Try Again
CBSE · Class 7 · English
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Who is the main character in the poem Try Again?
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The main character is King Bruce of Scotland. He is a monarch who feels sad because he has not yet succeeded in doing a great deed for his people.
Why is King Bruce unhappy at the beginning of the poem?
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He is unhappy because he has been trying to do a great deed to make his people glad, but he has failed again and again. His heart begins to sink because of repeated failure.
What decision does King Bruce make before seeing the spider?
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He decides to give it all up. He is in low despair and feels that he cannot succeed.
What happens when the spider first tries to climb?
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The spider clings and crawls upward, but it falls down again with a slippery sprawl. This shows that the spider also faces failure at first.
How many attempts did the spider make before its final success?
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The spider made nine counted attempts before its final successful attempt. Its success came after those nine failures.
What is the meaning of perseverance in the poem?
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Perseverance means continuing to try even after failure. The spider shows perseverance by climbing again and again until it finally succeeds.
What does despair mean in King Bruce's feelings?
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Despair means deep sadness and loss of hope. King Bruce feels despair when he thinks he cannot complete the great deed.
What does the phrase 'all honour to those who try' suggest?
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It means that effort is valuable, even before success comes. King Bruce praises the spider because trying bravely is worthy of respect.
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