NOTES PREPARED BY
ASHAQ HUSSAIN BHAT
TEACHER SCHOOL
EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
JAMMU AND KASHMIR
"LAL DED"
01. What are the titles given to Lal Ded?
Ans. The titles given to Lal Ded are : Lalla, Lal Arifa, Mai Lal Diddi, Lalleshwari, Lal Yogeshwari and 'Lalla the great.
Q. 2. Why did she leave her in-laws ?
Ans. Her married life was not so happy. That is why she left her in-laws at the age of twenty four.
Q. 3. Where did she go and, what did she do?
Ans. She took sanyas(rejection from the comforrs of world) . She gave up worldly things. She wanted to know about God and nature
Q. 4. What is a Vaak?
Ans. The 'vaak' is a short poem of four lines on a particular theme.
Q. 5. What are the features of Lal Ded's poetry
Ans. Her poetry teaches unity and harmony between all people. It describes the relationship between man and God. It teaches people not to run after worldly things and comforts.
Q. 6. Who came under her influence
Ans. The famous kashmiri sufi saint Sheikh Noor-ud-din-Wali(RA) came under her influence.
Q. 7. Who translated her poetry into English?
Ans. Richard Temple, Jiyalal Kaul, Coleman Barks, Jaishree Odin and Neerj Mattoo.
LANGUAGE WORK
When two words are joined together to make a new words it is called a compound .
word, as, under+ground - undergrund
Match the following to form compound worde, Wute the new wat in fee will
provided (ons is done for you)
1. Omni+where------------Omnipresent
2. What+neath--------------Whatever
3. Every+Present-----------Everywhere
4. Your+ Self------------------Yourself
5. Under+Ever----------------Underneath
Grammar work
A. Group of letters like-er, -al, -ful, able, -ing,-ly ,-ous,--ic ,-en ,etc
can be added to words, at the end, to change or modify their meaning ,
Such letter groups are called Suffixes.
Now add suffixes to the words in brackets and fill in the banks with the same words:
1. Polythene is said to be a silen (kill)............... For human race
2. Smoking is danger)............ For health
3. It is very ( dread) ...... ....to use polythene
4. The cat is a (love) ............ pet
5. Pahalgam has a good (scene)..... Beauty
6. Some people spend a very (joy).......... life
7. Junaid is a very (admire).................. guy
8. Polythene is (slow )........... destroying the earth
9. That was a (wonder).................... Scene
10. There are many (rhyme)............ words in the poem
Answer's:
1. killer
2. dangerous
3. dreadful
4. lovible
5. scenic
6.joyful
7. admitable
6. slowly
9. wonderful
10. Rhyming.
B. Group of letters like, ex-, en-, a-, dis-, il-, ir-, in-, re-, im- etc. can be added to words in the beginning to change or modify their meanings. Such a letter or letter groups are called Prefixes.
Now add prefixes to the words in brackets and fill in the blanks with the new words:
1. I am happy and I. . . . .( Joy) life
2. Rashid can read and write. He is not an.............. (literate) person.
3. Polythene remains..............(live) for ever.
4. Can we control polythene ? Yes, nothing is............... (possible)
5. Aabid is never....................(regular). His teachers like his regularity.
6. We should.................(use) those things which are harmful.
7. Two and two make five. This is ................. (correct).
8. Keep your luggage.................(side) and sit down.
9 We should.................(change) our views with each other,
Answers:
1. enjoy
2. illiterate
3. alive
4. impossible
5. irregular
6. disuse
7. incorrect
8. aside
9. exchange
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