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3. When one glances over the artist’s work, one can catch a in every

piece of his creation.
4. The poet says that as an artist, he pieces of his creation while

shares . Each piece he creates contains a part .
5. As an artist, the poet considers himself to be , and many other

things rolled into one.

B. Read these lines and answer the questions that follow. • Reference to context

1. I am a creative beacon, shining my light brightly for all the universe to see.

a. Who is ‘I’ here?
b. As a ‘creative beacon’, what does the person do?

2. I am all these things and more…
a. Who is meant by ‘I’?

b. Mention any three things that make up the person being referred to here.
c. What kind of an artist is ‘I’?

C. Answer these questions.

1. Why does the artist consider himself a magician?

2. What does each creation of the artist reflect according to him?
3. ‘All that I was yesterday and all that I’ll be tomorrow is neatly contained in my

glorious creations.’ Explain.
4. Which lines tell us that the artist is driven by his passion and great energy as he

moves?
5. What do you understand by ‘emotions are fuel for my craft’?

Think and Answer • Critical Thinking

A. The poet marches to his own beat and dances in his own rhythm. What does this

reflect about him as an artist? Do most great artists think so? Discuss.

Word Wise • Words in context
• Guessing words using given clues

A. Tick () the correct meanings of the highlighted words.

1. The design of the building showcases the architect’s creativity.

a. Glass cases for displaying articles in shops or showrooms

b. Exhibits

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