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The Winner

CBSE · Class 6 · English

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4 Topics · CBSE Class 6 English

Topics in The Winner

1

Poem Summary and Theme

  • The poem describes children playing ball in a field next to a creek during evening time
  • The children run so fast that they become breathless from the vigorous play
  • As evening progresses, the sky changes from blue to black, indicating nightfall
2

Literary Devices and Language Features

  • Personification: 'Night wins!' gives human quality of winning to night
  • Imagery: 'blue dark turns to black' creates a vivid picture of twilight
  • Sensory appeal: 'cold grass aches our feet' appeals to touch sensation
3

Vocabulary and Word Meanings

  • Creek: A small stream or body of water
  • Catch my breath: To recover from being out of breath after physical activity
  • Blue dark: The blue color of the evening sky as it begins to darken
4

Cultural Connections and Indigenous Games

  • The poem connects to universal childhood experience of outdoor play
  • Indigenous games are traditional games native to specific regions
  • Kho-kho is mentioned as an example of Indian indigenous games

Key Concepts

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What are the important topics in The Winner for CBSE Class 6 English?
The Winner covers several key topics that are frequently asked in CBSE Class 6 board exams. Focus on the core concepts listed on this page and practise related questions to build confidence.
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