Question

Read the extract given below and answer any two of the questions that follow. 3 Marks
“Now she’s been dead nearly as many years As that girl lived. And of this circumstance There
Is nothing to say at all?
Its silence silences.”
a) Who does ‘she’ refer to?
(a) The poet’s dead aunt (b) The poet’s dead mother
(c) The poet’s dead cousin (d) The poet’s sister
b) Why is there nothing to say about the death of the poet’s mother?
(a) Because the poet is confused
(b) Because the poet was not in her senses when her mother expired
(c) Because the death of the poet’s mother has left a deep void in the poet’s heart
(d) Because the poet did not have a good relationship with her mother
c) Which word in the extract means the same as “events that change your life, over which you have no control”?
(a) Silences (b) Circumstances
(c) Situation (d) Circumstance
4. Explain the following 1*3=3 marks
a) Laboured ease of loss
b) Expanse of pure white serenity
c) What is the meaning of transient feet?
5. Answer the following in 30-40 words: 2*5=10 Marks
a) The Grandmother had a divine beauty. How the Author does brings this out?
b) What was the Grandmother’s attitude towards the city education and music?
c) What are the three different phases the poet deals in the Photograph?
d) What was the last sign of physical contact between the author and the grandmother? Why did the author think so?
e) The picture taken by the uncle shows many things what are they?

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