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Childhood class 11 extract questions and answers The poem childhood was written by  Markus Natten. Here, the poet seems to be obsessed with the loss of his childhood. He was obsessed with the loss of childhood and stepping into the world of adults was a gradual process. The poet reflects that the growth of 'individuality', 'rationality' and the ability to see through the 'hypocrisy' of the grown ups and the gradual steps to the loss of childhood and its innocence. Childhood poem extra question answer for class 11 or HS 1st year students. 1. Why is the age eleven so important ? Ans : The age eleven is so important to the poet, because in this age he is abled to differ between truth and imaginary, hell or heaven, world of reality or geography, it is the first step of maturity. 2. What is the poet obsessed with ? Ans : The poet is obsessed with the loss of his childhood. He wants to pinpoint the day he lost his childhood. 3. 'My mind was really mine.' Expla...

Father to son extra questions and answers class 11 The poem 'Father to Son' is written by Elizabeth Jennings, which describes the relationship between a father and his son. The poem expresses a father's anguish at the relationship of silence between him and his son. He feels he doesn't know his son though they lived together for many years. They have nothing in common. He is his son only in looks and appearance. They speak like strangers, there is no understanding between them. Father to son textual question answer : Q. Does the poem talk of an exclusively personal experience or is it fairly universal ? Ans : We cannot say that the poem is of an exclusively personal experience. It is fairly universal. The experience may be personal but not exclusive. Q. How is the father's helplessness brought out in the poem ? Ans : Every father loves his children. But in this poem every word speaks of the father is helplessness. He wants to revive the relationship they shared when...

Albert Einstein at school extra question answer class 11 Class 11 English Snapshots chapter 4 : Albert Einstein at School class 11 AHSEC SEBA  Albert Einstein at school short question answer 1. Who is the author of the essay ? Ans : The author of the essay is Patrick Pringle. 2. Who was the history teacher ? Ans : The history teacher was Mr. Braun. 3. What was the first question asked by Mr. Braun to Einstein ? Ans : The question asked by Mr. Braun to Einstein was-"When did the Prussians defeat the French at Waterloo ?" 4. What should we learn according to Albert Einstein ? Ans : We should learn the idea of the things not the facts according to Albert Einstein ? 5. What do the landlady do to her children ? Ans : The landlady beat her children regularly. 6. What did her husband do ? Ans : Her husband came drunk and beat her every Saturday. 7. What did Albert like to play ? Ans : Albert liked to play his violin regularly. 8. Who was Mr. Koch ? Ans : Mr. Koch was the Mathematics...

Rangas Marriage Extra Short Questions And Answers For the students of class 11 or HS 1st year AHSEC English supplementary reader : Snapshots Chapter 3 : Ranga's Marriage Short question answer  Ranga's Marriage textual question answer 1. Comment on the influence of the language of English and the way of life-or Indian life as reflected in the story. What is the narrator's attitude to English ? Ans : The influence of English, as a language and way of life in Indian society can never be overlooked. In this story we get a reflection of an Indian village where no one spoke English. The village accountant was the first person to send his son Ranga to Bangalore to study English. That is why his homecoming was such a great event in the village. English was considered a priceless commodity. The narrator's attitude was quite positive. He showed that the language did not have any adverse influence on Ranga who still wore the sacred thread and bent low for the Namaskars. 2. Astrolo...

The Voice Of The Rain question answer SEBA AHSEC class 11 The voice of the rain short summary : The poem is in the form of an imaginative description of the poet's encounter with the rain. The poet asks the rain his identity. The rain replied that he was the poem of the earth and that is why the poem is called ' The voice of the rain '. The rain gives back life to the earth which is its birthplace. Without it, the unborn seeds would have remained mere seeds. The rain says that it purifies the earth and makes it beautiful and serene. The poet compares the rain to a song. A song rises from the heart of a poet and the poet showers it's strains on the earth. The voice of the rain very short question answer AHSEC Assam: (1 mark) 1. Who is the poet of the poem "The voice of the rain"? Ans : Walt Whitman is the poet of the poem "The voice of the rain." 2. What does the poet ask the rain ? Ans : The poet asks the rain her identity. 3. Who gave answer to the ...