ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A poet is a man speaking to men says?
A
Pope
B
Robert Frost
C
Wordsworth
D
None of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The world is too much with us; late and soon, Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers: Little we see in Nature that is ours; We have given our hearts away, a sordid boon!

Detailed explanation-2: -’What man has made of man’ is one of the most striking expressions in the poem ‘Lines Written in Early Spring’. It describes the feelings of Wordsworth, the poet and his thoughts about human activities against nature. What made the poet think so? Wordsworth’s thoughts about the human world.

Detailed explanation-3: -For Wordsworth, poetry, which should be written in “the real language of men, ” is nevertheless “the spontaneous overflow of feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility.”

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