CLASS 10
DUST OF SNOW
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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A)change in the poet’s mood
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change in the appearance of the tree
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change in the ambiance
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All of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The poet’s mood changed from that of dismay to joy. He was holding the day in regret when this dust of snow fell on him and this simple little thing brought him some joy.
Detailed explanation-2: -Explanation: The poet is upset and sitting under the hemlock tree. Suddenly a crow, sitting on the tree, shakes the particles of snow from the tree which fall on the poet. The soft and cold touch of snow changes the poet’s mood from sad to happy.
Detailed explanation-3: -A crow sitting on a hemlock tree shakes off the dust of snow on the poet. This simple action changes the depressive mood of the poet. Lost in the sorrow, he has wasted a part of his day repenting but now with the change of mood, he wants to utilise the rest of the day in some useful activity.
Detailed explanation-4: -Ans. The poet was in a very depressed and hopeless mood.
Detailed explanation-5: -(iv) The poet was in depressive mood before the incident and after the incident the poet was in enjoyable mood.