CLASS 10
THE BALL POEM
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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It is made from artificial way
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We need to earn money by working hard
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it cannot buy memories, nor can it replace the things that we love
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It can replace the lost things that we love
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Detailed explanation-1: -In the poem, ‘money is external’ means that money can only buy all worldly or materialistic things. The poet wants to say that it cannot buy emotions, attachment, love, childhood etc. Once these things are lost, they are lost forever and they never come back.
Detailed explanation-2: -The poet says “I will not intrude on him” because he wants the boy to learn the meaning of loss on his own. He does not offer him money to buy another ball because according to him, money or another ball is worthless.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: Money is called external because we can replace the lost things with its help.
Detailed explanation-4: -1 Answer. He makes the boy understand about his responsibility as the loss is immaterial. He can purchase another belli. He explained that the world is full of possessions and money is an external item.