3.1.5 - Previous Year's Questions and Typical Answer Approaches
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Practice Questions
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What does the mother's face being compared to a 'corpse' indicate?
💡 Hint: Think about the visual imagery.
Name a theme in the poem.
💡 Hint: What emotions does the poet express?
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Interactive Quizzes
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What simile describes the mother's face?
💡 Hint: Focus on the imagery used in the poem.
Is the theme of fear of loss present in the poem?
💡 Hint: Think about how the poet feels throughout the poem.
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Challenge Problems
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Critically analyze how Kamala Das presents the duality of life and decay in the poem.
💡 Hint: Consider the use of symbols and imagery throughout the poem.
How does Das's personal context influence the themes of aging and loss?
💡 Hint: Think about the poet's background and familial relationships.
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