Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow.With

1.	Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow.With ships and sun and love temping them to stealFor lives that slyly turn in their cramped holes From fog to endless night?(a) Who are ‘them’ referred to in the first line?(b) What tempts them?(c) What does the poet say about ‘their’ lives?
Answer» (a) ‘Them’ referred to the slum children. (b) The maps on the classroom walls that show the foreign lands with shops and beautiful landscapes. (c) Their lives are far removed from what is displayed on the classroom walls. Their future is foggy, bleak and holds little promise for them.

Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow.With ships and sun and love temping them to stealFor lives that slyly turn in their cramped holes From fog to endless night?(a) Who are ‘them’ referred to in the first line?(b) What tempts them?(c) What does the poet say about ‘their’ lives?

Answer»

(a) ‘Them’ referred to the slum children.

(b) The maps on the classroom walls that show the foreign lands with shops and beautiful landscapes.

(c) Their lives are far removed from what is displayed on the classroom walls. Their future is foggy, bleak and holds little promise for them.