CLASS 9
NO MEN ARE FOREIGN
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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God has given peace and equal opportunities to everyone
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Sun, air and water are essential to survive
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Sun, air and water along with peaceful crops need to be distributed
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God is generous to the modest people
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Detailed explanation-1: -(I) They refers to the people whom we usually refer as foreigners or strangers. (II) They are also aware that what sun, water and air are i.e. they too need these elements to stay alive.
Detailed explanation-2: -Answer. Answer: This expression ‘are fed by peaceful harvests’ is taken from the poem, No Men Are Foreign by James Kirkup. This line means that people living in all parts of the world are also nourished by the crops full-grown and cultivated in peaceful times.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: The phrase “fed by peaceful harvests, by war’s long winter starv’d” is a metaphor that compares the sustenance provided by harvests to the hunger caused by war.
Detailed explanation-4: -Explanation: The people (citizens) of every single country love peace and can only survive when they have a good harvest. On the other hand, a war is as bad as a winter harvest where every bit of crop is destroyed and no one can live happily.