on what note does the poem 'sita' end?
Answers
The poem 'sita' ends with a sad question note.
The poem sita is a ballad by Toru Dutt.
Explanation
- In the poem the poet describes about three children and their mother. the mother puts the children to sleep by singing them a song about the life of SITA from the epic Ramayana.
- As the children sleeps the poet ends the poem by questioning the readers as to when the misery of the children will end.
The poem “Sita” by Toru Dutt makes a connection between the mythological figure’s miserable life and the life of a mother.
She sheds tears like Sita while narrating her story.
There is the implication that she too might have been mistreated by her husband, just like Sita was mistreated by Ram.
Although the children have fallen asleep, the memory of the story will not fade from their minds.