Short Questions and answers of the poem, 'The Vagabond '

Short Questions and answers of the poem, 'The Vagabond '

The Vagabond

1.What kind of a life does the vagabond want ?

Ans. The vagabond wants a life of freedom and happiness in contact with Nature. He does not desire friend, wealth or love, he desires the sky above and the road below.

2.What are the things that do not interest the vagabond ?

Ans. The things that do not interest the vagabond are wealth, hope, love and friendship.

3 What would the vagabond do when winter falls?

Ans. When winter falls, the vagabond would remain   in the field enjoying the change in nature. He would not yield to the biting cold of autumn or the frosty winter.

4 How does the poet describe a field in autumn ?

Ans. According to the poet, a frost-covered field in autumn looks as white as meal.

5) Why does the poet repeat the second stanza once again?

Ans. The poet repeats the second stanza once again to emphasize the carefree spirit of a vagabond. The vagabonds want a life of freedom and happiness in contact with Nature.( All a vagabond wants is to wander in the midst of Nature without caring about the mundane attractions or the misfortune that might fall upon him.)

6 What message does the poet want to give through the poem ?

Ans: Through the poem, the poet wants to give the message of the undeniable call of nature. According to the poet, human life is fruitful and meaningful only in the presence of nature.

7.Who wrote the poem "The Vagabond "?

Ans: Robert Louis Stevenson wrote the poem "The Vagabond ".

8.Name the poem and the poet.

Ans: The name of the poem is "The Vagabond" and the poet is Robert Louis Stevenson.