Monday, December 8, 2014

Death the leveller - Activity for summarizing ( LD )

Death the leveller  -   Activity  for summarizing ( LD* )
SUMMARY
•        Our glories are not …………everything ….All-kings and ……….. people-die one day.Fate is not changeable. Sceptre ,……….,scythe and …….. are made to dust eventually.Death is presented as a …. here.
•         The struggle of many a people to conquer or control the world is ……………..They will have to die one day.Fate ………… them.
(  conquers,leveller,ordinary,die,permanent,crown,spade,meaningless )
•        The ……… will also die. In a war,the feeling of victory is only ………...The victor and the ……. will die one day.But the ……… of the good people will BE …………….. for ever.
(  victor,mighty,deeds,vicitm,remembered ,temporary  )
POETIC DEVICES
•        There is  ……..in the lines like glories are shadows.
•        There is  personification in the lines like ……………………………………..
•        The metonymy used in the lines like……….. is noteworthy.
•        The contrast brought out by the oxymoron in the line …………………is striking.
•        These devices makes the poem …………………
( metonymy,metaphor,death lays its icy hand,victor-victim bleeds,sceptre and crown,interesting,beautiful )
THOUGHTS
Only the actions of the just
Smell sweet and blossom in the dust

The life of ……………………. is an example. He / she was working for the  poor people in ……….We love and respect him/her  because of his / her  good ………………………..  Death reduces all to dust. But the good actions  of the people will …………………….

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*LD-STUDENTS WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTY

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