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let's understand :

i. discuss in pairs and answer the following questions :

1. “Drive the nail aright boys …….” What does the statement

mean?

2. What will happen if one never tries?

3. When should we try and try again?

4. Why should we try and try again?

5. What should one do to reach the top?

6. What suggestions does the poet give to succeed in life?

7. State True or False:

a) The poet says that we must wait for the opportunity

before doing anything.

b) According to the poet, failure is a stepping stone
to success.

8. Which of the following words / phrases are related to
achieving success in life? Colour them.

persevere give up work hard

be lazy be active lose hope

aim high be positive be confident

never try take help from
others

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