Dust of Snow
Short Answer
Type Questions
1. How has the poet observed
nature in the poem ‘Dust of Snow’?
Ans: - In the
poem ‘Dust of Snow’, the poet has observed the nature as a positive force
because his sad mood was changed by the crow and the hemlock tree.
2. What is the “Central Idea” of the poem,
‘Dust of Snow’?
Ans:- The central idea of the poem ‘Dust of Snow’,
written by ‘Robert Frost’ is that one may have the worst day or time of his
life, but a little good thing can make it quite amazing. The crow, the hemlock
tree and the crow are some bad signs that normally make the people believe that
something wrong is going to happen.
The poet in the poem is already
upset and this is why he comes out of his home to wander in the snow. But when
the crow shakes the hemlock tree and the dust of snow fell on him, it make him
happy.
So, the poet here in this poem gives a
message that one should hope for the best even in the worst.
3. What mood of the poet is reflected in
the poem? How does it reflect?
Ans:- The mood
of the poet in this poem is bad. The crow and the hemlock are used by the poet
to reflect it.
4. Where was the poet and what happened to
him?
Ans:- The
poet was standing under hemlock tree and his mood was not good.