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ENGLISH STD-4

LITERATURE
CH-4-The Song of the Trees
OBJECTIVE:

Based on your reading of the poem, complete the summary given below.
In the poem, the trees are talking about their
_________ (dark/soft) and leafy glade that
covers the earth. Trees tame the _________
(seasons/ mysteries) and provide ___________
(centuries/shade) against the sun. They provide
man with his necessities such
as___________(heart/food),

___________(shelter/desire) and fire. Trees
help man travel into the vast
________(seas/tutors). They also protect man
from the bitter sky and _________(bear/ storm).
SUBJECTIVE:
Answer the following questions:
1. What do trees give to fulfil man’s desire?

2. What covers the earth with softer mysteries?
3. What do the trees do against the sun?
4. Trees are our life-long friends. They help us in many ways. Yet, we cut
them every day for various reasons. What are some ways in which we can
prevent trees from getting cut?

5. Pick up any 3 words that you find challenging in the poem ‘Song of the
Trees’ and use a dictionary to complete this mind-map given.

Meaning

Synonyms My Word Antonyms

Usage in a sentence