Question

why was the boy sad as depicted in" Ball poem ?​

Answer 1

Answer:

The poem uses a good combination of tone, imagery and symbolism. In the beginning, the tone is depressing. It depicts a scene where a young boy has lost his ball when it is bounced into the harbour. The loss of the ball symbolises the loss of innocence and childhood.

Answer 2

ᴛʜᴇ ᴘᴏᴇᴍ ᴜsᴇs ᴀ ɢᴏᴏᴅ ᴄᴏᴍʙɪɴᴀᴛɪᴏɴ ᴏғ ᴛᴏɴᴇ, ɪᴍᴀɢᴇʀʏ ᴀɴᴅ sʏᴍʙᴏʟɪsᴍ. ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ʙᴇɢɪɴɴɪɴɢ, ᴛʜᴇ ᴛᴏɴᴇ ɪs ᴅᴇᴘʀᴇssɪɴɢ. ɪᴛ ᴅᴇᴘɪᴄᴛs ᴀ sᴄᴇɴᴇ ᴡʜᴇʀᴇ ᴀ ʏᴏᴜɴɢ ʙᴏʏ ʜᴀs ʟᴏsᴛ ʜɪs ʙᴀʟʟ ᴡʜᴇɴ ɪᴛ ɪs ʙᴏᴜɴᴄᴇᴅ ɪɴᴛᴏ ᴛʜᴇ ʜᴀʀʙᴏᴜʀ. ᴛʜᴇ ʟᴏss ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ʙᴀʟʟ sʏᴍʙᴏʟɪsᴇs ᴛʜᴇ ʟᴏss ᴏғ ɪɴɴᴏᴄᴇɴᴄᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ᴄʜɪʟᴅʜᴏᴏᴅ.