2. Michael Wayne Rosen
Born –May 7, 1946
Harrow, London
Family – Harold (Father)
Connie Isakofsy
(Mother)
Occupation – Children's novelist and poet
Nationality - British
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4. To develop interest of the students for the
poem.
To enable the students to understand the poem.
To enrich the vocabulary of the students.
To appreciate poetry.
10. When the poet was five years old, his mother
sent him to the nearby school for his early
education. As we all are familiar with the strict
teachers of the primary schools as well as their
rules in the class; both the things are evil for the
cute children of the school. But what can they
do to safe themselves from school, they have to
suffer. Same thing was happened to the poet.
Teachers annoyed him by many ways. So read
the poem taking yourself in place of poet.
11. Drag – to pull or to pass slowly
Interrupt – to stop by breaking in or to obstruct
Stare – to look fixedly
12. Why did the small child stare in the classroom?
Is the teacher is doing well of the students?
List any five restriction applied by the teacher.
Why did the teacher asked the student for the
hankie?
13. Critically read the poem.
Express your experience when you were in the
place of the poet.
