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Read the following extracts and answer the questions that follow:People will takeBalls, balls will be lost always, little boy.And no one buys a ball back. Money is external.1. Why does the poet say "balls will be lost always"?(i) The poet wants to say that the loss of dear things is rare.(ii) The poet wants to say that the loss of dear things is the fact.(iii) The poet wants to say that the ball can be lost while playing.(iv) The poet wants to say that the ball cannot be lost anytime.2. Why does the poet say "no one buys a ball back"?(i) The poet says because the loss of ball cannot compensate for the sense of loss.(ii) The poet says because the loss of ball can compensate for the sense of loss.(iii) The poet says because the loss of ball sometimes compensates for the sense of loss.(iv) The poet says because the loss of ball may compensate for the sense of loss.3. What is external?(i) Ball(ii) Anger(iii) Grief(iv) Money4. What does the poem mean by "money is external"?(i) It means that money is always meant to be kept safely.(ii) It means that money is always meant to be spent.(iii) It means that money is rarely meant to be spent. (iv) It means that money is never meant to be spent. 5. Name the poet and the poem. (i) The name of the poem is The Ball Poem and the poet is Kohn Burgeman.(ii) The name of the poem is The Boy Poem and the poet is Kohn Burgeman.(iii) The name of the poem is The Ball Poem and the poet is Kohn Berryman.(iv) The name of the poem is The Boy Poem and the poet is Kohn Berryman. |
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Answer» 1. (ii) The poet wants to say that the loss of dear things is the fact. 2. (i) The poet says because the loss of ball cannot compensate for the sense of loss. 3. (iv) Money 4. (ii) It means that money is always meant to be spent. 5. (iii) The name of the poem is The Ball Poem and the poet is Kohn Berryman. |
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