Textual Grammar of "THE SICK ROSE"
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1. The invisible worm has found out your bed. [Change the voice]
Ans Your bed has been found out by the invisible worm.
2. His dark, secret love destroys your life. [Change the voice]
Ans. Your life is destroyed by his dark, secret love.
3. The poet says, "Oh rose! you are sick". [Change the mode of narration]
Ans. The poet exclaims with sorrow that the rose is sick.
4. The poet says, "The invisible worm has found out your bed." [Change the mode of narration]
Ans. The poet says that the invisible worm has found out her bed.
5. The invisible worm flies in the howling storm. [Change into complex and compound sentences]
Ans. The invisible worm flies in the storm which is howling. [complex]
The invisible worm flies in the storm and it is howling. [compound]
6. The rose is the finest flower. [Change the degree of comparison]
Ans. Comparative degree: The rose is finer than any other flower.
Positive degree: No other flower is as fine as the rose.
7. His love is darkest of all. [Change the degree of comparison]
Ans. Positive: None other's love is as dark as his.
Comparative: His love is darker than that of anybody.
8. The worm is invisible. It flies in the night. [Join into simple, complex and compound sentences]
Ans. Simple: The invisible worm flies in the night.
Complex: The worm which is invisible flies in the night.
Compound: The worm is invisible and it flies in the night.
9. His love is dark. His love is secret. It destroys your life. [Join the sentences into simple, complex and compound sentences]
Ans. Simple: His dark secret love destroys your life.
Complex: His love which is dark and secret destroys your life.
Compound: His love is dark and secret and it destroys your life.
10. The invisible worm flies in the night. [Split into simple sentences]
Ans. The worm is invisible. It flies in the night.
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