CLASS 10
FOG
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Question
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The poet means that one’s ability to speak.
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The poet means that one’s ability to judge or decide one’s own surroundings.
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Meanings. Judgment – Mental ability to decide or judge one’s own surroundings. And when it grew so black – The burning eyes burnt out and the poet was blind now. I lost all judgment then – The poet was not able to find his way, directions and distance to his home.
Detailed explanation-2: -The poem is about how the people trust only what they literally see and lack awareness of love, faith, belief, religion, conditions etc. The poet W.H. Davies describes in his poem, ‘The Fog’ the effect of the fog on him. It blurred his vision and he was unable to see things clearly.
Detailed explanation-3: -Ans :-The poet lost his judgement because his eyes were obscured by fog, and eyes was like balls of burning lead. Even, when it grew so black, the poet could know no place and lost all judgement.
Detailed explanation-4: -In the poem ‘Fog’, the poet uses an interesting metaphor to describe an element of nature. He indirectly compares fog to a cat by presenting the idea that the movements of the fog are much like that of a cat. It enters a city silently without letting anyone know, just like the stealthy movement of a cat.
Detailed explanation-5: -Ans. In the poem Tog’, Carl Sandburg has metaphorically compared the fog to a cat. The first strange thing about the metaphor is the comparison of a phenomenon with a living animal. Perhaps the poet wants to emphasize the silent nature and mysterious ways of the fog, so he has compared the fog to a cat.