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1.	‘She looks out at me’ – what does this opening line of the poem mean?
Answer» The poet feels that his grandmother is looking out at him. i.e., She is seeking him

2.	What has happened to the photograph? Why?
Answer» The photograph is yellowing and misted over by time.

3.	What picture do you get about the great grandmother of the poet.
Answer» We come to know that the grandmother had a frant and serious look. Her eyes are stem but they could laugh too. Her hair is pulled back in a tight bun. She is wearing a black dress and wears no Jewelry.

4.	Pick out the word from the poem which means that the photograph is old?
Answer» Yellowing misted on and by time, these words tell that the photograph is old.

5.	Explain the term ‘three generations’ Poet – First generation.
Answer» Poet’s Children – Second generation Poet’s grandchildren – Third generation .

6.	What does the word ‘recognize’ mean in this context?
Answer» The word ’recognize’ means understand and identify himself with his grandmother.

7.	Did the poet know her personally? Why? Which line suggests this?
Answer» No, the poet didn’t know her personally because he was bom after her death. I never knew her, Yet I recognize myself her three generations later-these lines tell that the poet did not know her personally.

8.	What feelings/thoughts run in the poet’s mind as he looks at the photograph of his great grandmother?
Answer» The poet feels that his grandmother is looking out at him. He feels close to her, though he never knew her. He is able to recognize himself in her. He wishes that may his great-grandchildren feel as close to him as he then did to his own grandmother.

9.	What were the feelings that the poet experienced when he looked at the photograph of his great grandmother?
Answer» The poet felt that “may my great-grandchildren feel as close to me as I now do to her”.

10.	What expression does the poet read in the eyes of his great grandmother?
Answer» Her eyes are stem but they can laugh too.

11.	Describe the poet’s great grandmother as she appears in the photograph.
Answer» Her looks are frank and serious. Her eyes are stem. Her hair is pulled back tightly in a bun. She wears no jewelry. She wears a black dress.