Hi Everyone!! This article will share A Child’s Evening Prayer Questions & Answers.
This poem is written by Samuel Taylor Coleridge. In my previous posts, I have shared the questions and answers of The Distinguished Stranger, The King and The Fiery Dragon and The Selfish Giant so, you can check these posts as well.
A Child’s Evening Prayer Questions & Answers
Word Galaxy
- Limbs – arms and legs of a person
- Grace – a virtue coming from God
- Preserve – maintain in existing or original state, protect
- Reverence – deep respect
- Employ – use
- Sloth – laziness
- Impart – give
- Eternal – lasting forever
Question 1: Fill in the blanks:
1. The poet prays to God to preserve his mother and give her strength and health.
2. The poet prays that he may pay his father reverence.
3. Like any other child, the poet wants to be his parents’ hope and pride.
4. We should learn to be always loving to our friends and family.
5. The poet prays to God in the end for an innocent and grateful heart.
Question 2: Who is the speaker of the poem?
Answer: A child is the speaker of the poem.
Question 3: What does the speaker of the poem want to pay his father?
Answer: The speaker of the poem wants to pay his father his due reverence.
Question 4: How many brothers does the speaker of the poem have? What does he pray for them?
Answer: The speaker of the poem has two brothers. He prays to God to preserve them from doing evil things and laziness.
Question 5: What does an innocent and grateful heart mean?
Answer: An innocent and grateful heart means a heart which is free from ill will and wickedness and which shows gratitude to God for blessing us with many things.
Question 6: Write a few pairs of rhyming words from the poem.
Answer: Lay-say, dear-year, employ-joy, other-mother, impart-heart, may-day.
So, these were the Questions & Answers.