NIOS Class 12 English Chapter 6 Solution – My Grandmothers House
NIOS Class 12 English Solution Chapter 6 My Grandmothers House . NIOS Class 12 English Chapter 6 Question Answers Download PDF. NIOS Class 12 English Notes.
NIOS Class 12 English Chapter 6 Solution
Board |
NIOS |
Class |
12th (Higher Secondary) |
Subject |
English |
Topic |
Question Answer, Solution, Notes |
6.1.)
1.) the house withdrew into silence and snakes moved among books after the grandmother died.
2.) the poet was not able to read the books because she was too young then.
6.2.)
1.)
The poet wants to go back to the house
(i) to peer ……through blind eyes of windows………….. .
(ii) to listen ……to the frozen air…………. .
(iii) to pick …..an armful of darkness to bring with her…
2.) the windows became vague for filling with dust for long time unused so it is described as blind.
3.) the grandmothre’s house remained recluse for a long time. so, nature crawls there in every possible way and blow frozen air. It also gives the memeory of the grandmother through frozen air.
4.)
a) ‘an armful of darkness’ means- (i) old memories of the grandmother’s house.
(b) ‘to lie behind my bedroom door like a brooding dog’ means that- (i) the memories will always remain with the poet.
6.3.)
1.) a) the words ‘You cannot believe, darling, Can you’ tell that the poet is talking to someone.
b) she is telling that once she was proud and loved in that house. But now she has to beg at stranger’s door for receiving love.
2.) a) she is begging for love.
b) she means by ‘small change’ that no love can replace grandmother’s love.
1.) another simile from the poem is ‘pick an armful of darkness’.
2.) At present, she does not receive love like her grandmother used to love her. The grandmother’s house is now left abandoned where only darkness lives. So, the poet misses her grandmother by reminding her memories to see that house.
3.) that woman died, blood turned cold, listen to the frozen air, in wild despair, pick an armful of darkness, who have lost my way, beg now at stranger’s doors to receive love.
4.) b) I will take care of my elders in every possible ways, I will try to listen to them and give value, I will try to spend even a little time with elders.
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