Chapter 5 Flashcards
1
Q
Who is the famous poet mentioned in this Chapter?
A
-Makaakavi Thoo Ooruthiramoorthi
2
Q
When was M.T.O born?
A
-9th January 1927
3
Q
When was M.T.O dead?
A
-20th June 1971
4
Q
Where was M.T.O born?
A
-Alavatti.
5
Q
What did M.T.O mostly do in his spare time?
A
-He took part in writing kavithais mostly but he also performed some naadakam and villupaatu.
6
Q
What form were his kavithais in?
A
-Ellimaiyaakamum Puthusaavum irukkum (simple and new)
7
Q
What does his poem Kaatumallikai express?
A
-It reflects how he feels inside.
-He relates most of his poems to everyday life.
8
Q
What is his series of poems Kurrumba about?
A
-Small poems but meaningful and fun.
-He wrote 100 poems in this collection.
