Question

Explain how John Masefield regrets for being ungrateful towards his mother

Answer 1

Answer:

Answer: The poet John Masefield recalls the sacrifices made by his mother which has now made him a man. ... The poet regrets that he has not repaid the debt to bis Mother for bringing him to life in spite of all the suffering and pain, she had to undergo while giving him birth.

Answer 2

John Masefield, a poet, reflects on his mother's sacrifices, which have now changed him into a man, and which have made him regret being ungrateful to her.

Explanation:

• The poet regrets not repaying his debt to his mother for bringing him into this world despite all the sorrow and grief she had to endure while giving birth to him.
• He is saddened by the fact that his mother is no longer alive to see him. They wouldn't be able to identify each other even if she came back to life from the dead.
• The poet is regretful for not being able to repay her. The poet believes that he is partly to fault for men's perceived superiority over women because he has done nothing to change it.
• he is embarrassed to show his face to his mother, the poet just doesn't want her to come alive.