The document discusses various literary devices including hypophora, metaphor, antithesis, and transferred epithet. It also mentions concepts like tough will, burial, quest of lucre, folly, white lies, solitude, lazy days, and resenting change. The document suggests that facing life with strength and understanding thinkers like Shakespeare and scientists can help bring positive change despite some resisting it.

2. Hypophora

3. metaphor
Humdrum monotony –
boring routine

5. Soft loam –
fertile soil
Lashes - whips
antithesis

6. antithesis

7. Tough will –
strong will

8. Burial – act of
burying dead
body
Transferred
epithet

9. Quest of lucre –
money gained in
dishonest way
thwarted –
frustrated

10. Folly -
mistake
repetition

11. White lies –
lies told to
avoid hurting
others
repetition

12. solitude –
lonely

14. repetition
Lazy days –
being relax
Transferred
epithet

15. Then he may understand Shakespeare
And the Wright brothers, Pasteur, Pavlov,
Michael Faraday and free imaginations
Bringing changes into a world resenting change.
resenting–
disliking
Transferred
epithet

18. 1. How should one face life? One should face life like steel and hard rock.
2. Why does the poet suggest to take life easy? Life is like a fertile soil. If one is gentle and
easy, he too can succeed.
3. Can being is solitude help a strong human
being? How?
Being in solitude help a man. He becomes
creative and strong in solitude.
4. Why does the poet suggest that time can be
wasted?
Time can be wasted in learning new things
and learning from one’s mistakes.
5. Is it is shame to be a fool at times? No it is not shame to be a fool.
6. What does one learn from every folly? One does learn something from every failure.
7. How does free imagination help the world? Free imagination helps to bring changes into
the world.