Treasure Trove Abou Ben Adhem Stanza-3 Poem Workbook ICSE English Solutions

Treasure Trove Abou Ben Adhem Stanza-3 Poem by Leigh Hunt Workbook ICSE English Solutions. Workbook Exercise Question and Answer of Abou Ben Adhem by Leigh Hunt. Visit official website CISCE for detail information about ICSE Board Class- 9/10 English.

Treasure Trove Abou Ben Adhem Stanza-3 Poem

by Leigh Hunt Workbook ICSE English Solutions

Board ICSE
Class 9th / 10th
Subject English
Book Name Treasure Trove
Chapter-9 Abou Ben Adhem
Lines 11-14 Stanza-3
Topic Workbook Question and Answer
Session 2023-24

Abou Ben Adhem Stanza-3

Poem by Leigh Hunt Workbook ICSE English Solutions

Question :- Read the following extract from the poem Abou Ben Adhem by Leigh Hunt and answer the questions that follow:

“And is mine one?” said Abou. “Nay, not so,”

Replied the angel. Abou spoke more low,

But cheerly still; and said, “I pray thee, then,

Write me as one that loves his fellow men”.

Question 1 :- Explain with reference to context

Reference : The stanza has been taken from the poem Abou Ben Adhem written by Leigh Hunt.

Context:

In this poem the poet describes the spiritual experience of Abou who was a faithful and pious man. Abou awoke one night from a sleep of deep dream. He saw an angel writing something in a book of gold, which was referred as the holy book.

The angel replied that he was writing the names of those who loved God, Abou was curious to know whether his name was written there or not, but Abou’s name was not there listening to this,  Abou requested the angel to write his name in the list of those who loved their friends and fellowmen

Explanation:

In these lines the poet , “Leigh hunt” referrs that , the angel tells Adhem that he’s name was not from one of the names on the list. But, Adhem is not defeated. He’s not ready to give in to despair as another man might. Instead, he tells the angel that he should write Adhem’s name on the list of men who “loves his fellow men”.

Question 2 :-  What did Adhem ask the angel again when the angel told Adhem that he was “writing the names of those who love the Lord?

Answer :-  After coming to know that his name was not on the list, he requested the angel to write his name among those who loves God’s fellow men.

Question 3 :- What did the angel tell Adhem?

Answer :- Adhem was told by the angel that his name was not among the names of those who loves God.

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