pls give some extra questions on poem mirror(class 10)
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Extra Questions.
a) What is the significance of the expression ‘unmisted’ in the first stage of the poem?
(b) How does the ‘mirror’ swallow? What is the poetic device used here?
(c) The expression – ‘I have no pre-concepts’ has a deeper meaning in context to human beings. Explain.
(d) What is the other name the mirror calls itself by? Why do you’ think this comparison has been made?
(e) What are the different qualities of mirror highlighted by the poet?
(f) How is the mirror typically different from most of the human beings?
(g) Explain- The mirror like a four cornered god and a lake.
(h) Why do you think the poet refers to the fish in the last line?
(i) It is not the mirror but the woman herself who is responsible for the pain that she experiences, comment.
(j) What is personification? Quote some examples of personification from the poem – ‘Mirror’.
k) What two distinctive features of mirror are pointed out by Sylvia Plath in the poem Mirror?
l) Give two examples of personification used in the poem
m) “In me she has drowned a young girl.”
Explain.
n) Why has the mirror been described as ‘unmisted’? What is the image it is trying to convey about the nature of the mirror?
o) How does the mirror perform its functions dispassionately?
p) What is the woman searching for in the depth of the lake?
III) Long Answer Question in about 100-150 words:
Q1. Give the characteristics of the mirror as conceived by Slyvia Plath in her poem “Mirror”.
Q2. Why does the poetess refer to the woman as a “terrible fish” in the poem ‘Mirror’?
Q3. What kind of relationship does the woman share with the mirror?
Q4. The woman in the poem searches for something in the depth of the mirror. What is it?
Q5. Why has been the mirror called ‘a four-cornered God’ – What are its qualities?
a) What is the significance of the expression ‘unmisted’ in the first stage of the poem?
(b) How does the ‘mirror’ swallow? What is the poetic device used here?
(c) The expression – ‘I have no pre-concepts’ has a deeper meaning in context to human beings. Explain.
(d) What is the other name the mirror calls itself by? Why do you’ think this comparison has been made?
(e) What are the different qualities of mirror highlighted by the poet?
(f) How is the mirror typically different from most of the human beings?
(g) Explain- The mirror like a four cornered god and a lake.
(h) Why do you think the poet refers to the fish in the last line?
(i) It is not the mirror but the woman herself who is responsible for the pain that she experiences, comment.
(j) What is personification? Quote some examples of personification from the poem – ‘Mirror’.
k) What two distinctive features of mirror are pointed out by Sylvia Plath in the poem Mirror?
l) Give two examples of personification used in the poem
m) “In me she has drowned a young girl.”
Explain.
n) Why has the mirror been described as ‘unmisted’? What is the image it is trying to convey about the nature of the mirror?
o) How does the mirror perform its functions dispassionately?
p) What is the woman searching for in the depth of the lake?
III) Long Answer Question in about 100-150 words:
Q1. Give the characteristics of the mirror as conceived by Slyvia Plath in her poem “Mirror”.
Q2. Why does the poetess refer to the woman as a “terrible fish” in the poem ‘Mirror’?
Q3. What kind of relationship does the woman share with the mirror?
Q4. The woman in the poem searches for something in the depth of the mirror. What is it?
Q5. Why has been the mirror called ‘a four-cornered God’ – What are its qualities?
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