Knowledge in The Snake Trying
The Snake Trying Poem Summary and Notes | CBSE Class 9 English Beehive
Chapter 9 of CBSE Class 9 English Beehive book has one poem named “The Snake Trying”. It is written by W.W.E. Ross. Snakes are thought to be fearsome symbols of death. But, in this poem, the snake is described as a victim himself. He tries to escape from being hit by humans who are trying to kill him. The snake tries to hide behind the green bushes in order to save himself. The poet conveys a beautiful message that sometimes our reasoning often misleads us. The snake is a creation of nature, and we are afraid of it.
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