Question

Answer any Five of the following questions 2x5=10

a. Why did Jerome have to reopen the packed bag again?

b. What did George and Harris offer to pack and why?

c. What finally kills the tree?

d. What do the following phrases mean to you?

Starry spheres ; what a bliss

e. Why does the disciple decide to stay in the Kingdom of fools?



I need five answers​

Answer 1

1) Why did Jerome have to reopen the packed bag again?

Ans. Jerome had to reopen the bag because he found that he had packed his spectacles in it. 9. George and Harris offered to pack the hampers because it was getting late and they thought that they should do the rest of the packing. They also wanted to show off their packing skills to Jerome.

2) What did George and Harris offer to pack and why?

Ans. George and Harris offered to pack the hampers because it was getting late and they thought that they should do the rest of the packing. They also wanted to show off their packing skills to Jerome.

3) What finally kills the tree?

Ans. The tree is finally killed when its roots are uprooted and it scorches and chokes in sunlight and air. This process leads to the browning, hardening, twisting and thereby, withering of the roots.

4) What do the following phrases mean to you?

Ans. (i) “Humid shadows” refer to the dark clouds that produce rain.

(ii) “Starry spheres” refer to the night sky abounding in stars.

(iii)"What a bliss" refers to the happiness of the poet. ...

(iv) This phrase means that numerous memories intermingle to form a beautiful picture that the poet recollects.

5) Why does the disciple decide to stay in the Kingdom of fools?

Ans. The disciple decided to stay in the Kingdom of Fools because he was very happy with the fact that everything was quite cheap there. He had peculiarity of diet. He was tempted by the cheap food. So, he thought of enjoying an easy life by staying in that kingdom.