Justice Poem
I Make a list of things and obligations that cannot be
bought with money.
Answer:Kindness, help, donation, water, air
all human values.
II What is the poet trying to tell us? Read the following and find out the ideas of the poet. Work in groups.
1.When
is justice reduced to trade?
Answer:Justice is reduced to trade when some people it exploit her for their
gain. Justice has become a commodity for sale now.
2.What is the poet’s concern about justice
expressed in the line “A distressing gain through loss?
Answer:Though some people gain justice by bribing and made a great loss tp it
has survived the test of time only because of its inherent strength.
3.What kind of a right is justice?
Answer:The kind of right justice is which has a heart of truth and struggle
nature for the cause of the right and welfare of the people who are seeking the
right justice.
4.What kind of justice is dead, according to
the poet?
Answer:Justice with no heart for truth and justice with no dash for the right
cause is justice dead. Truth and right cause should always win. Otherwise, they
are dead.
5.How does the poet describe Justice?
Answer:Justice is a great quality of life value. But unfortunately in the
present days justice has become a commodity of sale for some people. Though
there are immortal attacks on justice, it was survived the test of time only
because of its inherent strength. She is cool like ice and like a rock. Some
people bribe and influence her. This hardship makes her no more justice. She is
chained with bribe and greed. She is pulled out as fish out of water. Due to
some people’s bribery she never reaches self by herself. Today Justice is dead,
because she has no heart of truth. She does not struggle for the right cause.
Thus the poet describes justice.
6.What present status of Justice worries the
poet?
Answer:At present status, justice has become a commodity of sale for some
people. She is shackled to greed and bribe. She is pulled out from popular
moods. She has become dead, as she has no heart for truth and no reaction of
the struggle for the right cause. This present status of justice worries the
poet.
7.The poet compares Justice to gold strains,
ice, and rock. Why?
Answer:In the present days. Justice has become a commodity for sale. Though
there informal attacks on justice, it has existed because of her inherent
strength. Though she has been kept in the dark hall of race for survival, like
gold strains in mud to be exploited. She stands like still rock, which cannot
be displaced and she looks like as cool as ice. There is no easy road (way) to
influences her or attracts her, soul.
8.The poet says,“No easy road to charm her
soul while hardships makes her no more Justice.” Do you find his opinion about
justice contrasting? If so, why? If not why? Discuss in groups.
Answer:Though they are immoral attacks on justice, she has exited because of
its inherent strength. She is still like rock. She is cool like ice. Due to her
such a strength no one can be able to find a way to attract her soul. No way is
there to influence here.
II Choose the correct answer.
1.Human life is based on certain:
(a) Things
(b) Values
(c) Customs
(d) Culture.
Answer:(b) Values
2.Justice is one such value that answers
exploitation:
(a) Life
(b) Free life
(c) Crime life
(d) Happy life.
Answer:(b) Free life
3.Though there are immoral attacks on
justice, it has survived like:
(a) Rock in the mud
(b) Silver in the mud
(c) Gold strains bound in mud
(d) Coal.
Answer:(c) Gold strains bound in mud
4.Justice with no heart for truth; justice
with no dash for right cause is:
(a) Justice dead indeed
(b) Justice alive indeed
(c) Injustice
(d) Trade.
Answer:(a) Justice dead indeed
III Answer the following:
1.Name the figures of speech used in the following sentences:
1. Though wrapped in the black packs like gold strains bound in mud. --Simile
2. She is cool like ice and still like rock.-- Simile
3. Like rat, caught in the sack of death like deer, caught in lions lair.---Simile
4. She never reaches self by herself. --Personification
5. No easy road to charm her soul --Personification
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