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Grade 5 · English
My Elder Brother
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Poem: Crying + Prose: My Elder Brother — emotions, hard work and sibling relationships
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1
Fill in the blanks about the poem 'Crying' by Galway Kinnell!
Crying can be a way to feelings.
nothing wrong
understood
release
The poem tells us there is with crying.
The poem says we cry when we are both and happy.
Crying helps us feel and lighter.
happy
nothing wrong
understood
The poet says you are not when you feel like crying.
2
Fill in the correct word from 'My Elder Brother'!
The elder brother failed his even after hard work.
He would the younger one about the importance of studying.
Despite playing, the younger brother would his exams.
The younger brother was considered and carefree.
The elder brother believed in and hard work.
3
In 'My Elder Brother', sort these actions — does the ELDER BROTHER do this or does the YOUNGER BROTHER do this?
1Still manages to pass the exams
2Stays awake late to read books
3Flies a kite and enjoys leisure time
4Plays and avoids studying
5Lectures the younger one about discipline
6Studies very hard every day
7Fails exams despite hard work
8Feels guilty but continues to play
Elder Brother
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Younger Brother
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