THE RIVER
SYNOPSIS
THE RIVER IS ABOUT THE MANY FACES OF A RIVER. THE RIVER IS A
WANDERER WHERE HE MOVES ALL OVER THE PLACE. HE DOES NOT SIT STILL AND IS
ALWAYS IN MOTION. HE IS ALSO A WINDER WHERE HE TWISTS AND TURNS. HE
MEANDERS. HE IS ALSO A HOARDER WHERE HE KEEPS THINGS DEEP DOWN
IN HIS RIVER BED. SOMETIMES, HE IS A BABY WHEN HE IS HAPPILY
FLOWING ALONG. AT TIMES, HE IS A SINGER AS SEEN THROUGH THE HAPPY SOUNDS OF THE
WATER. FINALLY, HE IS ALSO A MONSTER AND CAN DEVOUR TREES (MOST PROBABLY
REFERRING TO A FLOOD).
THEMES
THE RIVER IS SOURCE OF LIFE
THE RIVER IS A NATURAL OCCURRENCE IN NATURE.LIVING THINGS ARE
DEPENDENTS ON THE RIVER AS A SOURCE OF LIFE.THE RIVER IS ECOSYSTEM WITH “LITTLE
TREASURES” THAT SUSTAINS LIVING THING.WATER FROM THE RIVER CAN QUENCH THE
THIRST OF ANIMAL, AND FARMERS CAN USE THE WATER TO IRRIGATE THEIR FARMS.WHEN
FLOODS HAPPEN, THE RIVERS ENRICH THE BANKS WHICH WILL MAKE THE SOIL SUITABLE
FOR FARMING
NATURAL DISASTER ARE BEYOND MAN’S
CONTROL
RIVER CAN BE DESTRUCTIVE AS SEEN IN THE LAST STANZA OF THE POEM.DUE
TO EXTREME WEATHER, RIVER CAN CAUSE FLOODING WHICH RESULTS IN THE LOSS OF HOMES
AND LIVE IN SERIOUS SITUATIONS.HOWEVER, THESE NATURAL DISASTER ARE BEYOND MAN’
CONTROL.THESE FORCES OF NATURE HELP US TO REALISE THAT HUMAN BEING ARE NOT IN
CONTROL OF EVERYTHING
MORAL VALUES
LOVE THE RIVERS
THE RIVER IS A SOURCE OF LIFE.ALL LIVING THINGS NEED THE WATER FROM
THE RIVER TO SURVIVE .THEREFORE , WE MUST NOT POLLUTE OUR RIVERS WITH RUBBISH
AND WASTE PRODUCTS.
PRESERVE THE RIVERS.
RIVERS OCCUR NATURALLY.THEY CANNOT BE REPLACED WHEN DESTROYED.OVER-DEVELOPMENT
AND WATER POLLUTION CAN DESTROY THE RIVERS.HENCE, CARE MUST BE TAKEN TO
PRESERVE THE RIVERS.
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