Poem 6 Amanda
Stanza 6
(I am Rapunzel, I have not a care,
life in a tower is tranquil and rare;
I'll certainly never let down my bright hair!)
Q.1. Why does Amanda imagine herself to be Rapunzel?
Ans. Amanda imagines herself to be Rapunzel because, like her, she also wants to live alone in a tower.
Q.2. Why would Amanda not ever let down her hair from the tower?
Ans. Amanda would never let down her hair from the tower because she did not want a prince to climb up to her, for she wanted to be alone.
Stanza 7
Stop that sulking at once, Amanda! You'e always so moody, Amanda!
Anyone would think that I nagged at you,
Amanda!
Questions
(1) Who is the speaker? How is Amanda sulking and moody?
(2) Explain the expression 'I nagged at you'.
Answers
1. The speaker of the stanza is the parents of Amanda. Amanda is always disappointed and her mood changes suddenly. Therefore, she is sulking and moody.
2. I nagged at you' means that the parent of Amanda is afraid that other people would think that she harassed her doing something or another thing.
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