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What do the following words in the poem mean? (a) crown (b) round (c) draw (d) blind Do these words have other meanings? List them. |
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Answer» a. Crown: (in the poem) a princely ornament worn as a badge of royalty. (Other meanings): 1. A wreath for the head given as a reward of victory. 2. The topmost part of the head. 3. An award gained by a victory. 4. An artificial replacement for the upper part of the tooth. b. Round: (in the poem) spherical, having gentle curves (Other meanings): 1. Complete, whole 2. Outspoken, plain and direct 3. Finished; polished; not defective or abrupt c. Draw: (in the poem) to move something by pulling (Other meanings): 1. To develop something (to sketch) 2. To pull out (as a gun from a holster). d. Blind: (in the poem) window coverings (Other meanings): 1. Unable to see 2. Closed at one end or having a dead end 3. Without prior knowledge |
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