Question

Poem appreciation
1. On the basis of your understanding of the poem, tick the best option for the answer
a. Where is the setting of the poem?
I, in an old age home
ill, outside the poet's school
li in the poet's neighbourhood
iv, on the busy street
b. What was the woman's fear?
î, her old age
lii, the winter
il, the traffic
iv, all of the above
2. Why was it difficult for the woman to cross the road?
3. Who helped the old lady?
4. What was his reason for helping her?
5. What was the old woman's reaction to being helped?
6. Pick a simile from this poem and explain it,
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Answer 1

Answer:

1. On the basis of your understanding of the poem, tick the best option for the answer

a. Where is the setting of the poem?

I, in an old age home

ill, outside the poet's school

li in the poet's neighbourhood

iv, on the busy street

b. What was the woman's fear?

î, her old age

lii, the winter

il, the traffic

iv, all of the above

2. Why was it difficult for the woman to cross the road?

3. Who helped the old lady?

4. What was his reason for helping her?

5. What was the old woman's reaction to being helped?

6. Pick a simile from this poem and explain it,

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