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Ananya Pandey
Subject: English
, asked on 2/10/17
The poet mother would have found their dresses a. Dirty nd old b . Wet and crumbled c. Strenge nd fancy d. Colourful and bright
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Ananya Pandey
Subject: English
, asked on 2/10/17
1.The poet has reconciled to ______ (a) loss of her mother easily (b ) loss of her mother bravely ( c) loss of mother with great difficult (d) loss of her mother quickly
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Srishti
Subject: English
, asked on 27/9/17
Q1. What are the three different phases mentioned in the poem?
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Srishti
Subject: English
, asked on 27/9/17
Q.5. Now she's has been dead nearly as many years
As that girl lived. And of this circumstance
There is nothing to say at all,
Its silence silences.
a. How many years are over after the death of her mother?
b. What does 'this circumstance' refer to?
c. Why has the poet nothing to say about this circumstance?
d. Explain the meaning of the phrase 'Its silence silences.'
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Srishti
Subject: English
, asked on 27/9/17
Q4. ...The sea holiday
was her past, mine is her laughter. Both wry
With the laboured ease of loss
a. Who went for the sea holiday in the past?
b. What does 'both' refer to?
c. How does the poet feel when she remembers her mother?
d. Explain the meaning of the phrase 'the laboured ease of loss'
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Srishti
Subject: English
, asked on 27/9/17
Q.3.
3...A sweet face,
My mother's, that was before I was born
And the sea, which appears to have changed less
Washed their terribly transient feet.
a. Where was her mother?
b. When did this sea holiday take place?
c. How is the poet able to remember her mother's childhood?
d. What has stood the onslaught of time and what has not?
e .Explain the meaning of the phrase 'terribly transient feet.'
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Srishti
Subject: English
, asked on 27/9/17
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Srishti
Subject: English
, asked on 27/9/17
Q1
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Srishti
Subject: English
, asked on 20/8/17
Describe the image captured by the uncle
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Sohini Saha
Subject: English
, asked on 24/7/17
The poem is about trying to come to terms with a personal loss. Elucidate how the poem reiterates the need for acceptance of loss and need to move ahead in life.
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Sohini Saha
Subject: English
, asked on 24/7/17
What does the word 'cardboard' denote in the poem? why has this word been used?
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Sohini Saha
Subject: English
, asked on 24/7/17
What has not changed over the years? Does this suggest something to you?
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Sohini Saha
Subject: English
, asked on 24/7/17
The poet's mother reacts at her past. how does the poet react to her mother's past?
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Sohini Saha
Subject: English
, asked on 24/7/17
Explain 'its silence silences'.
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Sohini Saha
Subject: English
, asked on 24/7/17
What is the meaning of the line ' both wry with the laboured ease of loss'?
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As that girl lived. And of this circumstance
There is nothing to say at all,
Its silence silences.
a. How many years are over after the death of her mother?
b. What does 'this circumstance' refer to?
c. Why has the poet nothing to say about this circumstance?
d. Explain the meaning of the phrase 'Its silence silences.'
was her past, mine is her laughter. Both wry
With the laboured ease of loss
a. Who went for the sea holiday in the past?
b. What does 'both' refer to?
c. How does the poet feel when she remembers her mother?
d. Explain the meaning of the phrase 'the laboured ease of loss'
3...A sweet face,
My mother's, that was before I was born
And the sea, which appears to have changed less
Washed their terribly transient feet.
a. Where was her mother?
b. When did this sea holiday take place?
c. How is the poet able to remember her mother's childhood?
d. What has stood the onslaught of time and what has not?
e .Explain the meaning of the phrase 'terribly transient feet.'