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Elective English–II

Notes Self Assessment-2

1. (a) one, blue (b) late evening late middle age
3. (c) last stage white 4. (a) whistle (b) rain

12.8 Review Questions

1. What are the weavers weaving?

2. What time of the day is it?
3. We wear colours that reflect our mood. Give two examples.
4. What time is indicated through the phrase ‘moonlight chill’?
5. What is the similarity between death and cold night?

6. ‘Chill’ here means ‘unpleasant cold’. Which mood of the weavers does it indicate?
Tick the right answer:
(a) of disappointment
(b) of frustration
(c) of sadness

12.9 Further Readings

Books “Family of Naidu”. http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/sarojini-naidu-36.php.
Knippling, Alpana Sharma, “Chapter 3: Twentieth-Century Indian Literature in English”,
in Natarajan, Nalini, and Emanuel Sampath Nelson, editors, Handbook of Twentieth-
century Literatures of India (Google books link), Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood
Publishing Group, 1996, ISBN 978-0-313-28778-7, retrieved December 10, 2008.
Vinayak Krishna Gokak, The Golden Treasury Of Indo-Anglian Poetry (1828-1965), p 313,
New Delhi: Sahitya Akademi (1970, first edition; 2006 reprint), ISBN 81-260-1196-3,
retrieved August 6, 2010.
Sisir Kumar Das, “A History of Indian Literature 1911-1956: Struggle for Freedom:
Triumph and Tragedy”, p 523, New Delhi: Sahitya Akademi (1995), ISBN 81-7201-
798-7; retrieved August 10, 2010.
“Jinnah in India’s History”. The Hindu. 12 August 2001.
“Indian Weavers”. Poem Hunter. http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/indian-weavers/.
Retrieved 25 March 2012.

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