Question

in the poem the schoolboy written by William Blake why is the schoolboy compared to a bird in the poem​

Answer 1

Answer:

We all know that the pleasure of childhood lies in being free and happy like a bird. The poet here compares a child in school as a bird in a cage. He thus says that as a bird is unhappy in the cage so is a child in school. He says that a child who is scared by his parents and teachers cannot be happy and joyful.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Like a caged bird, the boy is also not free to do any thing at his own will. He wants to lead a life of freedom but he can't because there are many restrictions on him.