Poem – 01
SELF-RELIANCE
(For
Memorization)
Kathleen Delicato
i) Answer the following questions in a
sentence or two each:
1) Who is the speaker in the poem?
Ans: Kathleen Delicato is the speaker in the
poem.
2) Who is alone in the poem?
Ans: Kathleen Delicato is alone in the poem.
3) What does the speaker decide to do if she
fails?
Ans: The speaker decides to try again and
again if she fails.
4) Who is the ruler of the speaker’s kingdom?
Ans: Kathleen Delicato is the ruler of the
speaker’s kingdom.
5) How can the speaker
convert her choice into a victory?
Ans: Being consistent with
herself which instructed her to remain solitary with fearlessness which causes
her to take the illustrious street to progress. Thus she can convert her choice
into a victory.
ii) Answer the following questions in a
paragraph each.
1) Which line of the poem do you like? Why?
Ans: The lines of the poem which I like: By
being true to myself I begin, to learn how to stand alone: how to win. We all
ought to have a dream throughout everyday life. So as to understand our vision,
we ought to be consistent with ourselves and buckle down towards it. The
self-assurance, the trust in ourselves, and the difficult work will assist us
with understanding our fantasy into a reality. Confidence and self-reliance
will assist us with figuring out how to remain solitary at whatever point the
time requests. Liberality and generosity are to help other people on the off
chance that they need us, these will prompt satisfaction.
2) Ask your partner what is self-respect/
self confidence/ self reliance.
Ans: Self-respect: Regard for oneself or
self-regarding is simply the importance regard. Sense of pride can be increased
just when we ought to never do stealthily what we ought to be embarrassed about
doing within the sight of our most esteemed companions.
Self- confidence: There are numerous individuals who have a genuine
ability in various lines but achieve nothing since they are hesitant to make
the main endeavor and thusly, great and valuable things are lost to the world.
A sensible measure of trust in one's own forces is fundamental for progress.
Self-reliance: It implies depending upon ourselves or freely taking up
the choices. Choices taken by others about our life may turn out badly; still,
the choices given by others are to be examined without anyone else once more.
So it will be smarter to depend on ourselves.
3) How can you show to others that you have
these qualities? Give some examples, Write down what you said.
Ans: "Achievement" is the main
thing from which we can show to others that we have every one of these
characteristics.
Ex: At whatever point I got an opportunity to partake in any of the
occasions, with no vacillating, which demonstrated my self-assurance.
