Give your poem a title.
Choose one topic from the following: My Family, My Home, Food, or Myself.
Your poem should be 8 to 10 sentences long.
You may first write your ideas in English if that helps.
Do not take help from AI, friends, or family. You may use Google Translate if needed, but make sure you understand what you are writing.
You can ask me questions if you need help.
You may write your draft on paper or type it.
Your final poem must be typed and include an audio recording. (This is due next week after you receive feedback. It is part of your homework.)
Please complete your first draft by tomorrow.
You will present your poem in class on Wednesday, November 5.
A special guest from our local community, the well-known writer Mamta Tyagi ji, will join us and give feedback.
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दरवाज़ा (कविता)
विषय-सूची · Contents
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family
Emotions
Postposition
Things Indian parents often say to their kids with love and concern
Hindi Word
English Meaning
Gender
घर
home / house
masculine
दरवाज़ा
door
masculine
खिड़की
window
feminine
कमरा
room
masculine
रसोई
kitchen
feminine
बिस्तर
bed
masculine
कुर्सी
chair
feminine
मेज़
table
feminine
दीवार
wall
feminine
छत
roof / ceiling
feminine
फ़र्श
floor
masculine
बाथरूम
bathroom
masculine
सीढ़ी
stairs
feminine
आँगन
courtyard
masculine
लाइट
light
feminine
पंखा
fan
masculine
तस्वीर
picture
feminine
दिल
heart
masculine
पौधे
plants
masculine (plural)
आम का अचार
mango pickle
masculine
खाना
food
masculine
किताब
book
feminine
कुत्ता
dog
masculine
बिल्ली
cat
feminine
आलू पराठा
potato flatbread
masculine
चाय
tea
feminine
family
Hindi Word
English Meaning
Gender
परिवार
family
masculine
माँ
mother
feminine
पिता
father
masculine
माता
mother (formal)
feminine
पिताजी
father (respectful)
masculine
दादी
paternal grandmother
feminine
दादा
paternal grandfather
masculine
नानी
maternal grandmother
feminine
नाना
maternal grandfather
masculine
बहन
sister
feminine
भाई
brother
masculine
बेटी
daughter
feminine
बेटा
son
masculine
चाचा
uncle (father’s brother)
masculine
चाची
aunt (father’s brother’s wife)
feminine
मामा
uncle (mother’s brother)
masculine
मामी
aunt (mother’s brother’s wife)
feminine
ताया
elder uncle (father’s elder brother)
masculine
ताई
elder aunt (father’s elder brother’s wife)
feminine
भाभी
sister-in-law (brother’s wife)
feminine
बहू
daughter-in-law
feminine
सास
mother-in-law
feminine
ससुर
father-in-law
masculine
Emotions
Hindi Word
English Meaning
Gender (if noun)
ख़ुशी
happiness
feminine
प्यार
love
masculine
ग़ुस्सा
anger
masculine
डर
fear
masculine
उदासी
sadness
feminine
आशा
hope
feminine
निराशा
disappointment
feminine
हँसी
laughter
feminine
रोना
crying
masculine
शरारत
mischief
feminine
चिंता
worry
feminine
गर्व
pride
masculine
ईर्ष्या
jealousy
feminine
स्नेह
affection
masculine
ताज्जुब
surprise
masculine
चैन
peace / relief
masculine
थकान
tiredness
feminine
जोश
enthusiasm
masculine
दया
kindness / compassion
feminine
अपनापन
sense of belonging
masculine
आलसी
lazy
—
होशियार
clever / smart
—
प्रेम
love (pure, deep)
masculine
इश्क़
romantic love
masculine
मोहब्बत
affectionate love
feminine
Postposition
Hindi Postposition
English Meaning
में
in
पर
on / at
से
from / with / by
को
to
तक
till / up to
के लिए
for
के साथ
with
के बिना
without
के पास
near / with (possession)
के ऊपर
above / on top of
के नीचे
under / below
के अंदर
inside
के बाहर
outside
के पीछे
behind
के आगे
in front of
की तरह
like / similar to
जैसा
like / as
Things Indian parents often say to their kids with love and concern
खाना खा लिया?
– Did you eat?
ध्यान रखना।
– Take care.
पढ़ाई कर लो, बाद में खेल लेना।
– Study now, play later.
तुम्हें कुछ चाहिए तो मुझे बताना।
– If you need anything, tell me.
जल्दी सो जाओ, सुबह स्कूल है।
– Sleep early, you have school in the morning.
तुम पर गर्व है।
– I am proud of you.
जो भी करो, दिल से करो।
– Whatever you do, do it with heart.
तुम मेरी जान हो।
– You are my life.
भगवान तुम्हें खुश रखे।
– May God keep you happy.