Unit – 8 Poetry - IT NEVER COMES AGAIN - CLASS 9 - 2 MARKS QUESTION AND ANSWERS

 

C1. Understand the poem

1. What happens when youth departs? 

Ans: When youth departs much of our strength is gone and it never comes again.

 

2. How does a person feel when he is youthful?

Ans: one’s youth is the greatest loss.

 

3. The poet says, “We sigh in vain.” Why?

Ans: Youth is the beautiful and sweetest phase of life. After disappearing we sigh in vain. Because we cannot get it again.

4. Where does a person look for youth, after it is gone?

Ans: A person looks for youth everywhere on the earth and in the air after it is gone.

5. Why does the poet compare losses and gains with youth?

Ans: The poet compares youth with money, gold, and asset in our life because we can get these things again but we cannot regain our youth.

 

6. What is the message of the poem?

Ans: The poet tells us Youth is the sweetest phase of life. And we should make the best use of our youth because we cannot gain it again.