CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

RAIN ON THE ROOF

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who weeps in the form of rainy tears?
A
Clouds
B
People
C
Darkness
D
Poet
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer. (a)the dark clouds weeps in the form of rainy tears.. Answer: The dark clouds in the night sky weep in the form of rainy tears.

Detailed explanation-2: -(a) Who weeps in the form of rainy tears? Answer: The dark rain-bearing clouds weep tears of rain in their sadness.

Detailed explanation-3: -The poet imagines that the clouds covering the sky are gloomy and depressed because they are heavy and grey. The poet further imagines that the clouds are weeping and their tears are falling down as rain drops.

Detailed explanation-4: -The melancholy darkness gently weeps in the form of rain drops. The rain creates an echo in his heart. It also brings thousand dreamy fancies alive to his mind. The poet listens to the patter caused by the sounds of the raindrops on the roof.

Detailed explanation-5: -Answer: Here the phrase rainy tears refers to the rain falling from the clouds. the rain is perceived as ‘tears’ by the poet due to his melancholy state of mind.

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