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Why does the diver wish to come back to the surface? |
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Answer» The diver wished to come back to the surface because of clasping cold pulls him to the surface. |
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Coromandel Fishers Poem Summary in English |
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Answer» In this poem the poetess describes the life of the fisherman. The leader of the fishermen is giving a call to his comrades to start their work early in the morning. Cormandel fishers refer to the fishermen on the Coromandel Coast of South India. Rise brothers rise means the fishermen called their – men to get ready to go to the sea. The early morning sky is compared to someone who is waking up from sleep. The leader awakens the other fishermen that the sun had already risen. The wind is not blowing, means it sleeps in the arms of the dawn like a child. So it is correct j time to start their Journey. They should gather their nets and set the boats free. They are sons of the sea, so they have the right to capture the leaping wealth when means fishes. The fishermen called themselves as the king of the sea. The narrator hurried his colleagues because they should follow the Sea gull’s call. The Sea gull is an animal that knows where the fishes are. The sea, the cloud and the waves all are close to fishermen like mother, brother and friends. The sea god is the controller of the sea.He will protect them. The fishermen also love the land. The shade of the coconut grove, the sweet smell of the mango grove and sounds in the nature. But the waves and the foam of the sea is more appealing to them.The sun is setting and it is the time to go back to land. So brothers, row the boat to the edge of the sea. |
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How many stanzas are there in the poem? |
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Answer» There are three stanzas in the poem. |
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List the rhyming words in each stanza: |
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Answer» 1. First stanza: light – night, free – sea 2. Second stanza: call – all, drives – lives 3. Third stanza: grove – love, glee – sea |
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What do the following expressions refer to? Write in a word or phrase: 1. leaping wealth of the tide: ……2. kings of sea: ………3. at the fall of the sun: ……4. the edge of the verge: ……… |
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Answer» 1. leaping wealth of the tide: fish 2. kings of sea : fishermen 3. at the fall of the sun : at the sunset 4. the edge of the verge : horizon |
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How many lines are there in the poem? |
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Answer» There are twelve lines in the poem. |
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What do you think is the wealth to the fishermen? |
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Answer» The fishes in the sea are the wealth to the fishermen. |
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Match the following: (a) the wind(a) brother (b) dawn(b) comrades (c) sea(c) mother (d) cloud(d) child (e) waves(e) mother holding her child |
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What do you understand from the first line of the poem, “The wakening skies pray to the morning light”? |
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Answer» At night the sky might be sleeping, so the poetess describes the sky is wakening in the morning light, and it seems to pray |
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What happens if the fishermen are late in starting their work? |
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Answer» If the fishermen are late in starting their work, the wind starts blowing, it is difficult to reach the deep part of ocean and they were not able to follow the sea gull’s call. |
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Who holds the storm by the hair? |
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Answer» God holds the storm by the hair. |
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Write the lines that show that the fishermen are not afraid of the sea or of drowning. |
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Answer» He who holds the storm by the hair, will hide in his breast our lives. |
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Find and write the lines in the poem that refer to: (a) early morning(b) evening (c) full moon night |
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Answer» (a) early morning: Rise, brother, rise; the wakening skies pray to the morning light. (b) evening: What though we toss at the fall of the sun where the hand of the sea-god drives? (c) full moon light: And sweet are the sands at the full o’ the moon with the sound of the voices we love |
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As the sea gull flies away calling it appears as though, he is showing the way What does the way lead to? |
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Answer» The way leads the fishermen to the sea where plenty of fish can be caught. |
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What type of boat do the fishermen use? |
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Answer» The fishermen use catamaran boats. |
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Why does the poet say : |
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Answer» 1. the sea is our mother Like the mother, the sea helps the fisher-men to earn their living (food,cloth,shelter).So they consider sea as their mother. 2. the cloud is our brother Like a brother, the clouds show them direction of the winds. 3. the waves are our comrades all? Like the Comrades (friends), the waves help the fishermen to go to the middle of the sea by rise and fall of the waves The waves protect them on the sea like friends. |
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The wakening skies pray to the morning light. |
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Answer» Personification |
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Why are the nets to be gathered? |
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Answer» The fisher men put their nets on the sand to dry. In the morning before they set to go, the nets are to be gathered |
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The poet describes many things as sweet. What are they? Among them, what is considered to be the sweetest? |
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Answer» The coconut tree’s shade is sweet. The smell of the mango grove is sweet. The sands at the full moon day is sweet. The voices of the people is sweet. The kiss of the spray means the water comes out of the waves and sprinkles are sweeter. The dance of the wild foam’s sound [song] is also sweeter and the cool.breeze on the sea is considered to be the best and the sweetest.. |
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