Question

Why do you think a person takes refuge in his/her .
imagination ? Refer to the poem amanda​

Answer 1

Answer:

For Amanda seeks peace and calmness, which is absent in her reality. (b) Wandering. (c) Amanda is again taking refuge in her imagination. Here, she wishes to be an orphan, away from her nagging parents.

Answer 2

Answer:

(a) Amanda is getting instructions as a part of her upbringing. Her conduct and manners are getting refined for future purposes.

(b) Bend.

(c) Amanda is getting instructed for biting her nails and sitting lazily with her shoulders bent.

(d) Literary device used in third line is Alliteration. ‘Stop that slouching and sit up straight’.