CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

NO MEN ARE FOREIGN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
“Remember, no men are strange, no countries foreign”-What does this line mean?
A
There should not be any borders that separate countries and their people
B
Every person has the right to live his life in his own ways
C
All men look up to the God
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -We will feel every country as our own land when there will be no borders, everyone will be free to move around. The poet wants to say that the entire Earth is one and all the people who live on this Earth belong to one human race.

Detailed explanation-2: -What does the poet mean when he says “Remember, no men are strange, no countries foreign”? Text Solution. Solution : The poet is making an impassioned plea telling readers to give up extreme nationalism and perceived differences between people belonging to different nations.

Detailed explanation-3: -"Remember, no men are foreign, and no countries strange.”-this line is repeated throughout the poem. The poet uses this repetition to put emphasis on the theme of world fraternity and also because he wants us to remember that no men are foreign and no countries strange.

Detailed explanation-4: -Explain. Answer: The poet means to say in these lines that it is the same land on which we walk and after our death would be buried in the same earth.

Detailed explanation-5: -Stanza 2. According to the poet, people in other countries are also aware of sun, air and water i.e. like us they also get the same sunlight, air and water. Like us, they also love peaceful harvests after suffering the winter of war.

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