1. What is the snake trying to escape from? 2. Is it a harmful snake? What is its colour? 3. The poet finds the snake beautiful. Find the words he uses to convey its beauty. 4. What does the poet wish for the snake? 5. Where was the snake before anyone saw it and chased it away? Where does the snake disappear?
Answers
Answer:
1) There was a stick from which the snake was trying to escape from.
2)The snake is not harmful. It is small in size.
The snake was green in colour.
3)'Graceful' and 'Beautiful' are the words which the poet has used to describe the snake's beauty in the poem.
4) The poet wish for the snake to stay safe and unharmed. He wishes the snake to go into the reeds over the water.
5)Before someone saw and chased the snake away, it was lying on the sand.
The snake disappeared among the green reeds in the ripple of water.
Explanation:
i. Snake was trying to escape from the stick.
ii. No, that snake was not harmful. It was a small size snake that makes it less harmful. It was green in color.
iii. Graceful. Poet has explained the beauty of snake by saying it graceful.
iv. Poet wanted no harm to snake. He wished that, snake should be left unharmed. He wanted snake to go over the water and hide into the reeds.
v. Snake was lying in the sand peacefully. Snake disappeared in the reeds of water.