Question

1. So hack and chop
But this alone won't do it.
Not so much pain will do it.
The bleeding bark will heal
And from close to the ground
Will rise curled green twigs.
Miniature boughs
Which if unchecked will expand again
To former size.

a. What do you mean by 'it' in the second line?

b. Why does the poet say that hacking and chopping won't do it? c. Explain: 'The bleeding bark will heal'.

d. How will the green twigs rise from close to the ground?

e. Explain:'miniature boughs'. What will happen to the miniature boughsif they are left to themselves

f. Which literary devices have been used in the expression bleeding bark'?​

Class 9 Beehive Chapter 8 On Killing A Tree

Answer 1

Explanation:

ऑप्शन ऑफ राइट आंसर ऑफ दिस क्वेश्चन

Answer 2

Answer:

a)'it' in the second line is referred to the tree.

b)the poet says that not even hacking and chopping will kill the tree. 'the bleeding bark will heal is telling us that not even hacking and chopping will kill a tree because it will heal.

sorry I only got these answers