Question

Answer the following questions :
i. How many kinds of hurt has the poet described ?​

Answer 1

Kinds of hurt has the poet described ?

has fallen or been hit

COMPREHENSION

1. Answer the following questions :

How many

Which hurt is the more painful ? And why?

iii. Why does the poet compare words to ghosts?

iv.

What does the poet mean by sword-words ? Why are they "slant

and curved "?

Explain the meaning of the following lines :

Pain from words has left its scar

on mind and heart that's tender.

Cuts and bruises now have healed;

It's words that I remember.​

Answer 2

Answer:

The poet described two kinds of hurt in the poem, physical injury and mental injury caused by harsh words.