If I can stop one heart from breaking ... Q & A
Q.1. What does the poet want to do?
Ans: The poet wants to reduce pain and sorrow in the lives of human being and animals.
Q.2. Does the poet expect anything in return? What is the poet’s reward?
Ans:No, the poet does not expect anything in return.The poet’s reward is the feeling of peace and satisfaction that he gets when he helps someone.
Q.3. List the phrases that indicate sorrow or pain.
Ans: From breaking,the aching,one pain,fainting robin.
Q.4. Form groups of five and discuss. There are many things that seem small, minor or insignificant to some people but the same may be the cause of great pain, suffering for others.
Can you list such things? What can you do to provide help on these occasions? What do we do?
Ans:(1) Some people may not give a lot of importance to money while there are others who are dying due to hunger and starvation. They are so poor that they cannot afford their basic needs,We should help organize food for the poor and the needy. We can request NGOs to help them.
- Some people leave the taps open and wastewater while there are thousands who are deprived of drinking water. We should create awareness about the need to save water and ensure that we do all we can to help people overcome water scarcity.
- Many people visit restaurants and waste food. They do it at home too, At the same time, there are so many people who sometimes starve to death.We can request hotels and restaurants to donate a part of whatever they prepare each day to those in need.