Question

In the poem, Kamala Das compares her mixed language to:

• A. The sun and the moon
• B. The storm and the wind
• C. Cawing to crows and roaring to lions
• D. Rivers and streams

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Cawing to crows and roaring to lions

She compares her language to natural animal expressions, asserting that her way of speaking is as natural and honest as “cawing is to crows or roaring to the lions.”