CLASS 9
RAIN ON THE ROOF
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Bathing in the rain
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Getting a lot of money
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Going to the office in rain
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Lying on the bed in a joyful mood
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Detailed explanation-1: -He thinks it is a bliss to hear the sound of the rain on the roof. He lies in his cozy bed and enjoys the music of nature. It is a bliss for him. Was this answer helpful?
Detailed explanation-2: -What is a ‘bliss’ for a poet in the poem? Answer: The poet loves rain because it carries him in old memories. He thinks it is bliss to hear the sound of the rain on the roof.
Detailed explanation-3: -(iii) “What a bliss” refers to the happiness of the poet when he listens to the raindrops falling on the roof. (iv) “a thousand dreamy fancies into busy being start” refers to the various imaginary thoughts and fantasies that are aroused in the poet’s mind.
Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: The raindrops play music on the roof and create a sound of pitter-patter. To the poet this music is blissful.
Detailed explanation-5: -Q17. How is the mood of the poet contrasted with the mood of darkness? Whereas the darkness is in a sad and gloomy mood, the poet is in a happy mood as he considers it bliss to lie comfortably in bed pressing the head against the pillow and listening to the music made by the showers of the rain.