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Polonious Advice

Polonious asked Laertes to start sailing because the wind was favourable. He

advised him to keep certain rules of

behaviour in mind. Maintain your

character. Den t express your views or act

thoughtlessly: Be familiar, firm and

refined with your tested friends. Don't be

pleasure-seeking. Prove heroic during

quarrels. Hear others' counsel but act

wisely. Don't wear gaudy clothes. Neither

borrow nor lend. Obey your conscience to

prove true to everybody.



 यह कविता विलियम शेक्सपियर द्वारा लिखी गई है जिसमें यह बताने का कोशिश किया गया है कि एक छोटा बच्चा जब France जाता है तब उसके पिताजी उसको यात्रा करने के नियम बताते हैं और तुम्हें वहां किन-किन चीजों का याद रखना है यह सारी चीजें यात्रा से पहले उस छोटे बच्चे के पिता उसको बताता है क्या तुम्हें भी लगता है की कौन-कौन सी चीज है है जो हमें यात्रा करते टाइम ध्यान रखना बेहद ही जरूरी है और रखनी चाहिए

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MP Board Class 9th

English The Rainbow

Solutions Chapter 10

Polonious Advice

MP Board Class 9th English

The Rainbow Solutions

Chapter 10 Polonious Advice

Polonious Advice Textual Exercises

Polonious Advice Vocabulary

A. Match the following:

1. beware - (a) credit

2. generous - (b) rules of behaviour

3. precepts – (C) careful

4. loan - (d) showy

5. gaudy - (e) willing to give freely.

Answer:

1.(c), 2. (e), 3. (b), 4. (a), 5. (d).

B. Explain the meaning of the following

words in the poem.

oft, thee, thou, thy.

Answer:

Oft means often at short intervals, many

times; frequently

The means 'you'

Thou means 'you'

They means yours.

C. Pronounce the following words.

here, Shame, sail, steel, day, hear, same,

sale, still, they

Answer:

Word

Pronunciation

hie

Shame

leim

sail

Seil

steel

sti:1

day

dei

hear

same

sale

still

they

hiə

Seim

Seil

Stil

деі

Comprehension

A. Read the following lines from 'Give thy

thoughts may beware of thee' and answer

the following questions.

Give thy thoughts no tongue,

Nor any unproportion'd thought his act.

Be thou familiar, but by no means vulgar.

The friends thou hast, and their adoption

tried,

Grapple them to thy soul with hoops of

steel,

But do not dull thy palm with

entertainment

Of each new hatch'd unfledg'd courage.

Beware

Of entrance to a quairel; but, being in,

Bear't that the opposed may beware of

thee.

Questions

1. What advice has been given about a

friend?

2. What should the young men do before

materialising the thoughts?

Answers :

1. It has been advised that laertes should

be familiar, firm and refined with his

tested friends.

2. The young men should not express

their thoughts. They should 'act

thoughtfully.

B. Read the poem from 'beware.....

generous choice in that' given below and

answer the following questions:

Beware cf entrance to a quarrel, but,

being in,

Bear't that the opposed may beware of

thee.

Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice;

Take each man's censure, but reserve thy

judgment.

Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy,

But not expressed in fancy; rich, not

gaudy;

For the apparel oft proclaims the man;

Are of a most select and generous choice

in that

Neither a borrower nor a lender be;

For loan oft loses both itself and friend,

And borrowing dulls the edge of

husbandry.

This above all-to thine own self be true,

And it must follow, as the night the day,

Thou canst not then be false to any man.

Farewell; my blessing season this in thee!

Questions :

1. What does the poet say about the

dress?

2. Discuss the disadvantages of

borrowing and lending.

3. What has been said about night and

day?

Answers :

1. The poet advises Laertes not to wear

fancy, rich and gaudy clothes.

2. Both the loans and friends of the

borrowers and lenders are lost.

3. As the night and day follow each other

unfailingly, so also one must be true to

one's conscience unerringly.

Speaking Activity

A. Following are the two columns. In

column 'A' we have what Polonious

suggested to Laertes and in column 'B'

the meaning of the suggestions which

are not in order, you have to speak the

original version loudly matching it with its

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