ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

EARLY BRITISH LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
“London’s Summer Morning” talks about what?
A
The beauty and chaos in a typical London morning.
B
Why morning is a better time of day than evening.
C
Why morning is a bad time of day compared to evening.
D
How enjoyable the day can be if you use your morning wisely.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In “London’s Summer Morning, ” Mary Robinson contradicts the positive and negative connotations of the beauty and chaos in the typical London morning. Robinson describes the chaotic environment of the mornings in London.

Detailed explanation-2: -The chimney-boy is cleaning the chimneys in a high peach sound with its face covered with black soot. The housemaid gets up in that sound and finds the milk-can rattles at the door. The dustman tinkles the bell. The street is nonchalant being in so many things.

Detailed explanation-3: -She uses descriptions that target a reader’s senses such as: “shrilly” and “the tinkling bell” which is called onomatopoeia, one of the easiest ways for poets to tap into a reader’s sense of sound. She mostly depicts London as being hot, noisy, dirty and poor. “old-clothes man” “sooty chimney boy” and “sultry” .

Detailed explanation-4: -London’s Summer Morning by Mary Robinson | Poetry Foundation.

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