ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does the line “ and seed and buds of days to be “ indicate?
A
The new blooming flowers
B
The new year
C
The beginning of future
D
Younger generation
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It means that the newer seeds and plants of the future would have their moments of life and one day, they too will meet their demise. It represents a cycle.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer: seeds and buds of days to be means that the seed sown by you will one day have buds and once these buds burst will again disperse seeds and the cycle will continue.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: The poet has mentioned it when talking about the long-lasting benefits of plantation. He describes a tree as the “seed and bud of days to be / And years that fade and flush again; ” It means that the tree planted at present will bear flowers, fruits and seed for a long long time in future, for years to come.

Detailed explanation-4: -Solution. Here the poet refers to the cycle of life which is never ending. Things bloom and then fade only to be born again to again bloom and fade or wither and die.

Detailed explanation-5: -The tree contributes to the beauty of the plains by leaving a legacy that is the forest of the future. Seeds and buds of days indicate that the newer seeds and plants of the future will have their own moments of life before succumbing to death.

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