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A Funny Man

CBSE · Class 7 · English

Quick revision notes for A Funny Man — CBSE Class 7 English. Key concepts, formulas, and definitions for last-minute revision.

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Key Topics to Revise

1

Chapter Overview

  • A Funny Man is a poem under the theme Wit and Humour.
  • The poem is written by Natalie Joan.
  • The poem is humorous because it presents a man doing unusual and silly things.
2

Stanza-wise Key Points

  • The first stanza introduces a funny kind of man walking down the street.
  • He wears a shoe upon his head and hats upon his feet.
  • The second stanza shows that he is polite, even though he looks strange.
3

Language and Poetic Devices

  • The poem uses funny images to create humour.
  • Exaggeration is used by showing a person dressed in a very strange way.
  • The poet uses surprise to make the poem entertaining.
4

Character Sketch: The Funny Man

  • The funny man is the central character in the poem.
  • He is strange, playful, and polite.
  • He behaves in a surprising way throughout the poem.

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Key Concepts

The man looks unusual because heHe raises the shoe and smilesThe man offers a currant bunThe man sings a songThe poem belongs to the theme

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