Question

'The polar bear never makes his bed;
He sleeps on a cake of ice instead.
He has no blanket, no quilt, no sheet
Except the rain and snow and sleet.
i. Which poetic device is employed in the second line? (1 mark)
ii. Why doesn't a polar bear need to make its bed? (2 marks)'The polar bear never makes his bed;
He sleeps on a cake of ice instead.
He has no blanket, no quilt, no sheet
Except the rain and snow and sleet.
i. Which poetic device is employed in the second line? (1 mark)
ii. Why doesn't a polar bear need to make its bed? (2 marks)

Answer 1

Answer:

vo bhi nhi hai na to be he is not going

Answer 2

Explanation:

No motion has she now, no force—

She neither hears nor sees,

Rolled round in earth’s diurnal course

With rocks and stones and trees.

diurnal: daily

(Earth’s diurnal course” is earth’s daily rotation on its axis)

The poet accepts the truth that Lucy is no more. She is motionless, lifeless. She cannot see nor hear. She has been buried in the earth. She will assimilate into the earth and is rotating along with the earth. One day she will become one with the rocks, stones and trees that are a part of the Earth.