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Canvas of Soil
Palette of earth, rich and deep,
Where dreams of gardeners seep.
Brushstrokes of seeds, planted true,
Awaiting spring’s vibrant hue.
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Blossoms bloom, a painted sight,
Dancing in the morning light.
Shades of green, red, and blue,
Nature’s artwork, ever new.
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Reflect and Respond
I Does anyone in your family use a hand fan? What do you call it in your language? What is it made of?
II Work in pairs. Study the pictures given below carefully and complete the information. Discuss your answers with your classmates and teacher.
Summary
This expository article highlights the significance of the Indian hand fan. These hand fans have evolved from being essential functional objects used in everyday life, to ceremonial decorative pieces with the advent of modern technology.
The author first talks about the origin of the word
Check Your Understanding
II Let us appreciate the poem.
1. Rhyme Scheme and Lineation
(i) Does the poem strictly adhere to a rhyme scheme, or is it in free verse?
Ans.