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Name two things that books have been compared to in the poem.
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Books have been compared to a friend and a city street.
Q2.
In the poem, find
- the opposite of the word 'usual'.
- a synonym of the word 'twisting'.
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- quaint
- winding
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Read these lines and answer the questions that follow.
I love my books,
They are the homes
Of queens and fairies,
Knights and gnomes.
- How did the narrator feel about books?
- List the characters that the poet had read about.
- What kind of books do you think the poet had described in these lines? Name one such book that you have read.
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Pick out five rhyming pairs of words from the poem.
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books – gnomes
call – small
street – meet
winding – finding
sing – adventuring
Q5.
How is reading a book similar to having an adventure?
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Reading a book is like an adventure because it takes us to new places, introduces us to different characters and gives us exciting experiences while we sit in one place.






















































