Q1) Write a speech on the topic - ‘Discrimination in any form is detrimental to one’s existence.’ Relate it to the poem ‘As I Grew Older’. Q2) The development of events by chance happily or favorably is called serendipity. The term is especially used if something good happens when it is least expected. Comment on the serendipity in Binya’s Blue Umbrella.

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Read the stanza below from the poem “tattoo” by gregg shapiro and answer the question that follows. if i could trade places with him i would pad the rest of his days wrap him in gauze and velvet absorb the shocks and treat his wounds i would scrub the numbers from his flesh extinguish the fire and give him back his life what does shapiro use to create the conceit in the lines above? a) he carries one line of poetry onto the next. b) he paints vivid word pictures that trigger the imagination by appealing to the five senses. c) he directly expresses a metaphor using like, as, or than. d) he uses physical protection to represent emotional protection.