Solve this: Q8: (b) What accident is he referring to (c) Write the antonym for the word, - English - Verbs

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Q 8 :   ( b )   W h a t   a c c i d e n t   i s
  h e   r e f e r r i n g   t o ?   ( c )
  W r i t e   t h e   a n t o n y m   f o r
  t h e   w o r d ,   ' w o n d e r f u l '   o
r   A n d   i m m e d i a t e l y   I   r e g r
e t t e d   i t   I   t h o u g h t   h o w
  p a l t r y ,   h o w   v u l g a r ,   w h a
t   a   m e a n   a c t !   I   d e s p i
s e d   m y s e l f   a n d   t h e   v o i c e
s   o f   m y   a c c u r s e d   h u m a n
  e d u c a t i o n   ( a )   W h a t   d o e s
  t h e   p o e t   r e g r e t ?   ( b )
  W h y   d o e s   t h e   p o e t   c u
r s e   h i s   h u m a n   e d u c a t i o n ?
  ( c )   W h a t   i s   m e a n t   b y
  t h e   w o r d ,   ' d e s p i s e d ' ?

Nitika Sahdev · Accepted Answer

Dear student,

As the extract for the first set of questions is not given, it is
not possible to answer the first part b)
c) Antonym of 'wonderful' is 'awful'

a) The poet regrets throwing a log at the snake
b) The poet succumbed to his voice of education and threw a log at
the snake Education has taught him that snakes are harmful
creatures and one must protect oneself against them But, the snake
who visited him that day was rather harmless, still he threw a log
at it! He later regretted his decision and realised that it was a
very paltry and mean act
c) 'Despised' means 'hated' or 'loathed'

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