Question

Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow

Was it humility, to fell honoured ?
I felt so honoured.
And yet those voices :

a) Why did the poet feel honoured?
b) Which "voices" are referred to in these lines?
c) What does "humility" in the first line mean?

Answer 1

a. The poet felt honoured as the snake had come like a guest to drink water from his water trough.
b. There are two types of voices
      Social education -that insisted snake must be murdered 
      Conscience- that said to not harm the snake as it is a guest
c. humility refers to being humble 

Answer 2

a) because he had a snake as his guest
b) voice of education
c)modest