9th class-cbse english-(NCERT BOOK-beehive)(poem) (The snake trying )(W W E Ross)

Answer following questions in short.

Q1) What is the snake trying to escape from?

Ans1) The snake trying to escape from the attack of sticks. It is a very clever and careful creature and it tries its best to save itself from death.

Q2) Is it a harmful snake? What is its colour?

Ans2) The snake is harmless for children. It is small and green in colour and looks very graceful.

Q3) What does the poet wish for the snake?

Ans3) The poet wished the snake to be saved. He says ‘Let him go away over the water.’ So that it won’t have the hit of the stick.

Q4) Write the central idea of the poem ‘’the snake Trying”?

Ans4) All creatures love their life. Like the snake in this poem all try to save themselves in case of danger. We should show sympathy towards the animals.

Some more questions for practice.

Q1) Describe the appearance of the snake?

Q2) Where was the snake before anyone saw it and chased it away? Where does the snake disappear?

Q3) Where did the snake vanish in the end?

Q4) How will you react on seeing a snake?

Q5) Write your views on saving the wild-life?

Q6) Write a note on ‘All creatures have importance in this universe’?