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Why did Casabianca not leave the burning ship in the poem Casabianca?
b. He is described as a young boy, beautiful, with a creature of heroic blood, bright, brave and proud. c. He would not leave because he was waiting for his father’s permission.
What part of the ship are mentioned in the poem Casabianca?
6. What parts of the ship are mentioned in the poem Casabianca? Ans. The parts of the ship mentioned in the poem are deck, post, sail,flag ,mast, helm and pennon.
Why does Casabianca’s father not hear his voice?
Answer: His father could not hear his voice because he became unconscious in the fire.
What happened in the end of the poem Casabianca?
The voice of Casabianca was drowned by the sounds of gunpowder and shots of the guns. The flames did not wait, it reached to the boy’s head and still the brave boy was asking to his father if it was necessary to him to stay there. Then the fire surrounded him from all the sides and a loud burst was heard.
What happened to Casabianca and the ship in the end?
The French ship was caught on fire, all the Frenchmen ran away and left the ship, but the young boy refused to leave the ship saying that his father ordered him not to leave the ship. He did not go against the order of his father and died when the ship exploded.
Why Casabianca stood on the ship deck?
the boy was obedient to his father . he stayed there in the flames because his father had not told him to leave yet . the boy called out to his father asking his permission to leave but sadly his father was laying dead in the lower part of the ship so his (casabianca) voice could not be heard .
Was Casabianca real?
The poem commemorates an actual incident that occurred in 1798 during the Battle of the Nile between British and French fleets on 1 August aboard the French flagship L’Orient.
Who was firing at the ship Casabianca?
In Hemans’ and other tellings of the story, young Casabianca refuses to desert his post without orders from his father. (It is sometimes said, rather improbably, that he heroically set fire to the magazine to prevent the ship’s capture by the British.)