6 + Interview Questions in MY MOTHER IN GENERAL AWARENESS Page 1 InterviewSolution

1.	We all love our mother, don’t we? We love her because of certain qualities. Think and write about her qualities.
Answer» We love mother as: i) She gives birth to her children. ii) She gives her children her love and care. iii) She understands her children’s needs. iv) She makes her children ready to live a happy life. v) She defends her children. vi) She supports her children’s dreams even when they seem impossible. vii) She loves her children though they hurt and neglect her.

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We all love our mother, don’t we? We love her because of certain qualities. Think and write about her qualities.

Answer»

We love mother as:

i) She gives birth to her children.

ii) She gives her children her love and care.

iii) She understands her children’s needs.

iv) She makes her children ready to live a happy life.

v) She defends her children.

vi) She supports her children’s dreams even when they seem impossible.

vii) She loves her children though they hurt and neglect her.

2.	What do you understand from the statement – ‘I cannot remember my mother’?
Answer» The poet’s mother passed away when he was still young. Hence, he can’t be able to recall his mother.

3.	How does the poet feel the presence of his mother?
Answer» The poet feels the presence of his mother when he plays with his play things. When he plays with his play things, he seems to be able to hear a tune which reminds him his mother. He also feels the presence of his mother when he smells the fragrance of shiuli flowers in autumn and when he sees the blue sky through this bedroom window.

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Stanza	Images	Sense it appeals to
1.	Mother rocking the cradle and singing a song	ears(sound)
2.	The poet smelling the scent of the shiuli flowers which is like the scent of his mother	nose (smell)
3.	The poet sending his eyes into the blue sky to feel mother’s gaze.	eyes (sight)

5.	Does the poem convey sadness? If yes, pick out the suggestive expressions.
Answer» Yes, this poem conveys some kind of sadness. The expression “I cannot remember my mother”, suggests this. The poet can’t remember his mother because she passed away when he was young.

6.	Write the Summary of 'My Mother'.
Answer» ‘My Mother’ is a gentle nostalgic poem written by ‘Guru’ Rabindranath Tagore. He is one of the greatest poets of modern India. His mother passed away when he was young. In this poem, he expresses his inability to recall the face or the features of his mother. When he looks at his playthings, he seems to be able to hear a tune. Perhaps his mother often sang the same song when she moved his cradie gently. In autumn, the shiuli tree blossoms into fragrant tiny flowers. His mother would string the flowers for the morning service in the temple. When he smells the scent of shiuli flowers, he recalls his mother. When he sees from his bedroom window into the blue of the distant sky, he feels the stillness of his mother’s gaze. This poem eloquently reveals the emotional bonding between the poet and his mother. She has a great impact on the poet.