When Great Trees Fall — Important Questions
ICSE · Class 10 · English Literature-Treasure Chest ( Poems and Short Stories)
50 important questions from When Great Trees Fall for ICSE Class 10 English Literature-Treasure Chest, with answers. Written for the board exams 2027.
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Which animals are mentioned as reacting to the fall of great trees?
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Lions and elephants
The poem says lions hunker down and elephants lumber after safety.
What do small things do when great trees fall in forests?
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They recoil into silence
The poem says small things recoil into silence when great trees fall.
The phrase 'When great trees fall' is an example of which literary device?
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Anaphora
The repeated opening phrase at the start of lines is anaphora.
What do 'great souls' represent in the poem?
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Great human beings whose death affects others deeply
Great souls are the important people whose death causes deep loss and change.
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