Question

C. Read the lines and answer the questions.
1. He gives his harness bells a shake
To ask if there is some mistake.
a. Who gives the harness bells a shake?
b. Why do you think he gives the harness bells a shake?
c. Why does he think there is some mistake? What is the mistake?
2. My little horse must think it queer
To stop without a farmhouse near
a. Whose horse is mentioned in the lines above?
b. Why do you think the horse would find this strange?
c. How does the horse express this to the persona?
3. The woods are lovely, dark and deep.
But I have promises to keep.
a is the persona enjoying himself in the woods? Which line tells us this?
b. Why must the persona leave the woods?
c. What promises could the persona be talking about?

Please help in knowing the answer of these questions. The poem name is Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening by Robert Frost​

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening

Explanation:

1. He gives his harness bells a shake

To ask if there is some mistake.

a. Who gives the harness bells a shake?

• The horse on which the narrator is travelling gives the harness bells a shake.

b. Why do you think he gives the harness bells a shake?

• According to the narrator, the horse was giving a shake to his harness bells to ask him whether there was a mistake.

c. Why does he think there is some mistake? What is the mistake?

• He thinks there is some mistake because the narrator had never stopped there before. It was new to the horse’s experience to stop on the way in that woods.

2. My little horse must think it queer

To stop without a farmhouse near

a. Whose horse is mentioned in the lines above?

• The horse mentioned in the lines above belongs to the narrator.

b. Why do you think the horse would find this strange?

• The horse would find this strange because they never stopped on the way in the woods without a farmhouse near.

c. How does the horse express this to the persona?

• The horse expressed its doubt to the persona by giving his harness bells a shake.

3. The woods are lovely, dark and deep.

But I have promises to keep.

a. is the persona enjoying himself in the woods? Which line tells us this?

• The narrator is enjoying himself in the woods because he calls the wood 'lovely', the other two words 'dark' and 'deep' give a mystic character to the woods and the narrator is also mesmerised by its serene beauty. The lines

"The woods are lovely, dark and deep.

But I have promises to keep."

tells us this.

b. Why must the persona leave the woods?

• The narrator must leave the woods despite the beauty because he is bound by his duties and responsibilities. He must travel to his village where his family might be waiting for him.  

c. What promises could the persona be talking about?

• The lines remind the speaker of his duties and urge him to move ahead in the direction of his village where his family must be waiting for him. He is talking about his earthly duties.