Question

1. “Don’t break the shutters of the windows. Don’t scatter the papers.
Don’t throw down the books on the shelf” a) Who are these lines addressed to?
b) How are the shutters of the windows broken?
c) What character trait of the narrator do these lines highlight?
d) Which poetic device has been used in these lines?

from the poem wind

Answer 1

Answer:

a) wind

b) blowing of wind

Explanation:

d) personification or rhyme

Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

Reference To Context

“Don’t break the shutters of the windows. Don’t scatter the papers.

Don’t throw down the books on the shelf” .

1. These lines have been addressed to the wind. The wind is breaking the shutters and scattering paper the is why he is requesting him not to do so.
2. The shutters of windows and scattering of paper is done by strong wave of the wind.
3. The narrator is right now furious and talking straight away to stop the activities done by wind.
4. Repetition is used, Don't is repeated.

MESSAGE GIVEN BY NARRATOR TO PEOPLE:-

He requests the people to build strong doors and windows and tells people to become bold and strong to stand against the wind.

He tells that wind spreads huge wildfires and hence we need to stop him from doing so. He tells people that it destroys the lives of people like cyclones and crushes the hearts of people. So he tells to be strong and stand against the mighty wind.