Class 11 Eng. Hornbill Poem-5 Father To Son Que./Ans. IN Hindi and English
Father To Son Class 11 TEXTUAL QUESTION ANSWER Question 1: Does the poem talk of all exclusively personal experience or is it fairly universal? Answer: The poem is autobiographical in nature and describes the relationship between a father and his son. Beginning on an exclusively personal experience, the poem rises to a fairly universal phenomenon—the growing generation gap and lack of communication. Question 2: How is the father’s helplessness brought out in the poem? Answer: The father’s helplessness is brought about by the existing circumstances. Usually a father is the best friend and advisor of the son. However, there is no bond of affinity or relationship between the two. It seems that the two are not on speaking terms even while living under the same roof. The father feels helpless that he can’t share what his son loves. Question 3: What does the speaker say about father-son relationship? Answer: Actua...