CLASS 9
A SLUMBER DID MY SPIRIT SEAL
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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She is “Rolled round” in the Earth and has become one
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she is buried deep under the earth
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She is merged with the “rocks, and stones, and trees.”
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She lies still without moving
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Answer option 1&3
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Detailed explanation-1: -On the decomposition of her body, her body will become a part of the world. Moreover, she will be one and united with rocks, stones and trees. Rocks, stones, and trees are part of the Earth itself. So, in a way, Lucy will always remain but in a different form.
Detailed explanation-2: -He says that his beloved has now become a non-living thing which cannot feel the touch of anything on the earth. In the second stanza, he says that his beloved has no motion. She can neither hear any sound nor can she see any thing. She is trapped under the earth and revolves with rocks, stones and trees.
Detailed explanation-3: -Rolled round in earth’s diurnal. With rocks and stones and trees. In the above stanza, the poet says that there is no motion left in his beloved’s body as death has come over. She has no life force in her body due to death.
Detailed explanation-4: -Image and Imagery. Imagery is vivid descriptive language that appeals to one or more of the senses. The description of the speaker’s dead beloved as being, ’ “Roll’d round in earth’s diurnal course With rocks, and stones, and trees” is an example of imagery.