Explain the metaphor with the help of the poem. The poet wants to suggest the road of life. (ii) The road in the poem does not mean only the road to travel. The expression contains opposite ideas that make it seem absurd or Though he wants to be free from any type of attachment, he wants to cherish these sweet memories in his heart forever. The poet has used seemingly contradictory expressions to convey the meaning that his heart is full of sweet memories of good and kind people. The poet has used this combination of words to express that he has many sweet memories of the people and places which he would like to remember forever. (A4) (i) Read the expression ‘old delicious burdens.’ A burden cannot be delicious. (b) For himself: light hearted, healthy, free, strong, content, good fortune ( A3) The poet has used many describing words such as 'healthy' in this poem. Other meaning- World is free means ,the concept of democracy. He is so strong that he can easily face the problems or challenges on the way. The poet considers himself as healthy and free to set out his life's journey. Express your views regarding the above line. (iii) 'Healthy, free, the world before me'. (e) I am filled with them – I will fill them in return. (d) I swear it is impossible for me to get rid of them. (c) I do not want the constellations any nearer. (b) Henceforth, I whimper no more, postpone no more, need nothing- Positive and self-reliant, Active, (a) Henceforth, I ask for no good fortune-I myself am good fortune : (ii) Write down the traits the poet exhibit through following lines. (h) Reflecting and developing his own ‘self’ (g) Striving to achieve high and bright success (f) Creating contacts with famous and influential people (e) Carrying the fond memories of the good people (b) Complaining about the discomforts during the journey (a) Walking along the road though he does not know where it reaches (A2) (i) Following are the activities of the poet related to his journey on the road.ĭivide them into two parts as ‘activities the poet will practice’ and Everyone has right to choose or freedom to fulfill his dreams. He considers the world is full of democracy. He is mentally and physically fit for facing any obstacles that come across his way. He is already prepared for his journey, even his inner doubts can't restrict him. He thinks that there is nothing to restrict him to do his work. Discuss how theĬoncept of ‘freedom’ is expressed in the poem. (iii) The poet is a person who is free from all inhibitions. (c) the stress he bears during the travels (ii) By ‘old delicious burdens’ the poet means. (A1) (i) Pick out the lines showing that the poet is prepared to enjoy every moment of his journey.ġ.Afoot and light-hearted I take to the open road,ģ.The long brown path before me leading wherever I choose.Ĥ.Henceforth I ask not good-fortune, I myself am good-fortune,ĥ.Henceforth I whimper no more, postpone no more, need nothing,Ħ.Strong and content I travel the open road.
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