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Karnataka State Syllabus Class 7 English Poem Chapter 6 Mountain Climbing
Mountain Climbing Questions and Answers, Summary, Notes
Before you read:
Question 1.
Guess the pioneer pair of mountaineers in the photograph above.
Answer:
Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay first climbed Mount Everest.
A. Given below are some materials/things used for hobbies/ pastime activities:
Read them, guess the activities and fill in the blanks.
brushes, canvas, pencil, crayon colours, paper: painting.
- camera, film, tripod, lenses: Photography.
- shruti box, veena, table, tamboori: Music.
- Untensils, vegetables, knife, stove, groceries: Cooking
- spade, hoe, axe, knife, digging fork, cultivator, hand towel: Gardening
- volleyboll, football, cycling, athletics: Sports.
Question B.
Why is your favourite pastipie activity?
Answer:
Stamp collecting.
Question C.
How often do you do that?
Answer:
When I get free time.
C1. Answer the following questions in a sentence each:
Question 1.
Mention the two difficulties faced by the climbers in the first stanza.
Answer:
The tow difficulties faced by the climbers
- the mist up
- the winding road.
Question 2.
What does the climber find in the fifth and the sixth line, on the road to the mountain?
Answer:
Stones and dust higher and higher.
Question 3.
In the third stanza, the climber finds out that mountain climbing is not easy. Pick the line which shows it.
Answer:
Legs aching from the assent, chest rising and falling.
Question 4.
In the fourth stanza, what does the mountain climber try to reach?
Answer:
Reach for the sky.
Question 5.
When do the climber’s muscles grow numb?
Answer:
Muscles grow numb tackling the incline.
C2. Answer the following discussing in your group:
Question 1.
Explain to your group the desire of the mountain climber.
Answer:
The mountain climber had a desire to climb the mountain. Though it is difficult and adventurous he had a firm determination. She was very eager and had as innate desire to climb and reach the apex. It was a very beautiful sight to see the sky covered by clouds.
Question 2.
Describe the feeling of the poet when he reached the top.
Answer:
When reached the top breathless fascination he best the worked is directly underneath him. He has conquered the worked and now it is his.
Question 3.
Express in your own words the adventurous desire you have and exchange it with your partner.
Answer:
Student Activity.
C3. Answer the following in a paragraph each discussing with your partner:
Question 1.
Summarize the poem in your words.
Answer:
This poem explains the joy of the poet when she reached the top.
She climbed the mountain through the must and wording road.
As she war eages to over stones and dust to reach high. She lest in her mind.
As she walked lensmen achier and chest rising and falling and it she found it not easy.
She was eager to reach the sky and see the blue clouds that make you blind. Stumping over loose stones she walked her muscles grow numb while climbing a slope.
When she reached the top she was breathing with fascination, she felt the world is under health her. She has conquered and it is all hers.
Question 2.
Do you enjoy nature? Give reasons. Write about a place which you would like to visit with your friend.
Answer:
I love nature as it provides clean fresh air, water, and food to us and it provides peace to heart and soul. I would like to visit Kanyakumari with my friend as it has a beautiful view to watch worth.
Question 3.
If you had a chance to do something no one had done before (for e.g.: crossing an ocean, climbing a big mountain, crossing a desert etc.), what would you choose to do?
Answer:
I would like a climb mount Everest and feel the air on the tip of the mountain.
Mountain Climbing Summary in English
In this poem, the poetess was explaining her experiences of her successful mountain climbing.
She climbed the high mountain through the mist up and winding roads. As she was eager to go higher and higher she walked over stones and dust. She lost herself in it. When she was climbing her legs were aching, her chest rising and falling and she felt it not easy to climb.
She wanted to reach the sky and see the blue clouds just near her eyes. She stumbled over loose stones and her muscles did not have any sensation while she was climbing a slope.
When she reached the apex, the ultimate top she was breathless with its beauty, attraction of the sky. She felt she had conquered the world which was her now and the world was under her control.
Mountain Climbing Summary in Kannada
Glossary:
- mist: a cloud of moisture in the air
- eager: full of interest
- assent: climbing up/movement
- ’t: it
- stumble: walk unsteadily
- tackling: dealing with a difficult task
- numb: not able to feel or move
- incline: a slope.
- fascinate: attract