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doing this act, mon becomes eco-friendly, thus saving the human race from pollution as well.
4, “He plonts a home to heaven anigh”. that’s implied in this expression?
ANS-The following expression is from the poern,” The heart of a Tree”, by the American poet Henry Cuyler
Bunner. The poet says that the man who plants a tree also makes possible o shelter for thousands of birds
which at the time of sunset croon beautiful songs to the young ones and the feeling is heavenly for the rest
of the others. He thus becomes equal to God who is the creator of heaven.
S. What is the meaning of hushed and happy twilight?
ANS-The poet Henry Cuyler Bunner, talks about the divine act of planting 0 tree. He wished to see it in a
different way. He says that planting a tree is next to nothing. He who plants a tree also plants thousands of
invisible virtues as well, The joyful songs of birds when the mother bird comes back on a quiet evening is 0
blissful experience. It is similar to heaven, The word ‘hushed means a time most probably evening when all
the sounds subside and in that quiet and serene eve, the mother bird sings songs which can be called as
lullobies to it's your ones. The word twilight ‘means the time when evening gives way tonight. A golden hue
pervades everywhere. The twilight is imagined as happy here but the hoppiness spreads everywhere
6. What is meant by the treble of heaven's harmony?
ANS-The poem” The heart of the Tree” is about the benefits of planting a tree. The poet talks about the
man who plonts a tree and the changes he brings in. He makes tree the abode of happiness for many birds
and the happy songs of the birds, sitting on the branches of the tree, emulates heaven. The joyful chirps of
the birds replicate the sounds of joyful heaven.
7. How does one can plant cool shade and tender rain?
ANS-The poet says that those who plant a tree also plant shades and rain. The poet reminds us thot the
trees give us shade from the scorching heat and are responsible for the rains. So he becomes an inevitoble
agent in connecting all the other elements of nature.
He plants the glory of the plain. Explain
The poet Hemy Cuyler Bunner in his poem “The heart of the Tree", speaks about the virtues the tree
possess. They add the aesthetic glory of a plain with their leaves, flowers, and fruits, in spite of being the
life nourishers. A plain surrounded by hilly rocks would seem dry like a desert if there are no trees at oll
9, And plants the forest's heritage..
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What do you comprehend from the above expression?
The above expression is from the poem, “The Heart of the Tree.” The poet talks about the benefits the tree
causes, One who plants a tree secures the future generations by providing them a pollution free world, A tree
makes more of them and tums into a forest which can be a legacy for the coming generations. Thus, he
keeps aside 0 valuable treasure,
10,Explain, “The joy that unbom eyes shell see “
The poet Henry Cuyler Bunner says thot those who plont trees are part of the process of the cycle of
ature, A tree would breed thousands other trees and the forthcoming generations which are yet to born will
be overjoyed to accept such a legacy.
11, What does the post hint by ‘ He plants, in sap ond leaf and wood
In love of home and loyalty
And far-cast thought of civic good “?
The above lines are from the poem “The heart of the Tree”, The poet goes on talking about the nobility of
the man who plants a tree, He does good for the common good. He becomes an example instilling in others
the need to protect nature and live in a pollution free world, Such a man thinks not only for his immediate
good but for the future os well. He is a true human,
12,
“Who in the hollow of his hand
Holds all the growth of all our land.
How can one hold the growth of the land” Explain?
In the obove lines, the poet speaks about the man who plants a tree could hold the growth of the land. He
indirectly points out that trees are vital in the lives of people. All the growth of humankind depends on trees.
Someone who plants a tree thinks much about the world and harmonious existence. Hence, he could foresee
the growth of the land.
13. “A notion’s growth from sea to sea
Stirs in his heart who plants a tree”... What does the poet mean by this?
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The above lines indicate the importance of planting trees in building nations. The resources tree could provide
for the grouth of a ration is undeniable, Hence someone who plants a tree thinks about the welfare of his
nation too. He is discharging his civic duties as well
14, Find out examples for personification from the poem ‘The heart of a Tre
Giving personal attributes to inanimate and non-living things ore known as personifies. Normally abstract
ideas are given such personal troits. For example, the poet personifies The tree in the line, ‘a friend of sun
and sky}
1S. Find out the figure of speech implied in the line ‘hushed and happy twilight ‘
The figure of speech due in the line “hushed and hoppy twilight ” is known as a transferred epithet. It is @
figure of speech where on adjective grammatically qualifies 0 noun other than the person think it is actually
descnbing.
Here twilight is not supposed to be happy, but the people surrounding it are.
16, Find out an instance of a metophor from the poern
Metaphors are figures of speech that compare two distinctly different things indirectly
The branches of the tree are compared to a flag in the Line, “He plants the flag of breezes free "
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