Question

wearing a poppy bruise on his left temple ,
He lay in the four-foot box as in his cot.
No gaudy scarce,the bumper knocked him clear.

what is the tone in this lines​

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

describing his situation. He is at the school infirmary counting the classroom bells when he is suddenly taken home by his neighbours. On reaching home, he sees his father crying. The house is visited by neighbors and old men are standing to shake hands with him. The ambience is replete with sorrow and grief. The speaker’s mother holds his hands and they wait till 10 o’clock when the ambulance arrives with the dead body.