Ritvik Banerjee

Arjun Patel

Asked: November 10, 2020In: Class 10 English

Do you find The Tale of Custard the Dragon to be a serious or a light-hearted poem? Give reasons to support your answer.

NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English Chapter 9 Poem 1 Supplementary Reader Class 10 English The Tale of Custard the Dragon 9 Question of Trust Important NCERT Questions Based on new NCERT Books for Session 2022-2023 Thinking about the Poem

Arjun Patel

Asked: November 10, 2020In: Class 10 English

Writers use words to give us a picture or image without actually saying what they mean. Can you trace some images used in the poem?

NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English Chapter 9 Poem 1 Supplementary Reader Class 10 English The Tale of Custard the Dragon 9 Question of Trust Important NCERT Questions Based on new NCERT Books for Session 2022-2023 Thinking about the Poem

Arjun Patel

Asked: November 10, 2020In: Class 10 English

Can you find out the rhyme scheme of two or three stanzas of the poem?

NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English Chapter 9 Poem 1 Supplementary Reader Class 10 English The Tale of Custard the Dragon 9 Question of Trust Important NCERT Questions Based on new NCERT Books for Session 2022-2023 Thinking about the Poem

Arjun Patel

Asked: November 10, 2020In: Class 10 English

Read stanza three again to know how the poet describes the appearance of the dragon.

NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English Chapter 9 Poem 1 Supplementary Reader Class 10 English The Tale of Custard the Dragon 9 Question of Trust Important NCERT Questions Based on new NCERT Books for Session 2022-2023 Thinking about the Poem

Arjun Patel

Asked: November 10, 2020In: Class 10 English

The poet has employed many poetic devices in the poem. For example: ‘Clashed his tail like iron in a dungeon’ — the poetic device here is a simile. Can you, with your partner, list some more such poetic devices used in the poem?

NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English Chapter 9 Poem 1 Supplementary Reader Class 10 English The Tale of Custard the Dragon 9 Question of Trust Important NCERT Questions Based on new NCERT Books for Session 2022-2023 Thinking about the Poem

Arjun Patel

Asked: November 10, 2020In: Class 10 English

‘Belinda tickled him, she tickled him unmerciful…’ Why?

NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English Chapter 9 Poem 1 Supplementary Reader Class 10 English The Tale of Custard the Dragon 9 Question of Trust Important NCERT Questions Based on new NCERT Books for Session 2022-2023 Thinking about the Poem

Arjun Patel

Asked: November 10, 2020In: Class 10 English

Why did Custard cry for a nice safe cage? Why is the dragon called ‘cowardly dragon’?

NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English Chapter 9 Poem 1 Supplementary Reader Class 10 English The Tale of Custard the Dragon 9 Question of Trust Important NCERT Questions Based on new NCERT Books for Session 2022-2023 Thinking about the Poem

Arjun Patel

Asked: November 10, 2020In: Class 10 English

The author describes the things that Valli sees from an eight-year-old’s point of view. Can you find evidence from the text for this statement?

NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English Chapter 9 Supplementary Reader Class 10 English Madam Rides the Bus Chapter 9 Question of Trust Important NCERT Questions Based on new NCERT Books for Session 2022-2023 Thinking about the Text Questions No: 8

Arjun Patel

Asked: November 10, 2020In: Class 10 English

What does Valli mean when she says, ‘I was just agreeing with what you said about things happening without our knowledge.’

NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English Chapter 9 Supplementary Reader Class 10 English Madam Rides the Bus Chapter 9 Question of Trust Important NCERT Questions Based on new NCERT Books for Session 2022-2023 Thinking about the Text Questions No: 7

Arjun Patel

Asked: November 10, 2020In: Class 10 English

Why does Valli refuse to look out of the window on her way back?

NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English Chapter 9 Supplementary Reader Class 10 English Madam Rides the Bus Chapter 9 Question of Trust Important NCERT Questions Based on new NCERT Books for Session 2022-2023 Thinking about the Text Questions No: 6

Ritvik Banerjee

Do you find The Tale of Custard the Dragon to be a serious or a light-hearted poem? Give reasons to support your answer.

Writers use words to give us a picture or image without actually saying what they mean. Can you trace some images used in the poem?

Can you find out the rhyme scheme of two or three stanzas of the poem?

Read stanza three again to know how the poet describes the appearance of the dragon.

The poet has employed many poetic devices in the poem. For example: ‘Clashed his tail like iron in a dungeon’ — the poetic device here is a simile. Can you, with your partner, list some more such poetic devices used in the poem?

‘Belinda tickled him, she tickled him unmerciful…’ Why?

Why did Custard cry for a nice safe cage? Why is the dragon called ‘cowardly dragon’?

The author describes the things that Valli sees from an eight-year-old’s point of view. Can you find evidence from the text for this statement?

What does Valli mean when she says, ‘I was just agreeing with what you said about things happening without our knowledge.’

Why does Valli refuse to look out of the window on her way back?

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