Question

Which act is the poet is referring in the poem snake

Answer 1

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Answer 2

The poet had learnt in his schooling that a snake was dangerous and should be killed. It was a belief in Sicily that the black – coloured snakes were harmless while the golden – coloured were poisonous. The poet’s conscious challenged him to prove his masculinity by killing the snake with a stick.