Question

(vii) What does 'hurt hands' refer to in the poem 'Keeping Quiet'?
(a) Growing needs of man
(b) Growing greed of man
(c) Unfulfilled desires
(d) Growing insensitivity of man to pain​

Answer 1

Answer:

d growing insensitivity of main to pain

Answer 2

Answer: (d) Growing insensitivity of man to pain​

Explanation:

• In the poem "Keeping Quiet" by Pablo Neruda the poet discusses about maintaining peace and silence in the society.
• In this poem "hurt hands" are referred to that of the the man who are cruel and committed some sort of inhuman activity or to the humans who has become insensitive to pain and does not help others.
• Hence, option d is correct answer.

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