CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

NO MEN ARE FOREIGN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The poem spreads the message od
A
Universal brotherhood
B
Hatred
C
Violence
D
None of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ans: “No Men Are Foreign” is a peace poem which propagates the idea of human brotherhood and peaceful co-existence by annihilating all war and hatred.

Detailed explanation-2: -The poet conveys the message of universal brotherhood through the poem. He says that the people living in other parts of the world are like us in many ways. There are many common things among the nations. All live, work, eat, walk and sleep in the same way.

Detailed explanation-3: -Its objective is to bring together science, art and religion, for the purpose of intellectual improvement as well as spiritual education. The Universal Brotherhood’s goal is to unite people who wish to work towards the transcendence of the spirit, regardless of belief, nationality, gender and economic status.

Detailed explanation-4: -Theme is the lesson or message of the poem.

Detailed explanation-5: -The central theme of the poem No Men are Foreign revolves around the brotherhood of all humankind. The poet points out that all our boundaries and differences are human-made. Throughout the poem, James Kirkup tries to show the similarities between all humans.

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