ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
‘They ____ in never-ending ____’
A
Started, show
B
shone, laughter
C
grow, row
D
stretched, line
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -c) What does the poet mean when he says ‘they stretched in never-ending line’? Ans – The poet means that the daffodils were so many that they seemed endless.

Detailed explanation-2: -Something that is never-ending never ends or seems as if it will never end: Writing a dictionary is a never-ending task. Synonyms. ceaseless formal. constant.

Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is they were tossing their heads in sprightly dance. In the second stanza the poet says that the daffodils stretched in never-ending line along the margin of a bay. The bay here refers to the lake.

Detailed explanation-4: -Assonance: Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds in the same line, such as the sound of /a/ in “Ten thousand I saw at a glance” and /e/ sound in “They stretched in never-ending.”

Detailed explanation-5: -Ans – In these lines taken from ‘Daffodils’, written by William Wordsworth, the daffodils are being compared to the stars.

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