Question 7.
The poem ‘A Photograph’ contains the line ‘And the sea, which appears to have changed less, washed their terribly transient feet’. The idea conveyed is that human life is subject to change in terms of age and circumstances.
A philosopher once said, “Nothing is permanent except change.”
Briefly express your views on how a human being should handle change.
Question 8.
The opening lines of the poem ‘A Photograph’ describe three young girls on a seaside holiday,
“When the two young girl cousins went paddling,”. “All three stood still to smile through their hair…” Holidays are obviously times for destressing and enjoying one’s leisure.
Write on the need for holidays in modern stressful times.
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Answer 7:
One should handle change by recounting the past, as did the poet in the poem ‘A Photograph’ where she refreshes memories of her dead mother through a photograph taken on a beach holiday.
Answer 8:
Need for Holidays
(Choose your points)
Holidays as important as workdays. They are essential because they
- destress.
- bring families and friends together.
- improve one’s health.
- give time for hobbies.
Holidays need not be long.
Holidays need not be expensive.
Holidays rejuvenate.
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