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CARING FOR ANIMALS (CLASS - XII)

CARING FOR ANIMALS

CLASS - XII (CORE ENGLISH)

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Short Questions and Answers

  1. Question: What does the poet question at the beginning of the poem?
    Answer: The poet questions why we should care for small animals with bitter eyes.

  2. Question: What response does the poet receive from the sky and water?
    Answer: The sky and water give no answer to the poet’s questions.

  3. Question: What images are described in the poet's procession of grey shades?
    Answer: The procession includes dogs with clipped ears, wheezing cart horses, and a fly without shadow or thought.


     

  4. Question: What does the poet mean by "menaces to our vision"?
    Answer: "Menaces to our vision" refers to the suffering and pitiable sights of animals and beings in distress.

  5. Question: What is the significance of the man carrying wood in the procession?
    Answer: The man carrying wood symbolizes the burden and suffering carried by both humans and animals, representing universal pain.

  6. Question: What does the poet suggest we should do for the animals described in the poem?
    Answer: The poet suggests tending to the animals, such as taking in the whipped cat, the blinded owl, and the man-trapped squirrel.

  7. Question: How does the poet describe the "holy land" and "green island"?
    Answer: The poet believes the holy land and green island should ideally be kindlier and more compassionate than the suffering described.


  8. Question: What transformation does the poet suggest occurs when we care for animals?
    Answer: By caring for animals with mercy and moderate love, we develop great love for humans, which continues to grow.

  9. Question: What does the phrase "unnecessary beasts" imply in the poem?
    Answer: It implies creatures that may seem insignificant or overlooked, yet still deserve compassion and care.

  10. Question: What is the central theme of the poem?
    Answer: The central theme is the interconnection between compassion for animals and the capacity for greater love and humanity.

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