CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

NO MEN ARE FOREIGN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What do we do when we hate others according to the poet?
A
we hate ourselves
B
we protect ourselves
C
we save ourselves
D
we love ourselves
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: According to the poet when we hate others we bring misery and suffering to ours and other person’s life. In a way we also hate ourselves and defile the earth with our malice thoughts of hatred and misery.

Detailed explanation-2: -By hating our brothers and taking up arms against them, we ‘dispossess’ ourselves as we deprive ourselves of their love.

Detailed explanation-3: -What happens when we hate our brothers? Answer: When we hate our brothers, we try to take away what they own, we betray our brothers and we criticise them.

Detailed explanation-4: -The poet warns the ordinary and innocent people whose emotions and sentiments are stirred by some selfish people. Their immoral acts and poisonous views don’t deserve attention.

Detailed explanation-5: -The most appropriate word will be b) hate. The option which will be correct is we should not hate others. There is no gain in hating others no matter what that person has done wrong.

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