Question

the poem the puppy by Oliver herford explanation​

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

The poet talks about a puppy whom he is attached to. He makes fun of the puppy at first by telling the readers that the puppy cannot mew or talk and he doesn’t know how to walk.

He is newborn; so finds difficulty even the simplest tasks of wagging its tail.

Due to this difficulty, the puppy walks zig-zag and hence cannot do simple tasks by its own.  

The poet is drawing the readers attention to the days of the childhood where we knew nothing but slowly as time passes, we could learn a lot of things from life itself. The same way puppy shall also learn soon.

Answer 2

Answer:

The puppy seeks things to play with all day as well as to catch his own tail. The puppy enjoys the game of trying to catch his own tail the most. The puppy will into a horrid, noisy full grown dog, according to the poet.

Explanation:

• The poet talks about a puppy whom he is attached to. He makes fun of the puppy at first by telling the readers that the puppy cannot mew or talk and he doesn’t know how to walk.
• He is newborn; so finds difficulty even the simplest tasks of wagging its tail.
• Due to this difficulty, the puppy walks zig-zag and hence cannot do simple tasks by its own.  
• The poet is drawing the readers attention to the days of the childhood where we knew nothing but slowly as time passes, we could learn a lot of things from life itself. The same way puppy shall also learn soon.
• The puppy cannot wag his tail very well or catch it when he chases his own tail.
• The puppy walks in a strange zigzag pattern because he is still quite clumsy and when he  tries to wag his tail, he ends up walking zigzag.
• The puppy loves to chase his own tail round and round. The puppy can neither mew nor talk; he is a strange little clumsy creature forever up to silly  tricks and getting into trouble for chewing things that he shouldn’t. He chases his tail round and round and has a loveable heart.

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