CLASS 10
DUST OF SNOW
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The poet had a feeling that the whole day would go waste. However, the falling of fine dust of snow on him suddenly changes his mood. It cheered his depressed spirits. He felt as if he had saved some part of the day.
Detailed explanation-2: -Ans. The poet Robert Frost, through his poem ‘Dust of Snow’, wants to convey that the little things in life can make huge changes in our life. The simple things we do can make all the difference and brighten a person’s day.
Detailed explanation-3: -the poet compares the snow with the coldness of human nature and devoid of human feelings, love, affection and social indifference.
Detailed explanation-4: -How does the poem, ‘Dust of Snow’, illustrate this idea? Answer: In the poem, the falling of a dust of snow on the poet when a crow shook it off a hemlock tree ushers a profound reaction. It arouses feelings about the greatness of nature, illustrating that nature is the bedrock of human responses.