Write figures of speech of the following lines. Life is wht t is about I want no trucks with death
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Name the poem and poet.
Answer: Name of the poem is ‘Keeping Quiet’, by Pablo Neurda
What does the poet mean by inactivity?
Answer: This poem is about the importance of keeping quiet in our life. The poet feels all our problems exist because of the mad rush and din in our life. The poet, in the above mentioned lines clarifies his perception of his point of view. He says that his vision about silence should not be confused with inactivity, lethargy and idleness. He wants active life; but it must be quiet. He does not want the quietness of death at all.
Explain what life is all about according to poet?
Answer: The poem Keeping Quiet by Pablo Neruda is based on the theme of universal peace. The title of the poem “keeping Quiet’ conveys the message of peace and tranquility to be acquired through leisurely introspection.
The sentence "Life is what it is about; I want no truck with death" has the figure of speech "Antithesis".
This sentence is a part of the poem named "Keeping Quite" by Pablo Neruda on a different perspective of life and Death.
Antithesis : Figure of Speech :
- It is a figure of speech in the literature which involves two or more people or ideas of opposite nature put together.
- Thus, two opposite ideas are parallelly placed side-by-side in a single sentence
- Ex. "Speech is Silver, but Silence is Gold". Here, the two ideas used have completely opposite meanings.
Here, the two opposite ideas in the sentence are Life which is described as whatever is going on, and having control on. On the contrary to it, Death is wished to be smooth.
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