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Pls.answer these question.This isnt written in literature textbook

Pls.answer these question.This isnt written in literature textbook LITERATURE Q6. Refer to Context iii. Some say the world will end in fire Some say in ice. From what I've tasted of desire I hold with those who favour fire. What is the poet's opini6n about the world? What does the word Fire' signify? Give the word from the passage which means the same as longing.

a) The poet is unsure how the world or life could end: it could end by burning due to fire, or it could be frozen to non-existence.
b) The word 'Fire' could signify the burning fire of hell, it could signify the worldly (hot) yearnings of the physical body: the fire of youth, the fire of love and desire.
c) desire

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(i) The poet has got an choatic expression about the world in line 1. (ii) The world fire here signify "either challenges or tragedies.He likes those who overcome those tragedies or challenges.
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