In this post you can go through the book back answers of 7th std english term 2 unit 2 poem wandering singers – Sarojini Naidu.
Book back answers:
B. Pick out the rhyming pairs:
1st stanza: feet – street / roam – home.
2tn stanza: shed – dead / kings – things.
3rs stanza: sow – go / wait – fate.
C. Read these lines and answer the questions given below:
1.a) Whose ‘wandering feet’ are referred to here?
Ans: The ‘wandering feet’ of wandering singers are referred to
2. a) Who does ‘we’ refer to? What do they have in their hands? What is its name?
Ans: ‘We’ refers to the wandering singers. They have some musical instruments. Its name is ‘lute’.
b) How are men in the world related to the singers?
Ans: All men in the world are relations to the singers.
3. Lays means: b. stories.
4. Explain the meaning of the above line.
Ans: In the days long past there lived many beautiful women. They smiled and laughed gracefully. The singers used to sing about the beauty and laughter of those women.
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D. What does Sarojini Naidu say about the wandering singers?
Ans: The singers do not settle down in a place. They keep wandering. Their songs echo in the forest and the street. The singers carry lutes. They sing of bright cities and the beauty of women who lived long ago. They also sing about kings and battles. Their songs are about happy, simple and sorrowful things. Neither love nor joy could stop them. The voice of the wind is the voice of their fate.