Explore the comprehensive NCERT Solutions for Class 6 English Chapter 3, Poem - "The Quarrel," available for free download in PDF format. This educational resource from Orchid The International School is designed to enhance your understanding of the poem, which narrates a quarrel between two brothers culminating in a heartwarming resolution. Crafted by seasoned educators in accordance with the latest CBSE guidelines, these solutions serve as a valuable aid in exam preparation.
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With your partner try to guess the meaning of the underlined phrases.
(i) And somehow we fell out.
(ii) The afternoon turned black.
(i) : Fell out means to quarrel or argue with someone.
(ii) : Turned black means to get spoiled due to a bad mood.
Read these lines from the poem:
Discuss with your partner what these lines mean.
(i) One thing led to another
(ii) The start of it was slight
(iii) The end of it was strong
(iv) The afternoon turned black
(v) Thumped me on the back
(i) : It means one argument led to another argument one after another.
(ii) : This means that the quarrel started over a small argument.
(iii) : This means that the end of the fight was very bitter and this made everything dull.
(iv) : The quarrel had a long-lasting effect which made the afternoon turn black and pale and spoiled it.
(v) : This means to beat someone on the back with your hand.
Describe a recent quarrel that you have had with your brother, sister or friend. How did it start? What did you quarrel about? How did it end?
Recently, I had a quarrel with my younger sister. This happened because she misplaced my storybook which was gifted to me by my grandfather. It ended when my grandfather intervened and said that he would get me with the same book again.
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