ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
‘A Little Girl Lost’ is written by:
A
Wordsworth
B
Blake
C
Keats
D
None of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -"A Little Girl Lost” is a poem written by the English poet William Blake. It was first published as part of his collection Songs of Innocence and of Experience in 1794. The poem is written as a clear authorial commentary from Blake, focusing on the tension between human passions and societal expectations.

Detailed explanation-2: -The poem “The Little Girl Lost” by William Blake tells the story of a young girl who finds herself wandering into the jungle where she is lost. She is later picked up by a lion who ends up taking good care of her and at the same time, protecting her from all the other animals of the forest.

Detailed explanation-3: -Regarding Blake’s final poem, Jerusalem, she writes: “The promise of the divine in man, made in The Marriage of Heaven and Hell, is at last fulfilled."

Detailed explanation-4: -"The Little Girl Found” is a poem written by the English poet William Blake. It was published as part of his collection Songs of Experience in 1794.

Detailed explanation-5: -According to records, William Blake wrote 139 poems, although we do have to assume that he wrote many more that were never published.

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