W. Write an appreciation giving special focus on images and other poetic devices of the poem
'Song of the Dream'.
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Kerala Syllabus 9th Standard English Solutions Unit 2 Chapter 2 Song of a Dream
December 3, 2019 by Prasanna
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Kerala State Syllabus 9th Standard English Solutions Unit 2 Chapter 2 Song of a Dream
Song of a Dream Textual Questions and Answers
Let’s revisit and enjoy the poem
Question 1.
In her dream, the poet stood in a magical wood. Have you ever been to a land of imagination in your dream? Share it with your friends.
Answer:
Yes, I have. Once in my dream, I went to a place where everyone was happy. They smiled often and they looked without any worries. They welcomed me and treated me with love.
Question 2.
What are the spirits of Peace, Truth, and Love compared to?
Answer:
The spirits of Truth is compared to birds, Love to stars and Peace to streams.
Appreciation of the poem 'Song of Dream' is given below:
This poem is written by Sarojini Naidu. She recites one of her dreams where her soul went in deep visions. The poem tells about the poet's desire to come out from all the sufferings that she had to undergo.
The poem includes many auditory as well as visual images. Some of the visual pictures of thus poem are: love as stars, springing like poppies, peace as stream, love as bird, glowing stars. Auditory image includes the song of bird.
The poetic devices used in this poem are metaphor, personification and simile. The pattern of the poem is: aa-bb-cc