CLASS 12 ENGLISH Activity Task Answer
CLASS XII ENGLISH Activity Task Part-1 Answer 1. What is the significance of the title of the short story “The eyes have it”.? Ans: The title of the short story, “The eyes have it” is significant as the theme symbolizes something more than its surface meaning . The narrator and the girl have their beautiful eyes which are useless. But both of them do possess their inward eyes which make them visualize things. The loss of vision is compensated by the extraordinary strength of their other sense organs and the power to picture to their Mind's eye the beauty of nature .Both of them are joyful to think of the October beauty of Mussoorie. Seen from a different angle the 3rd traveller also notices the beauty of the girls eyes .So in a sense their eyes all have it. They all have the appreciation for beauty. 2. The poem On Killing a Tree describes man’s cruelty and violence to nature. Discuss. Ans: Gieve Patel's poem 'On Killing a Tree'