Class 11 English Core Hornbill POETRY Chapter - 4. CHILDHOOD
Class 11 English Core Hornbill POETRY Chapter - 4. CHILDHOOD प्रश्न बैंक - सह - उत्तर पुस्तक (Question Bank-Cum-Answer Book) Class 11 English Core Hornbill POETRY Chapter
- 4. CHILDHOOD -Markus Natten MAIN POINTS ☞
The poet seems to be obsessed with the question:'when did my childhood go ?'and
'where did my childhood go?" ☞
When he completed 11 years, he grew rational.He could think independently
without being influenced by anyone. ☞
He realised that hell and heaven are imaginary concepts and don't exist
anywhere but only in the mind. ☞
The poet says adulthood brings maturity as well as hypocrisy. MULTIPLE
CHOICE QUESTIONS 1. Who is the poet of the poem 'Childhood'? a.
Shirley Toulson b.
Walt Whitman c. Marcus Natten d.
V.S.Naipaul 2. What is the opposite of the word 'hidden'? a. Open b.
Closed c.
Partial d.
Imposed 3. What question does the poet ask to himself? a.
"When did my childhood go?" b.
"Where did my childhood go?"
