ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

TRANSCENDENTALISM LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Emerson writes, “A man is relieved a gay when he has done which of the following?
A
done his best
B
his genius deserts him
C
accepted defeat
D
said what he will do
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best; but what he has said or done otherwise, shall give him no peace.

Detailed explanation-2: -What will make a person relieved and happy? A person is relieved and happy when he has done his or her best.

Detailed explanation-3: -Emerson convinces his readers that the relationship between man and nature is sacred, comforting, and vital for survival.

Detailed explanation-4: -Emerson wrote a poetic prose, ordering his essays by recurring themes and images. His poetry, on the other hand, is often called harsh and didactic.

Detailed explanation-5: -“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”

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