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What does the poet say the boy is learning from the loss of the ball? Try to explain this in your own words.

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The poet suggests that from the loss of the ball, the boy is learning how to stand up in a world of possessions where he will lose things, will buy some more to replace the ones lost, but would never be able to buy back the thing that he had lost. He is sensing his first responsibility as he has lost...
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The poet suggests that from the loss of the ball, the boy is learning how to stand up in a world of possessions where he will lose things, will buy some more to replace the ones lost, but would never be able to buy back the thing that he had lost. He is sensing his first responsibility as he has lostthe ball. The poet says that money is something external and what he really wants the boy to understand is the meaning of loss. The boy is learning what it means to lose something. The poet says that knowing that every man has to stand up after such losses, the boy too will learn how to stand up and leave the losses behind as he would have understood the true meaning and nature of loss. read less
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The poet suggests that it is time the boy who lost his ball understand his responsibility and appreciate the fact that nothing is permanent in this perishable universe. Certain things and particularly the feelings attached with them are so precious that those things are simply irreplaceable. This is...
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The poet suggests that it is time the boy who lost his ball understand his responsibility and appreciate the fact that nothing is permanent in this perishable universe. Certain things and particularly the feelings attached with them are so precious that those things are simply irreplaceable. This is contrary to the belief that everything can be bought in this materialistic world. It is also the time when he understands the true essence of loss and its significance in human life. Moreover, he would learn how to bear an injury which is inevitable in one’s life. read less
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