Fog Notes

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Class 10 English Fog (CBSE) provides concise notes, important questions, MCQ and question answer pointers for fast revision and chapter-test practice. The note breaks the poem into sub-topics: the central image 'little cat feet', personification, free verse, imagery and tone, key lines to quote ('little cat feet', 'silent haunches') and short-answer & appreciation strategies. Written for Class 10 students, it helps prepare for school assessments, chapter tests and board-exam style questions with focused revision and device-based explanations.

Key points you will learn

Class 10 English Fog: central image 'little cat feet' and its personification
Personification — fog compared to a cat; analyse arrival, sitting and movement
Free verse — no fixed rhyme or metre; note economy of words and pause
Imagery and sound — visual silence creates a mysterious, transient tone
Quote-ready lines: 'little cat feet' and 'silent haunches' for answers
Answer structure tip — start with image, quote, name device, explain effect, conclude
MCQ and short-answer focus: device identification, tone inference and line-based meanings

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Questions students ask

What does 'little cat feet' mean?

It personifies the fog as moving silently and lightly like a cat; the image shows how the fog arrives, perches to observe and then slips away, creating a quiet, transient mood.

What are the main poetic devices in Fog?

The poem uses personification, concise diction, imagery and free verse; in answers point out how personification creates mood and how imagery evokes sight and sound despite very few words.

How to write a good question answer for Fog?

Begin with the central image, quote a line such as 'little cat feet' or 'silent haunches', name the devices used, explain their effect on mood, and finish with a one-line theme about transience.

Where to find Class 10 English Fog notes and important questions?

Use the Merit Spring ROH 'Fog' chapter page for concise notes and important questions, and practice with the site-wide chapter tests or mock tests to build speed and accuracy before school exams.

Which lines are best to memorise for exams?

Memorise 'little cat feet' and 'silent haunches' and be ready to quote them with an explanation linking each to personification, the mood of silence and the poem's idea of brief, observing movement.

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