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I Will Go With My Father A-Ploughing
Joseph Campbell
Textual Exercise
Activity 1
Choose the correct answer from the given alternatives and fill in the blanks:
(a) The child will go with his father to the field for ploughing. (field/sea/hills)
(b) The child will sing to the horses along with the lark.(lark/wren/gull)
(c) The father sings the seed-song while sowing.(reaping/sowing/harvesting)
(d) Reaping will be done by the father when the field is brown.(red/brown/green)
Activity 2
Complete the following sentences with information from the text:
(a) The rooks, crows, seagulls, merls, robins, thrushes, geese, pigeons and sparrows will come flocking after the child.
(b) The plough song will bless the cleaving share.
(c) The child will go with his father to the red field for sowing.
(d) The reapers are tan-faced because the scorching heat of the sun.
Activity 3
Answer the following question:
Why will the father and the child sing while ploughing, sowing and reaping?
Ans.> The father and the child will sing while ploughing, sowing and reaping because they want to enjoy these tiresome works in the scorching heat of the sun. Besides, through singing they want to have blessings of the god.
Activity 4
Fill in the chart with information from the text:
Names of Birds | Actions |
(a) rooks, crows, seagulls, merls, robins, thrushes, geese, pigeons, and sparrows | Flocking |
(b) ------------------ | blocking |
(c) lark, robin, thrush, finch, and wren | Singing |
Activity 5
Answer the following questions in complete sentences:
(a) What are the three stages of farming?
Ans.> The three stages of farming are ploughing, sowing, and reaping.
(b) What are the different colours of the field at different stages of farming?
Ans.> The different colours of the field at different stages of farming are green at the time of ploughing, red at the time of sowing, and brown at the time of reaping.
(c) What song do the wise men know?
Ans.> The wise men know the seed-song.
(d) At what stage of farming is the scythe required?
Ans.> The scythe is required at the stage of reaping.
Activity 6(a)
Fill in the blanks with suitable articles and prepositions:
We went to the park and had a picnic. I played on a slide and had a chocolate. Then we took a walk.
Activity 6(b)
Identify the type of sentences given below:
(i) Can we go there? (Interrogative Sentence)
(ii) What fun they had! (Exclamatory Sentence)
(iii) She was not well. (Assertive Sentence)
(iv) Sit down. (Imperative Sentence)
Activity 7(a)
Find the synonyms of the following words or expressions from the poem:
(i) Gathering in a group:> flocking
(ii) Not foolish:> wise
(iii) Persons who plant seeds:> sowers
(iv) Thing used to reap corn:> scythe
Activity 7(b)
Match the following words in column A with their opposites in column B:
A | B |
(i) Patient (ii) Wise (iii) Slow (iv) Joys | Sorrows (iv) Fast (iii) Impatient (i) Unwise (ii) |
Activity 8(a)
Write a story in about sixty words based on the following hints:
[an old farmer calls his lazy sons ---- asks them to dig up treasure stored in the field ---- sons dig up field but find no treasure ---- farmer asks them to sow seeds ---- a rich harvest ---- sons understand the value of hard work]
AN OLD FARMER AND HIS LAZY SONS
There lived an old farmer in a village. His sons were very lazy. He was unhappy. He thought upon a plan. One day, he called his sons and asks them to dig up treasure stored in the field. The sons dig up the field but find no treasure. They were very upset. The farmer asks them to sow seeds. Days went on and the field contained a rich harvest. The sons became very happy.
The sons, finally, understood the value of hard work and started to live happily.
Moral: Hard work brings reward.
Activity 8(b)
Write a short paragraph in about sixty words describing your favourite season. Use the following hints:
[name of the season ---- flowers and fruits ---- vegetables ---- festivals ---- why you enjoy it]
My Favourite Season
Spring is my favorite season. It is a very charming season. During this season many kinds of flowers bloom. We get fresh and juicy fruits in this season. We get a lot of fresh vegetables in this season. We celebrate some festivals like ‘Holi’, ‘Charak Puja’ and ‘Basanti Puja’ in this season. A gentle wind blows from the south. The sky remains clear. I enjoy the season very much.
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