A Poison Tree - Poem
Class 9 / English
A Poison Tree - Poem
Question 3 of 6Book: TN-ENG-09Chapter 2
How did the poet nurture and grow his anger towards his foe?
A
By shouting at him
B
By watering it in fears and sunning it with smiles and deceitful wiles
C
By writing letters
D
By ignoring him
Correct AnswerB.
By watering it in fears and sunning it with smiles and deceitful wiles
Explanation
He watered his hidden anger with fears, tears, smiles, and soft deceitful wiles until it bore an apple bright.