Q9 of 29 Page 1

Answer any four of the following questions in 30-40 words each:

(a) What were the conflicting thoughts in the poet’s mind on seeing the snake?


(b) Why did Michael arid his father go to the computer fair?


(c) How were the Mariners saved from the land of ice and snow?


(d) What did the traveler see in the desert?


(e) How did Antony prove that Caesar was not ambitious?

(a) On seeings the snake the conflicts in poet's mind were between his social convections and instincts. His social convictions were forcing him to kill that poisonous snake whereas his instincts were binding his hands restricting him from killing an organism which is causing him no harm.

(b) Michael arid's father was very much passionate about computers and about the new technology that arrived into the market. So they went to the computer fair to see the brand new technology that has arrived into the market.


(c) By the arrival of albatross ship icebergs around the Mariners ship have broken and peaceful south winds began to flow. This helped Mariners to escape from the Iceland.


(d) The traveler saw a dilapidated statue in the vast expanse of the desert. Only two legs stood mounted on a very huge and high pedestal. The trunk of the statue was nowhere to be seen. Just below the statue he saw its half buried face.


(e) Antony reminded the people the situations where Caeser wept along with the poor thus shared their sorrows . He was the person who refused the roman crown thrice . All these situations prove that Caesar was not ambitious .


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