Wind Poem class 9th

 🌬️ SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS

From the poem “Wind” by Subramania Bharati

Presented by: FluentFuture Academy, Hamirpur

(Guided by – Anoop Sir, FluentFuture English Academy Hamirpur)

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Q1. Why does the poet ask the wind to come softly?

Ans. The poet requests the wind to come softly because it blows violently and breaks the shutters of windows, scatters papers, and throws down books. He wants the wind to be gentle and kind instead of causing destruction.

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Q2. How does the wind cause rain?

Ans. The wind collects and carries clouds together in the sky. When clouds collide due to the force of wind, they produce thunder and lightning, which finally result in rain.

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Q3. How does the wind make fun of the weaklings?

Ans. The wind mocks the weak by destroying weak houses, breaking fragile doors, and shattering weak bodies and hearts. It only harms those who lack strength and courage, symbolically ridiculing the weak-minded people.

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Q4. Who all are disturbed by the blowing of the wind and who are not?

Ans. The weak and timid people are disturbed by the strong wind because they cannot face difficulties. But the strong, brave, and determined people are not disturbed as they can face challenges with courage.

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Q5. How is ‘Wind’ a symbolic poem? Discuss the central idea of the poem ‘Wind’.

Ans. ‘Wind’ is a symbolic poem that represents the destructive and constructive forces of nature and life. It symbolizes hardships and challenges. The poet conveys that weak people are destroyed by difficulties, while the strong face them bravely and become stronger.

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Q6. What is the word in your language for winnowing? What do people use for winnowing?

Ans. In Hindi, the word for winnowing is ‘पवनाई’ (Pavanai) or ‘विनोइ’ (Vinoi). People use a ‘सूप’ (soop) or ‘चलनी’ (chalni) made of bamboo or plastic to separate grain from husk with the help of wind.

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Q7. What should we do to make friends with the wind?

Ans. To make friends with the wind, we should build strong houses, strengthen our bodies, hearts, and minds, and face challenges boldly. The poet advises us to become mentally and physically strong to live in harmony with difficulties.

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Q8. How does the poet describe the wind in the poem ‘Wind’?

Ans. The poet describes the wind as powerful, destructive, and uncontrollable. It breaks weak things but helps the strong to grow stronger. It is both a destroyer and a friend to those who possess strength and courage.

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✨ Moral / Message:

The poem teaches us to face life’s challenges bravely. The wind is like difficulties — it destroys the weak but strengthens the strong.

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