CBSE 2016 Class 12 English Outside Delhi Set 1 Paper

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SECTION - C
(LITERATURE : TEXT BOOKS AND LONG READING TEXT)

Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow:
Now we will count to twelve
and we will all keep still.
For once on the face of the Earth
let's not speak in any language,
let's stop for one second,
and not move our arms so much.
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Question : 33
Total: 52
What does the poet mean by let's not speak in any language'?
Solution:  
By 'let's not speak language' the poet means that we should keep quiet for some time so that we can perform a self-analysis. It is necessary for creating a feeling of mutual understanding among ourselves.
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