CLASS 10
A LETTER TO GOD
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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fire
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ice
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earth
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both 1 and 2
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Detailed explanation-1: -In the poem “Fire and Ice, ” the poet associates “ice” with hatred. The poet also personifies “fire” with lust and endless desires of a human being.
Detailed explanation-2: -Answer: Personification: Personification is to give human qualities to inanimate objects. In this poem, “Fire” and “Ice” are capable of destruction. Therefore, the poet personifies fire and ice by giving them a mind which is capable of destroying almost anything.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: Here the poet has used personification for nature as a beautiful woman dancing and smiling with her charming eyes. The poet says that we have not enough time to see the smile that begins through her charismatic eyes and then gracefully runs towards her lips.
Detailed explanation-4: -Fire and Ice Literary devices Assonance-it is repetition of vowel sounds in same line. The repetition is at different places in different words. 3. Alliteration-alliteration is the repetition of a consonant sound at the start of two or more closely placed words.