Question

Summary of the poem "Amanda"​

Answer 1

The poem Amanda is about a small child whose parents are forever nagging her about what to do and what not to do. This frequent interference makes her very unhappy. It seems as if she is not free to do anything that she wants to do. She wants freedom from all restrictions.

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Answer 2

The poem Amanda is about a small child whose parents are forever nagging her about what to do and what not to do. This frequent interference makes her very unhappy. It seems as if she is not free to do anything that she wants to do. She wants freedom from all restrictions.

Theme of the poem – Through the following poem Robin Klein describes how difficult it is for children to compromise their freedom and behave according to the societal norms as this not only restrains them but also is responsible for making a child lose his/her individuality as controlling all of them would simply take.