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Amanda! CBSE Class 10 English: Summary and IMPORTANT BOARD QUESTIONS Amanda! is a poem about a young girl who is constantly instructed, corrected, and nagged by her parent (likely her mother). To escape the reality of these instructions, Amanda retreats into a world of vivid daydreams where she is free and alone. Summary of the Poem The poem alternates between the mother’s harsh instructions and Amanda’s silent daydreams (written in parentheses). The mother tells Amanda to sit up straight, finish her homework, and clean her room. Amanda, however, imagines herself as a mermaid drifting in a peaceful sea, an orphan roaming the streets in silence, and Rapunzel living alone in a high tower. The poem ends with the mother scolding Amanda for being "moody" and "sulking," fearing that people will think she has nagged her child—the ultimate irony since the nagging is exactly what caused Amanda’s withdrawal. Short Answer Questions . 1. Why are the stanzas 2, 4, a...
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