Question

Q3. Read the extract carefully and answer the questions that follow each:
You are very clever at poking fun at weaklings.
Frail crumbling houses, crumbling doors, crumbling rafters,
Crumbling wood, crumbling bodies, crumbling lives,
Crumbling hearts -----
the wind God winnows and crushes them all.
a). How does the wind make fun of weak things?
b) What aspect of wind is seen by what it does ?
C) What divine form does it assume and what for?​

Answer 1

The lines are an extract from the poem "Wind" by Subramania Bharati.

Explanation:

a) How does the wind make fun of weak things?

• The wind God winnows and crushes them all states that the wind makes fun of weak things by blowing through them and crushing them.

b) What aspect of wind is seen by what it does ?

• The wind exhibits its destructive nature here as it is depicted as destroying weak structures.

c) What divine form does it assume and what for?

• The wind assumes the form of Wind God and tends destroy the things on its way, especially the weak things.