8th Book Back English – Unit 1: Special Hero
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Samacheer Kalvi 8th English Unit 1 Special Hero Book Back:
Poem
Unit – 1 Special Hero
A) Read the poem aloud in pairs.
B) Find a line from the poem to match the statements given below and write it in the blank.
1. He always saves me from harm ………………
Ans:
keeping me safe from harm
2. I am so lucky to get you ………………
Ans:
How did I get so lucky
3. The affection between us has no end ………………
Ans:
our love is everlasting
C) Answer the following questions.
1. Who is the speaker?
Ans:
The poet Christina M. Kerschen is the speaker.
2. Who is the special hero mentioned in the poem?
Ans:
Her father is a special hero mentioned in the poem.
3. How did the child feel when it was held by its dad?
Ans:
The child felt the love and kindness of her father. She felt that she was safe from harm. Seems it was sent to me From someplace up above.
4. What do the above lines mean?
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These lines mean that the love of a father is heaven-sent.
5. What did the child want to tell its dad?
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The child wanted to tell her dad that he was her special hero.
D) Work in pairs and answer the questions below.
1. “There is something special about a father’s love”.
Ans:
Identify the alliteration in the given lines.
Something, special – alliteration
2. Pick out the rhyming words from the poem.
Ans:
see – me; love – above; know – so are the rhyming words.
Writing
E) Write a paragraph on the father’s love as described in the poem.
Ans:
Father holds the baby in his arms. The child feels the love and tenderness of its father. The child feels security from harm when the father holds the baby. When the child looks up at the eyes of a father, the child is able to realise all love in the eyes of its father. The child thinks she is very lucky to have a father. Her father’s love is not an earthly gift. It appears to be a gift sent from heaven. Father’s love is a permanent one. It is an everlasting love. The child considers her father to be her special hero. The child wants her father to know it. The child wants to tell her father that he is the special hero of the child.
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