CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

THE LAKE ISLE OF INNISFREE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What beautiful sight will he get to see there?
A
The glimmer of midnight stars.
B
The linnets flying about in the evening
C
The purple glow of the noon.
D
All the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: (a) The sound of the lake water lapping against the shore of Innisfree . Question 2. What beautiful sight will he get to see there? (a) The glimmer of midnight stars.

Detailed explanation-2: -Innisfree is a beautiful place where nature is in its frill swing. The poet wants to build a small hut of clay and wattles. He will have a nine bean-rows and a hive for the honeybees. He hears peace come dropping and the cricket sing.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: (d) In a small cabin that he will build with his own hands. Question 4. What is the best thing about Innisfree? (a)It is a big modem city.

Detailed explanation-4: -Lake Isle of Innisfree is an uninhabited island within Lough Gill, in Ireland, near which Yeats spent his summers as a child. Yeats describes the inspiration for the poem coming from a “sudden” memory of his childhood while walking down Fleet Street in London in 1888.

Detailed explanation-5: -the poet hears the lake water lapping with low sounds by the shore for always day and night..

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