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Class 9 English Poem the Snake Trying

1. What is the snake trying to escape from? 

Answer: The snake struggling to run away from the individual who is running after it with a stick for hitting it.

2. Is it a harmful snake? What is its color?

Answer: The snake is not harmful and of green colour.

3. The poet finds the snake beautiful. Find the words he uses to convey its beauty.

Answer: The poet has used the words graceful and beautiful to convey the snakes beauty

4. What does the poet wish for the snake? 

Answer: The wish of the poet is that the snake protects itself.

5. Where was the snake before anyone saw it and chased it away? Where does the snake disappear?

Answer: Before seeing it the snake was lying within the sand and disappeared into the marshy plants.