ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In ‘I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud’ the daffodils gave the poet____
A
a great deal of pleasure
B
very pleasure
C
much pleasure
D
many pleasure
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The very memory of the sight delighted him and his heart experienced such supreme joy that he felt he had joined the daffodils in their sprightly dance. This is why it is said that the beauty of nature continued to bring joy to him long after he visited that place.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer: The poet was thrilled to see a host of golden daffodils by the side of the lake under the trees moving their head in a joyful dance. They seemed to be dancing like a human being expressing their energy and joy.

Detailed explanation-3: -Indeed, in the poem, the daffodils represent the beauty of nature. The glowing, dancing, and cheery sight keeps the mind and the heart captured. Furthermore, the daffodils also represent various other qualities of nature such as hope, peace, and joy.

Detailed explanation-4: -The wealth which is referred to here by the poet means wealth of joy and happiness; which actually comes from happy and fond memories when the poet saw a host of golden daffodils by the side of the lake beneath the trees.

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