Question

why should you not ' look too good ' nor 'talk too wise? from the poem IF by Rudyard Kipling​

Answer 1

Explanation:

In certain situations, we have to react an eye for an eye and a tooth for tooth. All the time and all the occasion , you should not be very polite and docile, instead you should have to react other way around. Throughout the poem, we can se poet is trying to balance.

Answer 2

This poem is about balance and culminating one's ascribes.

Explanation:

• "Try not to look excessively great or too good" signifies you're not placing on a show, not taking extraordinary measures to dominate everybody. "Nor talk excessively shrewd or too wise" is similar.
• It implies you don't need to demonstrate your insight at each moment...you don't have to speak condescendingly to anybody.

• the speaker is advising the peruser to have persistence. Moreover, he illuminates the peruser that regardless of whether the individual is lied about, the person ought not to go as far as the level of a liar.