The Laburnum Top" by Ted Hughes

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What does the goldfinch do when it arrives at the Laburnum top?

It starts a machine of chitterings, tremor of wings, and trillings

How does the goldfinch appear as it enters the thickness of the tree?

Sleek as a lizard, alert, and abrupt

What does the goldfinch do before launching away from the branch-end?

Makes eerie delicate whistle-chirrup whisperings

What happens to the Laburnum after the goldfinch launches away?

It subsides to empty

What is one of the political functions performed by the judiciary?

Interpreting and protecting the Constitution

What role does the Indian Judiciary play in protecting rights?

Ensuring fundamental rights are upheld

What is the meaning of independence of judiciary?

Freedom from executive and legislative control

What is the relationship between the Judiciary and the Parliament of India?

They have separate but interdependent roles

What makes the Supreme Court of India one of the very powerful courts in the world?

Its role in interpreting and protecting the Constitution

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