ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

JAMES JOYCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are the possible causes behind the nightmare the person in the poem has?
A
Political turmoil
B
Religion
C
The loss of a loved one
D
It was just a random nightmare
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Nightmares can be triggered by many factors, including: Stress or anxiety. Sometimes the ordinary stresses of daily life, such as a problem at home or school, trigger nightmares. A major change, such as a move or the death of a loved one, can have the same effect.

Detailed explanation-2: -Negative dreams of your loved one are common after loss. Dream research has shown that dreams represent our waking life (The Continuity Hypothesis). If you’re happy during the day, you are more likely to have positive dreams. If you’re sad during the day, you are more likely to have negative dreams.

Detailed explanation-3: -Dreams of someone dying can be unsettling, but they shouldn’t be taken literally. Death in a dream may symbolize the end of something and the beginning of something new. Dreams provoke emotions-and those emotions can help you connect a dream to events in your life.

Detailed explanation-4: -An ending of something In many cultures, death symbolizes the ending of something. If you see a deceased loved one in a dream, you may struggle with ending a relationship, situation, or opportunity. This thing may hold significance to the person who passed away.

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