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Central Idea of the Poem “The Rain”

The poem is about how important is the rain for the people who live in Thar, where
rarely it pours in a year. After a long period of time when rain pours, the people enjoy
genuine pleasure. The main source of their living is rain water. So after it, everyone
enjoy the blessing. Men enjoy while singing. Women play with buffaloes and churn milk
for butter. The beautiful grassy scene after the rain in Thar is worth seeing.
Central Idea of the Poem “A Child’s Invocation”
This poem is about the pious and virtual wishes of the child. In the poem, the child
prayers to Almighty for fulfill his wishes, so that he could serve the nation and helped
the needy.
Central Idea of the Poem “The Daffodils”
In the poem, daffodils represent the beauty and merry-making of nature. According to
the poet, the moments which he spent in watching those daffodils are the best moments
of his life. As a poet, the watching the daffodils is what pleases a poet .Even in his
home, the memories of those daffodils cheer him up when he is lonely and feels down
and sad.
Q. What happened to the poet when he lies on his couch?
Ans. According to the poem, when the poet when he lies on his couch in a blank or
thoughtful mood, the beautiful memory of the golden daffodils flashes in his mind. This
memory brings him immense happiness and fills his heart with aesthetic pleasure.
Central Idea of the Poem “The Miller of the Dee.”
The poem conveys the idea that the life of King is always full of anxieties and worries;
on the other hand the life of an honest work man is free from many desires and wants.
So he leads a care free between a king and an honest laborer. The poem compares the
life of a happy miller with that of a powerful King.
Q. Who is happier the miller or the King?
Ans. The Miller is the happier of the two. He is a family oriented person, cuts his coat
according to his cloth and remains thankful to the Mill from where he gets his bread and
butter.
Q. What was miller singing about?
Ans. He sang that he was not envious of anyone and the people were also not envious
of him. The poet also says that his song was more soothing even than that of the sweet-
singing bird lark.
Central Idea of the poem “Abu Ben Adhem.
The poem ultimately argues that love of humankind is love of God—because people are
God's creation. In essence, the poem is saying that anyone who claims to love God,
without putting this into practice first through a love for their fellow human beings,
doesn't really love God at all.

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