The Indian Weavers Q&A

 

1. The poem Indian weavers is about whom

people of India

weavers

village folks

 

2. WHAT DOES THE POET USE TO REPRESENT THE STAGES OF LIFE IN THE POEM

colour and time

colour and cloths

birds and sky

 

3. "Break of Day" refers to

dawn

dusk

twilight

 

4. The poem talks about how many phases in a man's life

1

3

4

 

5. Sarojini Naidu was the president of

interdependent India

free India

Indian National Congress

Communist Party

 

6. what do you think is the theme of the poem?

struggles of life

Indian weavers

cycle of life

 

7. What do you weave in the moonlight chill ... is an example of

personification

onomatopoeia

inversion

 

8. Through the means of the poem the poetess highlights the

craft and skill of weavers

pathetic condition of the weavers

weavers attitude in life

 

9. why are the weavers solemn and still?

For they mourn the dead

they are tired

they are angry

 

10. what do you think is the tone of the poem?

Philosophical

happy

sad

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