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Misunderstandings ‘ith those whom we feel are our competitors or rivals are not so easily settled. We feel a reluctance to talk things over with them. ‘This prolongs the angry feeling nti it is impossible to patch things up. The rivalry ranger grows and festers until we begin to hope for something unpleasant to happen to the other party. When it happens, we feel triumphant and do not even d to be sad. ith his friend. But when he ind, his anger disappeared rh his enemy. However he she anger grows 1e persona was angry ed it over with his frie! Later on, he was angry wil does not voice it out and # “The persona waters or feeds tears, But, he covers up his and insincere smiles. ‘The anger grows — Gel as he a a to the persone enemy knows ee eee Poatieh SMD crc __¢ (Form §) Literature Component Late o ae ioe night, the enemy goes to the persona’ | Pose mest Pobely ae the apple from the yecause the next morning, the persona finds hi im lyin ig on the ground beneath the tree. Elements of the Poem T hemes + Communication and bad feelings : Obecsion and consequences angers of holding back one’s feelings + Insincerity and deceit Moral Values + We should not allow anger to control our life. + We should express our feelings and not bottle them up. + We should make peace with everyone no matter friend or foe. + We should know that obsession can lead to destruction and loss of self control. 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