Important Questions For All Chapters – English Class 6
1. Who are Minnie and Winnie?
- They are two little girls in the poem.
2. Where did Minnie and Winnie sleep?
- They slept in a seashell.
3. What color was the inside of the shell?
- The inside was pink.
4. What color was the outside of the shell?
- The outside was silver.
5. What sounds could be heard around the shell?
- The sounds of the great sea.
6. What looked inside the shell?
- Two bright stars.
7. Who woke up Minnie and Winnie?
- A green linnet (a small bird).
8. Where did the linnet come from?
- It came from a croft (a small farm).
9. What time of the day does the poem describe at the end?
- It describes morning time.
10. Who wrote the poem “Minnie and Winnie”?
- Alfred Lord Tennyson.
11. Describe the shell where Minnie and Winnie slept.
- The shell was pink inside, silver outside, and had the soft sounds of the sea around it.
12. How do we know the night is peaceful in the poem?
- The poem talks about soft echoes, gentle sea sounds, and two bright stars watching over the girls.
13. What is the meaning of “Echo on echo dies to the moon”?
- It means the sound of the sea travels far, becoming softer as it reaches the moon.
14. Why did the linnet wake up Minnie and Winnie?
- The linnet started singing in the morning, telling them that the sun is up.
15. What kind of feeling does the poem create?
- The poem gives a calm and dreamy feeling, like a sweet lullaby for children.
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