ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Geraldine is a character of the poem;
A
Lucy Grey
B
Christabel
C
Frost at midnight
D
the last of the flock
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Geraldine says that she is the daughter of Lord Roland de Vaux, once a friend of Sir Leoline before the two men quarreled, and claims to have been kidnapped. In truth, however, she is an evil supernatural creature disguised as Geraldine. Christabel penetrates her deception but is forced into silence by magic.

Detailed explanation-2: -*CHARACTER ANALYSIS OF CHRISTABEL Christabel is the main character of the poem “Christabel”. Throughout the poem Christabel is constantly referred as an innocent, pure young woman who rescues Geraldine who is just opposite of Christabel.

Detailed explanation-3: -Geraldine represents carnal desire and the darker side of human nature. She portrays herself as a victim of male violence, but in fact performs her own acts of violence against the innocent soul of Christabel. Sir Leoline: In “Christabel, ” Sir Leoline is the ailing father of Christabel.

Detailed explanation-4: -Christabel goes into the woods to pray by the large oak tree, where she hears a strange noise. Upon looking behind the tree, she finds Geraldine who says that she had been abducted from her home by men on horseback. Christabel pities her and takes her home with her.

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