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Read the following stanzas given below and answer the questions that follow each :And I think it no disgraceTo occupy my place If I’m not so large as you, You are not so small as I, And not half so spry;(i) Name the poem from which the above stanza has been selected. Who is the poet of the poem? (ii) Why does the squirrel feel no disgrace? (iii) Which words rhyme with each other in the above stanza? (iv) What does you stand for?

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(i) The name of the poem is “The Mountain and the Squirrel’. The poet of the poem is R. W Emerson. 

(ii) It is no disgrace to be a squirrel because everything has its own importance in the world.

(iii) Disgrace rhyme with place, 

(iv) The word ‘you stands for the mountain’s.



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