Poem : Chapter 5 A Legend Of The Northland — ENGLISH [NCERT] STD 9 — Question

What does the poet symbolize a tree too?

Why was the duck feeling bored in the pond?

Identify the poetic device. “Slowly consuming the earth,”

How did the poet feel after his beloved’s death?

Identify the poetic device. ‘mighty murmuring’

Where does the poet’s mother live?

What things are common in all the people?

What is winnowing called?

What sounds does the poet hear even when he is away from Innisfree?

Identify the poetic device.
“ It takes much time to kill a tree,
Not a simple jab of the knife
Will do it. It has grown
Slowly consuming the earth,
Rising out of it, feeding
Upon its crust, absorbing
Years of sunlight, air, water,
nd out of its leprous hide
Sprouting leaves.”