Question

whoes and what question is the poet answering in the above extract what does he say in his answer​

Answer 1

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Whose and what question is the poet answering in the above extract?What does he say in his answer?

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The poet here answers the parents’ query that if they take the television set away, what type of entertainment they would give to make their children occupied.

The poet replies by asking parents to recall how the children kept themselves entertained by reading books before television was invented.

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What monster is the poet referring to in the above extract?

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The poet refers to the television as a monster that kills children’s imagination. Before television was invented,children would actively engage themselves only in reading. Books could be found everywhere – on the nursery shelves,on nursery floor,in the bedroom or by the children’s bed.

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THEY ....USED ...TO... READ! One half of their lives was reading books!

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The following lines use repetition to create a smooth flow and to put emphasis on th fact that children used to read only books before monstrous television was invented.Moreover, the emphasis on the word READ implying importance of reading books.

Answer 2

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➪ Whose and what question is the poet answering in the above extract?What does he say in his answer?

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➪ The poet here answers the parents’ query that if they take the television set away, what type of entertainment they would give to make their children occupied.

➪ The poet replies by asking parents to recall how the children kept themselves entertained by reading books before television was invented.