Poem' A Wild Colonial Boy for College students,IMP. Questions and answers Theme Message Characters

The Wild Colonial Boy.

Q1Write the critical appreciation of the poem entitled The Wild Colonial Boy.

  Ans. A wild boy named Jack Doolan was born and brought up in Ireland in place called Castle Maine. He was the only son of his parents. His parents Loved him very much. though his parents were poor. They did never let him feel the absence of anything. The wild boy was their glory,pride and hope. But the social inequality and faulty judicial  system forced him to be cruel and barbaric.. At the age of sixteen he left his native home and took shelter in the bush of Australia. He robbed the rich landlords and the farmers and helped the poor with money. He killed many dishonest and  corrupt people who exploited the poor and downtrodden. He became a terror for the citizens of Australia. In two years he had grown more cruel and stern. He gained fame as a cruel bushranger. He was a daring boy and knew no fear. He robbed the mail coach. He also robbed judge McEvoy. Writing a letter he made the judge feel that he (the judge) had done wrong with the innocent boys and he also deprived many parents of their son.He accused the judge for his mistake.Three troopers were sent to capture him.

Q2Describe the character sketch of Wild Colonial boy.

Ans.Wild colonial boy Jack Doolan was the only child of his parents.His parents were very poor but he was brought up with great care and love.His parents loved him very much.At the age of sixteen he left his home and take shelter in Australia.  He robbed the rich landlords and helped the poor.He killed many dishonest and corrupt people.His parents were very proud of him

Q3-Whom do wild boy love and hate?

Ans. Jack Doolan loved those who acted for justice and peace but he badly hated the corrupt and dishonest people who exploited the poor and deprived them from their rights and freedom.

Q4.Where did Jack Doolan live? To whom did Jack Doolan plunder?

Ans.Jack Doolan lived in the colony of Victoria.

Which was not so far from Castlemain.By nature he was cruel, aggressive and barbaric.He plundered the rich people and helped the poor people with money.

Downtrodden- शोषित

Barbaric-खूंखार

Glory- सम्मान

Inequality-असमानता

Bushranger-जंगल में निवास करने वाला

Faulty judicial system-गलत कानून व्यवस्था

Shelter-शरण लेना

Stern-सख्त

Robbed-लूटना

Troopers-सैनिक

Accused-दोष लगाना

Corrupt-भ्रष्ट

Brought up-पोषण करना

Landlords-जमीदार

Citizens-नागरिक

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