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Trying. Most of us think of snakes as fearsome symbols of death. But the snake in this poem is itself a victim. The snake trying to escape the pursuing stick, with sudden curvings of thin long body. How beautiful and graceful are his shapes! He glides through the water away from the stroke.
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NCERT-Book-for-Class-9-English-Poem-The-Snake-Trying - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. The poem describes a small green snake trying to escape from a pursuing stick.
The poet, W.W.E Ross, through the poem ‘The Snake Trying’ reflects the evil tendency of human beings to hurt creatures that are harmless and innocent. Thus, human must
Final Chapter_9.pmd. 9. If I Were You. BEFORE YOU READ. • Gerrard lives alone in a lonely cottage. An intruder, who is a criminal, enters his cottage. He intends to murder Gerrard and take on his identity. Does he succeed? • The following words and phrases occur in the play. Do you know their meanings?
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This poem is about a snake that is being pursued by a stick and trying to escape harm. The poet observes the snake gliding beautifully through the water and urges that it be allowed to hide in the reeds without being hurt. The poet notes that the snake is small, green, and harmless even to children.
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Question 1. What is the snake trying to escape from? Answer: The snake is trying to escape from the pursuing stick. Human beings try their level best to kill the snake. They take it for granted that the snake is poisonous and harmful. Question 2. Is it a harmful snake? What is its colour? Answer: No, it is not harmful. It is a green snake.
