extra questions for chapter the school boy class 8
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'The School Boy' is a poem from the poetry collection "Songs of Experience' written by William Blake in 1789.
The following are some extra questions based on the poem:
1) Describe the ‘summer morn’ as mentioned in the poem?
2) Why do you think the school boy finds going to school an ordeal?
3) What is the central idea of the poem ‘The School Boy’?
4) Identify the metaphors used in the poems.
5) What does the speaker mean by ‘I drooping sit’ in stanza 3? Why do you think he is sitting in that position?
6) Why does the school boy not like to go to school?
7) Write a few words on your experiences of school life.
8) Do you agree with the reasons given by the school boy in the poem about education? Why or Why not?
Hope the questions help you understand the poem better.
Answer:
do you adreedy with the reason given by the school boy in the poem about school? why? why not?