ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -In the poem, by ‘exits’ the poet means the death of man and by ‘entrances’ he means the birth of man. He uses the metaphor of a stage for the course of a human life and thus, the words exits and entrances falls appropriately.

Detailed explanation-2: -The poet compare the rain with a song. The poet draws similarities between rain and music observing that the life-cycle of rain and song are alike.

Detailed explanation-3: -The poet has compared the world with a stage as the stage is a platform where the actors come and play their role very effeciently.as in the manner the god gave us the birth in the form of human and send us to the earth .

Detailed explanation-4: -Explanation: In the poem, the poet uses the terms “exits” to refer to human death and “entrances” to refer to human birth. He compares the course of a person’s life to a stage, thus the words “exits” and “entrances” make sense.