Friday, 29 November 2013

English Literature Form 1- Mr. Nobody

ENGLISH FORM 1
LITERATURE COMPENENT
POEM: MR. NOBODY
A.    Based on the poem, Mr. Nobody, guess the meaning of these words.


1.     Funny
A.    Make dirty
B.     Strange
C.     Slightly open
D.    Slightly wet
2.     Mischief
A.    Harm or trouble
B.     To lose colour
C.     Slightly open
D.    Strange
3.     Ajar
A.    To lose colour
B.     Slightly wet
C.     Slightly open
D.    Harm or trouble
4.     Squeak
A.    Throws carelessly
B.     Coverings for the window that can be pulled up or down
C.     Slightly wet
D.    Make a short, sharp, high-pitched sound
5.     Damp
A.    Slightly open
B.     Slightly wet
C.     Make a short, sharp, high-pitched sound
D.    Harm or trouble
6.     Soil
A.    Make dirty
B.     Slightly wet
C.     Strange
D.    To lose colour
7.     Mislaid
A.    Slightly open
B.     Slightly wet
C.     Missing or misplaced
D.    Coverings for the window that can be pulled up or down
8.     Tosses
A.    Throws carelessly
B.     Slightly wet
C.     Harm or trouble
D.    Strange
9.     Fade
A.    To lose colour
B.     Slightly wet
C.     Make a short, sharp, high-pitched sound
D.    Missing or misplaced
10.                        Blinds
A.    Harm or trouble
B.     Coverings for the window that can be pulled up or down
C.     Make a short, sharp, high-pitched sound
D.    Slightly open


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B.     Based on the poem, Mr. Nobody, and the notes given, answer the following question.
1.     From stanza 1, describe Mr. Nobody in your own words.
He is a ____________ and ____________ man.
2.     In stanza 1, to whom is Mr. Nobody compared?
A ____________
3.     In stanza 2, what does Mr. Nobody do with the books?
He ­ ____________ them.
4.     What does Mr. Nobody do with the pins?
He ____________ them all over the place.
5.     In stanza 3, why does the water not boil?
Because the ____________ is ____________.
6.     In stanza 3,  why the carpets dirty?
There is __________ all over them.
7.     In stanza 3, what happens to the newspapers?
They are ____________.
8.     In stanza 4, what is on the door and on the floor?
There are ____________ and ____________ on tge door and ____________ is spilt on the floor.
9.     In stanza 4, why does curtain fade?
The ____________ are not closed.
10.            In stanza 4, what is the job that Mr. Nobody has to do?
He has to ____________ the door.
11.            What do you think does all the mischief in the house?
____________ in the house does it but blames ____________ for it.
12.            What do you think Mr. Nobody is blamed for all wrongdoings in the house?
So that the person who actually did them will not get into ____________.
13.            Write down one lesson you can learn from the poem?
We must/ must not _____________.
14.            If you were Mr. Nobody, what would you say are blamed for messing up the house?
_____________________________________________________________________
15.             (a)  How do you feel about Mr. Nobody?
_____________________________________________________________________
 (b)  Give a reason for your answer.

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