On Children poem one mark question and answer for second PUC exam. On Children poem notes for class 12. Notes of the poem On Children.
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On Children poem notes for class 12
I. Answer the following questions in a word, a phrase or a sentence each.
1.What do the children have with them?
Ans: Desires and thoughts.
2. In On Children’, ‘You may give them your love but not your ………..
a. Dreams b. thoughts c. gladness
Ans: b. thoughts
3. What according to the speaker can parents not visit in ’On Children”?
Ans: The parents cannot visit Tomorrow.
4. How does the arrow move?
Ans: Swift and far.
5. Who sees the mark upon the infinite?
Ans: God the archer.
6. Bending in the archer’s hand be for …………..
Ans: Gladness.
7. How does the life go on?
Ans: Life always goes forward and never backwards.
8. What does ‘living arrows’ refer to in ‘On Children’?
Ans: Children.
9. Who are referred to as ’bows’ and’ arrows’ in the poem ‘On Children’?
Ans: ‘Bows’ are the parents and ‘Arrows’ are the children.
10. Who is stable like the bow in ‘On Children’?
Ans: Parents.
11. What shouldn’t the parents give their children, according to Khalil Gibran?
Ans: Their thoughts.
12. What, according to the speaker, can parents not visit in ‘On Children’?
Ans: Mother Earth.
13. According to the Prophet, what may be given to the children?
Ans: The love of the parents.
14. According to the speaker of ‘On Children’, the one who loves both the arrow and the bow is …………. ?
a. The archer b. The parents c. The children
Ans: a. The Archer
15. Whom does ‘Living arrows’ refer to in the poem ‘On Children’?
Ans: Children
16. What does the word ‘Wow’ refer to in the poem ‘On Children’?
Ans: Parents
On Children questions for PUC second year exam
17. How should parents raise their children according to the speaker of ‘’On Children’?
Ans: Parents need to be good stable role models for their children. Thus, the poet wants parents to guide their children through love and not control them or their thoughts.
18. What attitude should parents have towards their children, according to the prophet?
Ans: The parents should love their children without binding them with their own thoughts. The parents’ love could make them like their children but should not make their children become like themselves.
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