Question Answer For All Chapters – English Class 7
Workshop Questions Solutions (Page 60)
1. Sing the song.
This is a classroom activity where students can sing the poem aloud. The teacher can guide them with the correct rhythm and tune.
2. Find the rhyming words used in the song.
- Sleep – Sheep
- Thee – Tree
- Bright – Night
- Be – Thee
- Dog – Rogue
- Go – So
3. The mother in this poem uses various ideas to make the child close its eyes and sleep. Find the stanzas where the following ideas are used.
- Threaten in a loving manner:
Stanza 4 – The mother warns the baby not to cry, or the shepherd’s dog might bark. - Create a pleasant picture:
Stanza 2 – The mother describes the stars as lambs and the moon as their shepherd. - Remove the threat and make the child feel safe:
Stanza 5 – The mother says the barking dog will go away and won’t disturb the baby. - Describe a night in a beautiful manner:
Stanza 2 – The sky is white with stars, like a flock of sheep watched by the moon. - Promise a gift:
Stanza 3 – The mother promises to give the baby a sheep with a golden bell.
4. Activity:
This is a group activity where students need to:
- Form groups of 6-8 members.
- Share their favorite songs or poems from any language.
- Make a combined list of songs/poems chosen by all the groups.
- Describe their favorite song/poem using the given labels, such as lullaby, nursery rhyme, nature poem, etc.
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