AHSEC| CLASS 12| ENGLISH| CHAPTER - 6| A THING OF BEAUTY| SOLVED QUESTIONS FOR 5 MARK EACH| H.S. 2ND YEAR

AHSEC| CLASS 12| ENGLISH| CHAPTER - 6| A THING OF BEAUTY| SOLVED QUESTIONS FOR 5 MARK EACH| H.S. 2ND YEAR


a thing of beauty


Solved questions for 5 mark each:

(A) LONG ANSWER

1. (a) 'A flower belt to tie us to the earth'? What is flowery band? How does it tie us to the earth?

Ans: 'A flowery band' is a band of beautiful things around us. Its beauty keeps us grounded despite the feeling of sadness and depression. In other words, it loves us in spite of the things that make us sad and dampen our spirits.

(b) 'Inhuman lack of great nature'. What does the quoted line mean?

Ans: Human beings have the qualities of malice, hatred and despair. There is a lack of virtues and the ways of human beings become bad and unhealthy.

2. How to make your own 'cooling covert' from Clear Rill?

Ans: Clear streams or streams of water create a cool cover or path for themselves when they pass through dense bushes and drive away the heat of the sun.

3. What is the meaning of 'mid forest break' in Keats' poem?

Ans: The 'mid forest break' in Keats's "A Thing of Beauty" refers to an area of brushwood or dense undergrowth in a forest that is rich with the scent of musk-rose blossoms.

4. Who are the 'Mighty Dead'?

Ans: 'The Mighty Dead' were people whose achievements made them great and powerful enough to inspire us through sagas of great deeds.

5. Why is 'magnificence' associated with the 'mighty dead'?

Ans: The mighty dead were those whose achievements made them powerful and great during their lifetime. Their legends and stories fascinate us and we fantasize about their grandeur. When they assume the status of art, the death or death of those mighty figures becomes a source of beauty and joy. The poet says that the contemplation of the memories of dead mighty persons gives us as much pleasure as the contemplation of the beautiful things of nature.

 

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