Question

c) Why does the postmaster send money to Lencho?
d) What was the effect of the fall of the dust of snow on the poet's mood?
e) Write the central idea of the poem "Dust of Snow".​

Answer 1

Answer:

c) the post master sent the money to lencho because he didnt want to shake lencho's faith in god.

d) the the dust of snow fell on the poet and bought a twist on poets mood. the soft and cold touch of snow changed the poet's mood from sad to happy. now he feels revived to obliged to the beauty of nature.

e) the poet is upset and sitting under the hemlock tree. suddenly a crow sitting on the tree shakes the tree and fine particles of snow from the tree falls on the poet. the soft and cold touch of snow changes the poets mood from sad to happy . he starts feeling soothed and refreshed. in this way a simple movement proves to be very significant and saves the rest of the day of the poet from being wasted and held in regret

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Answer 2

Answer:

(c) On reading Lencho's letter the postmaster was very impressed by his firm faith in God. So, in order to preserve his faith in God he decided to help lencho. But, the thing that Lencho needed was more than ink and paper or goodwill. The thing that he needed was 100 pesos. So, the postmaster collected a sum of 70 pesos and send it to Lencho.

(d) At the beginning of the poem, the poet's mood was very sad and depressed. But, when a crow shook down a hemlock tree and dust of snow fell on the poet it changed the poet's mood. He thought some part of his day was saved.

(e) central idea of the poem Dust of Snow

The poem "Dust of Snow" is a beautiful short poem with a deep meaning that is written by the famous poet "Robert Frost". At the beginning of this poem the poet was in a sad and depressed mood. Here the poet has used two things to express his mood.One is the crow and another is is the hemlock tree.The two agents of the nature are considered as ill omen and inauspicious.They can also be used to describe the negative thinking of the society. but when the crow shook down on the hemlock tree and dust of snow fell on him, his mood was changed. He thought some part of his day was saved. So, here the central idea of the poem lies that one may have the worst day or time of it's life but a little thing can make it quite amazing. Sometimes, small things have larger effect in life. There are various negative things in our society. But, we shall overcome them with positive thoughts. Also here the dust of Snow implies the healing power of the nature.

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