AHSEC| CLASS 12| ENGLISH| CHAPTER - 6| A THING OF BEAUTY| SOLVED QUESTIONS FOR 1 MARK EACH| H.S. 2ND YEAR
a thing of beauty
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1. Who is the
poet of 'A Thing of Beauty'?
Ans: John
Keats is the poet of the poem "A Thing of Beauty".
2. From which
work of Keats is the poem 'A Thing of Beauty' taken?
Ans: The
poem "A Thing of Beauty" is derived from Keats' "Endymion: A
Poetic Romance."
3. What is the legend on which the poem 'A Thing of Beauty' is written? Exam paper - 2015
Ans: The
poem "A Thing of Beauty" is based on the Greek legend in which
Endymion, a handsome young shepherd from Mount Latmos, falls in love with the
moon goddess Cynthia.
4. What is
seen as 'happily ever after'?
Ans: A
thing of beauty is seen as 'happily ever after'.
5. What never 'passes into nothingness'? Exam paper - 2015
Ans:
Beauty never goes into a vacuum.
6. What
should we do every morning?
Ans:
Every morning we are weaving a ribbon of flowers to bind us to the beauty of
the earth despite all the sorrows.
7. What is
the 'Green World' according to Keats?
Ans:
According to Keats, the 'Green World' is the green area in which daffodils
grow.
8. What is
the meaning of the following expressions?
bower, wreath,
inhuman, dearth, pall, Boon, clear rill
Ans: bower:
A shady, leafy shelter in a garden or wood; Kunj.
wreath:
weaving a circle or chain of flowers or leaves; Making a wreath
inhuman:
Lack of normal human qualities like compassion, kindness etc.; Ruthless.
dearth:
want; Shortage
pall:
dark or heavy cover; Cloth spread over the coffin.
boon:
Blessing
clear rill:
A small stream or channel of clear water.
9. 'Its
beauty increases.... What is the poet talking about in the quoted line?
Ans: In
the quoted line 'The poet is talking of the beautiful things of nature.'
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