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✍️ Poet (āĻāĻŦি): Eleanor Farjeon / āĻāĻ˛িāĻ¨ā§° āĻĢাā§°্āĻāĻ¨
Poem Translation (āĻāĻŦিāĻ¤াā§° āĻ āĻ¨ুāĻŦাāĻĻ)
Word Notes (āĻļāĻŦ্āĻĻ āĻোāĻা)
Fell out = āĻাāĻিāĻ¯়া āĻ˛āĻা (āĻাāĻিāĻ¯়া āĻā§°িāĻ˛ে)
Slight = āĻ āĻ¤ি āĻ¸াāĻŽাāĻ¨্āĻ¯ āĻĒā§°িāĻŽাāĻŖā§°
Hated = āĻ¤ীāĻŦ্ā§°āĻাā§ąে āĻ āĻĒāĻāĻ¨্āĻĻ āĻā§°া (āĻৃāĻŖা āĻā§°া)
Afternoon turned black = āĻাāĻিāĻ¯়াā§° āĻŦাāĻŦে āĻāĻŦেāĻ˛িāĻো āĻŦিāĻˇāĻŖ্āĻŖ āĻšৈ āĻĒā§°িāĻ˛
Thump = āĻĄাāĻā§° āĻļāĻŦ্āĻĻ āĻā§°ি āĻাāĻো āĻāĻাāĻ¤ āĻā§°া
Come along = āĻাāĻোāĻŦা āĻ˛ā§°াāĻ˛ā§°িāĻৈ āĻāĻšিāĻŦāĻ˛ৈ āĻোā§ąা
Comprehension Questions and Answers
Q(i) Who is the poet of the poem “The Quarrel”?
Ans: The poet of the poem “The Quarrel” is Eleanor Farjeon.
Q(ii) Whom did the sister quarrel with?
Ans: The sister quarrelled with her brother.
Q(iii) What was the reason of the quarrel?
Ans: The reason for the quarrel was unknown — as the poet says, “I don’t know what about.”
Q(iv) What did the brother say at first?
Ans: At first, the brother said he was right.
Q(v) Why did the brother say that the afternoon turned black?
Ans: The poet says the afternoon “turned black” because of the gloominess and tension caused by the quarrel, as they hated one another and stopped talking.
Q(vi) How did the quarrel come to an end?
Ans: The quarrel came to an end when the brother thumped the sister on the back and admitted, “I was in the wrong.”
Q(vii) Find out some rhyming words from the poem.
Ans: Some rhyming words from the poem are: about/out, slight/right/night, strong/wrong/along, brother/another.