CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

RAIN ON THE ROOF

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who comes in the poet’s memory?
A
Rain
B
His father
C
His mother
D
His friends
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: The poet remembers his mother when it rains.

Detailed explanation-2: -The poet’s mother is the single major memory that comes to his mind. ‘Darling dreamers’ are those ‘kids’ who remember their mothers like the poet.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: The poet loved his mother. He remembered her when he lied on his cozy bed to enjoy the sound of rain. It appeared to him as if she was fondly looking at him.

Detailed explanation-4: -Ans.: The single major memory that comes to the poet’s mind is the memory of his mother. The ‘darling dreamers’ refers to are all lovely dreamers who remember their mothers in the same way as the poet does.

Detailed explanation-5: -How does the memory of his mother haunt the poet? Answer: During the pattering sound of the rain falling on the roof, the memory of his mother haunts the poet. This memory has been haunting him quite often like every darling dreamer.

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