CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

WIND

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
“He won’t do what you tell him"Who is he in this line?
A
God
B
Wind God
C
wind
D
all
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It means that the wind won’t listen to us and do what it wished to do. Explanation: The given verse is taken from the poem ‘Wind’ written by Subramania Bharti. The poem speaks about the wind, which is symbolized as problems and difficulties faced in life, and how to remain strong during those times.

Detailed explanation-2: -He in the above lines refers to the wind. (b) What is he being told to do? Answer: He is being told to blow softly and not break the shutters of the windows, scatter the papers or throw down the books from the shelves.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: The poet wants us to realise the true nature and power of the wind. He advises us to build strong homes. The doors must be closed firmly.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: In this line, ‘he’ stands for the wind god. The wind god does not obey man because it is so powerful that it cannot be controlled.

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