Question

"Driving from my parent’s
home to Cochin last Friday
morning, I saw my mother, beside me
doze, open mouthed, her face ashen like that
of a corpse and realized with pain
that she was as old as she looked …"
(i) Name the poem and the poet.
(ii) Where was the poet driving to?
(iii) What did she notice about her mother?
(iv) Why was her mother’s face looking like that of a corpse?

Answer 1

Answer:

book - flamingo

class XIIth

(1) ans - the name of the poem is 'my mother at sixty-six ' and the poet is kamala Das

(2)she was driving from. her parents house to cochin airport

(3)she noticed that her mother was growing old

(4)she compares her mother face with the corpase; dull moon

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