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Tuesday 17 November 2020

CLASS 7 CHAPTER- The Felling of the Banyan Tree

    1)      What were the Tenants told?

Ans: The tenants were told to leave the house . The tenants who lived in the houses surrounding the poet’s house were ordered to leave.

    2)      What did the grandmother say?

Ans: The grandmother told that trees are sacred and felling them is crime.

    3)      Describe the Banyan tree.

Ans: The Banyan tree described by the poet in the poem  was three times tall as their house. Its trunk was Fifty feet in circumference. Its aeriel roots were thirty feet. It took seven days to cut down the branches. The age of the tree was two hundred. Fifty men with axes had chopped the tree.   

     4)      Who lost their homes because of the felling of the banyan trees?

Ans: The insects and birds lost their homes   because of the felling of the Banyan tree.

     5)      Did the children love the father for what he did?

Ans: No , I am sure the children did not love their father for what he had done. The father’s order had created a massacre . It’s a crime according to the grandmother. 

    6) What was demolished one by one?

Ans: The trees were demolished one by one.   

7   7) Why was the Banyan tree a problem?

Ans: The Banyan tree was a problem because it was huge ,  two hundred years in age, fifty feet in circumference and its roots lay thirty feet long.

    8) Why did the father ordered to cut the trees ?

Ans:The father orderd to cut the trees because they wanted to evacuate the area and leave for Baroda.


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