| Class | 10th |
| Subject | English |
| Book | First Flight |
| Category | Important Questions |
Class 10 English Poem 4 How to tell Wild Animals Important Questions
Long Questions
Q1. What features of the leopard & the bear are described by the poet in the poem, “How To Tell Wild Animals ?”
Ans – The poet describes about the leopard that a leopard has spots on his hide. As soon as he sees someone he leaps over him at once and starts eating. He is so terrifying and powerful animal. But bear is not more aggressive like leopard. Bear can enter into a human colony also. As soon as the bear comes near a human being, he embraces him. This embrace appears loving but it can be fatal. The poet says that you can encounter a bear even in your yard.
Q2. What does Carolyn Wells say about Asian Lion in the poem “How to Tell Wild Animals” ?
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What does the poet say about the Asian Lion in the poem ‘How to Tell Wild Animals’?
Ans – The poet says about Asian Lion in the poem that the Asian Lion is a large beast. he is brownish-yellow in colour. He is found in forests in the eastern countries of the world. Asian Lion roar is very powerful and terrifying.
Q3. Write central idea of Carolyn Wells’ poem ‘How to Tell Wild Animals.’ Explain.
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Summarise the poem ‘How to Tell Wild Animals’ in your own words.
Ans – The poem ‘How to Tell Wild Animals’ tells us about the identifications of various animals found in the forests. The poem describes about Asian Lion, Bengal Tiger, Leopard, Bear, Hyena and Chameleon. The poet tells the qualities of all these animals like Asian Lion roar, Bengal tiger is wild beast, Leopard for its aggressiveness, Bear for its hugs, Hyena for its smiling face, Crocodile for its tears, and Chameleon can change its colour.
Short Questions
Q1. How does the poet describe the bear in ‘How to Tell Wild Animals’?
Ans – The poet describes that the bear can enter a human colony also. As soon as the bear comes near a human being, He embraces him. This embrace appears loving but it can be fatal for a human being.
Q2. How can we distinguish between a hyena and a crocodile ? (How to Tell Wild Animals)
Ans – The poet says that we can distinguish between hyena and a crocodile easily. Hyena seems to be laughing whereas crocodile has tears in his eyes when it eats its victim. Crocodile appears as if he is shedding tears at the death of his victim but this is not so.
Q3. How can one tell (recognize) the leopard ?
Ans – The poet says that a leopard has spots on his hide. As soon as he sees someone he leaps ove him at once and starts eating. He is so terrifying and powerful.
Q4. How can one identify the Bengal Tiger ?
Ans – The poet says that the Bengal Tiger roams in the the forest and looks noble. His skin has yellow and black stripes on it. As soon the Bengal Tiger notices someone he tries to eat him.
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