ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

JOHN KEATS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Some of Keats’s poems are:
A
ode to winter
B
Oda to a Latin urn
C
Saint Agnes’s Eve
D
ode to autumn
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -"To Autumn” is a poem by English Romantic poet John Keats (31 October 1795 – 23 February 1821). The work was composed on 19 September 1819 and published in 1820 in a volume of Keats’s poetry that included Lamia and The Eve of St. Agnes. “To Autumn” is the final work in a group of poems known as Keats’s “1819 odes".

Detailed explanation-2: -The main themes in “To Autumn” are the power of nature, the passage of time, and the consolation of beauty. The power of nature: The poem expresses reverence and awe for the great changes wrought by nature as autumn brings its riches to the landscape.

Detailed explanation-3: -The wailing of gnats, the bleating of lambs, the singing of hedge crickets, the whistling of robins, and the twittering of swallows are the sounds of fall.

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