Question

Has given my heart A change of mood And saved some part Of a day I had rued. 1x4=4

(i) How was the poet’s mood? *

1 point

(a) Happy

(b) Sorrowful

(c) Celebratory

(d)Nostalgic

(ii)What had changed the poet’s mood? *

1 point

(a)The dust of snow

(b)The cool weather

(c) The beauty of the landscape

(d)The crow

(iii) What was saved for the poet? *

1 point

(a)His whole day

(b)His whole week

(c) A few days

(d)Some part of the day

(iv) Which word is the synonym of ‘regret’ as used in the stanza? *

1 point

(a) Rued

(b) Changed

(c) Mood

(d) Saved

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Answer 1

Hello Mate! Here is your answer.

(i) How was the poet's mood?

Ans: (b) Sorrowful

(ii) What had changed the poet's mood?

Ans: (a) The dust of snow

(iii) What was saved for the poet?

Ans: (d) Some part of the day

(iv) Which word is the synonym of 'regret' as used in the stanza?

Ans: (a) Rued

Dust of Snow Explanation:

The poet, Robert Frost was in a bad mood and he passes near the hemlock tree. Suddenly, a dust of snow fell on him by a crow. Here, crow and hemlock tree are considered as signifiers of sadness. But the poet changed his mood as the dust of snow had fallen on him. From this, the poet conveys that even negative things can bring happiness.  Then he saved some part of his day by seeing this incident.

Answer 2

Answer:

i (a)

ii(a)

iii(d)

iv(a)