ the "%$e %s o$e

throh. It &st be be*ase o( $(r%e$d" "a$d (or&s %$ the h%""s wh%*h*o&!e"s the broo to tae th%s (or&at%o$ %$ %ts ("ow. ,ater (a""s (ro& ahe%ht a$d &o'es dow$wards to ha'e ro""%$ &o'e&e$t to *o&e ! aa%$*reat%$ a 1%$ a$d ot 1&o'e&e$t.

7.Q.h. Na&e the d%((ere$t th%$s that *a$ be (o$d ("oat%$ o$ the broo.

 A$s- 9%((ere$t th%$s that *a$ be (o$d ("oat%$ o$ the broo are :Bbb"es+a$d (oa& ("ae.Bes%des these+ we et to see "st trot+ ra"%$ a$d

 !ebb"es &o'e w%th the broo.

7.Q. I) ,hat does the !oet wa$t to *o$'e b s%$ the words 1stea"2 a$d 1s"%de2.

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 A$s- These words sest the d%$ sw%(t /%et !art o( the broo. Th%s %sa*ta"" the "ast stae o( a r%'"et. I$ th%s stae a r%'"et (a*es &a$obstr*t%o$s %s the (or& o( w%"d bshes+ trees+ sto$es et*. the broo s"%!sa$d s"%des wh%"e !ass%$ b these h%$dra$*es %$ %ts ("ow.

7. Q. ) The !oe& has &a$ e5a&!"es o( a""%terat%o$s. G%'e at "east (%'e

e5a&!"es. A$s- I$deed+ the !oe& %s ador$ed w%th a""%terat%o$s.The e5a&!"es are :

;.  sudden sally

<.  twenty thorpes

=.  fairy foreland

>. 

With willow-weed

?.  foamy flake

7.Q.) 1I &ae the $etted s$bea& da$*e 1 ,hat does the 1 $etted s$bea&2 &ea$ # How does %t da$*e#

 A$s- The broo2s ad'a$*%$ ro""%$ wa'es a*ross %t b%"d a $etted str*tre%$ the sha""ow water. ,he$ the s$bea&s e&"ate o$ the tre&b"%$ ro""%$

 wa'es+ %t oste$s%b" see&s to s to be da$*%$.

7.Q.") ,hat %s the re(ra%$ %$ the !oe&# ,hat e((e*t does %t *reate#

 A$s- The re(ra%$ 3(or @@@..Bt I @@@@@.e'er h%$ts at a s%$"e %dea o( the !oe&. It stro$" s!!orts the !er&a$e$* o( the broo a$d the e!he&era"state o( the h&a$ "%(e. A broo w%"" &o'e o$ %ts wa s!o$ta$eos" whereas

 &a$ w%"" s**&b to death. The re(ra%$ a*ts as the botto& "%$e to the !oe&.