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pls explain the summary of the poem"keeping quiet"
i want no truck with death if we werer not single minded about keeping our lives moving
what is the sadness that the poet refers to in the poem ''keeping quiet ".
Explain the line " Victory with no survivors".
Do you think the poet advocates total inactivity and death?
what is the significance of 12 in keeping quite?
Why does the poet count up to twelve?
What will counting up to twelve and keeping still help us achieve?
what is the message of poem keeping quit (please elaborate it )
Fisherman in the cold sea
would not harm whales
and the man gathering salt
would look at his hurt hands
Those who prepare green wars,
wars with gas, wars with fire,
victory with no survivors,
would put on clean clothes
and walk about with their
brothers
in the shade, doing nothing.
(a) What are the fisherman harming whales, a metaphor for? 1
(b) What sort of war do humans wage? 1
(c) Under what circumstances would men abandon the practice of waging wars? 1
(d) What does the poet hope will be the true and most significant outcome of this circumstance? 1
According to Pablo Neruda ,what is it that human being can learn from nature?
how can suspension of activities help us?
What I want should not be confused
With total inactivity.
Life is what it is about:
I want no truck with death.
(i) With whom does the poet not want to deal with?
What symbol from Nature does the poet invoke to say that there can be life under apparent stillness?
What does 'the man gathering salt would not look at his hurt hands' signify?
why does the poet ask his listeners to 'keep still'?
What is man single minded about?
why does the poet want to keep quiet?
why does the poet ask us to count to 12?
what does the poet mean by total inactivity?
What is meant by the line "i want no truck with death" in the poem keeping quiet?
explain:If we were not so single minded about keeping our lives moving,and for once could do nothing,perhaps a huge asilence might interrupt this sadness of never understanding ourselvesand of threatning ourselves with death.
Life is what it is about ; Iwant no truck with death. Explain
What does the poet call an exotic moment and why?
what do hurt hands imply in the poem keeping quiet??
in the shade doing nothing explain plz fast
What is the significance of the phrase 'the face of the earth' in Neruda's poem
what are the different types of wars mentioned in the poem keeping quiet?
'Fishermen in the cold sea/ would not harm whales.' What is meant by above lines by Neruda.
WHAT IS THE MEANING OF ' FISHERMAN IN THE COLD SEA WOULD NOT HARM WHALES AND THE MAN GATHERING SALT WOULD LOOK AT HIS HURT HAND'
why is Pablo Neruda against total 'inactivity' ?
what changes does the poet expect on the face of the earth?
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pls explain the summary of the poem"keeping quiet"
i want no truck with death if we werer not single minded about keeping our lives moving
what is the sadness that the poet refers to in the poem ''keeping quiet ".
Explain the line " Victory with no survivors".
Do you think the poet advocates total inactivity and death?
what is the significance of 12 in keeping quite?
Why does the poet count up to twelve?
Questions
(a) Who are the people who wage green wars? 1
(b) How will the few moments of introspection affect the people? 1
(c) Explain the irony in ‘Victory with no survivors”.
What will counting up to twelve and keeping still help us achieve?
Why does the poet count up to twelve?
what is the message of poem keeping quit (please elaborate it )
Fisherman in the cold sea
would not harm whales
and the man gathering salt
would look at his hurt hands
Those who prepare green wars,
wars with gas, wars with fire,
victory with no survivors,
would put on clean clothes
and walk about with their
brothers
in the shade, doing nothing.
(a) What are the fisherman harming whales, a metaphor for? 1
(b) What sort of war do humans wage? 1
(c) Under what circumstances would men abandon the practice of waging wars? 1
(d) What does the poet hope will be the true and most significant outcome of this circumstance? 1
Justify the title "Keeping Quiet".
According to Pablo Neruda ,what is it that human being can learn from nature?
how can suspension of activities help us?
What I want should not be confused
With total inactivity.
Life is what it is about:
I want no truck with death.
(i) With whom does the poet not want to deal with?
What symbol from Nature does the poet invoke to say that there can be life under apparent stillness?
What does 'the man gathering salt would not look at his hurt hands' signify?
why does the poet ask his listeners to 'keep still'?
What is man single minded about?
why does the poet want to keep quiet?
why does the poet ask us to count to 12?
2.WHAT DOE HE HOPE TO ACHIEVE BY KEEPING QUIET?
3.EXPLAIN ; SUDDEN STRANGER NESS?
4.WHAT DOES PUT ON CLEAN CLOTHES SIGNIFY?
5.HOW CAN BROTHERHOOD CAN BE ESTABLISHED?
what does the poet mean by total inactivity?
What is meant by the line "i want no truck with death" in the poem keeping quiet?
explain:If we were not so single minded about keeping our lives moving,and for once could do nothing,perhaps a huge asilence might interrupt this sadness of never understanding ourselvesand of threatning ourselves with death.
what is the theme of the poem:-a thing of beauty?
Life is what it is about ; Iwant no truck with death. Explain
What does the poet call an exotic moment and why?
what do hurt hands imply in the poem keeping quiet??
victory with no survivors,
would put on clean clothes
and walk about with their
brothers
in the shade doing nothing explain plz fast
What is the significance of the phrase 'the face of the earth' in Neruda's poem
what are the different types of wars mentioned in the poem keeping quiet?
'Fishermen in the cold sea/ would not harm whales.' What is meant by above lines by Neruda.
WHAT IS THE MEANING OF ' FISHERMAN IN THE COLD SEA WOULD NOT HARM WHALES AND THE MAN GATHERING SALT WOULD LOOK AT HIS HURT HAND'
why is Pablo Neruda against total 'inactivity' ?
what changes does the poet expect on the face of the earth?