ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who wrote the poem ‘The Sun Rising’?
A
John Donne
B
Lord Byron
C
William Wordsworth
D
None of them
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -"The Sun Rising” (also known as “The Sunne Rising") is a thirty-line poem with three stanzas published in 1633 by poet John Donne.

Detailed explanation-2: -"The Sun Rising” (also known as “The Sunne Rising") is a thirty-line poem with three stanzas published in 1633 by poet John Donne.

Detailed explanation-3: -Poet and critic Dan Chiasson is the author of five books of poetry: The Afterlife of Objects (2002), Natural History (2005), Where’s the Moon, There’s the Moon (2010), Bicentennial (2014), and Must We Mean What We Say: A Poem in Four Phases (forthcoming).

Detailed explanation-4: -The sun rising’ by John Donne is a Renaissance poem. It was published in 1633 after his death but the precise date when the poem was written is not known. ‘The sun rising’ consists of thirty lines which are divided into three stanzas.

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