Intermediate F.Sc F.A ICS I.Com English XI The Rain Short Questions 1st Year English Notes Online Taleem Ilmi Hub Class 11th
Poem no: 1 The Rain (W.H Davies)
Questions and Answers.
Q:1 What does the poet hear in “The Rain”?
Ans: The poet hears the sound of the falling of the drops of rain from the top leaves to the leaves beneath them.
Q:2 What does the rich leaves give to the poor beneath?
Ans: The rich leaves on top give drop after drop to the poor beneath.
Q:3 What impression does the sound of rainfall create on the poet?
Ans: The sound of rain gives a nice, sweet and pleasant expression to the poet.
Q:4 How does the poet feel when he hears green leaves drinking rain?
Ans: He feels happy because it’s a sweet noise to hear green leaves drinking rain.
Q:5 What will happen when the rain stops?
Ans: When the rain stops, the sun will come out.
Q:6 What will wondrous light do?
Ans: The wondrous light will fill each dark, round drop.
Q:7 What is the hope of the poet?
Ans: The poet is hopeful that the sun will shine brightly and make the sight lovely.
Q:8 Why does W.H. Davies hope to have a lovely sight after rain?
Ans: W.H. Davies is hopeful to have a lovely sight after rain because he is an optimistic person and wants to see this world a happy place. He thinks that rain will wash every speck of dust and make everything lovely.
Q:9 What kind of message does the poem ‘The Rain’ convey?
Ans: The poem gives us a message of optimism that one day the sunshine will brighten and sparkle every dark place.
Q:10 What does the sunshine symbolize?
Ans: The sunshine symbolizes a time in future when there will be justice and equal distribution of resources between the rich and the poor.
Q:11 What does the upper leaves symbolize?
Ans: They symbolize the rich and the wealthy who have all the blessings of the world.
Q:12 Give symbolic importance of the rain in four to five lines.
Ans: Symbolically, the poem can be studied as an optimistic thought. Rich leaves on top symbolize rich people and the leaves beneath symbolize the poor in our society. The rich in this world are giving something to the poor for their society. The rich in this world are giving something to the poor for their livelihood. The poet is optimistic that the day will come when every poor in this world will become a happy person. He will face no misery and sorrow. Sunshine symbolizes happiness. It will be an ideal time for the poet.
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