ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the poem saying about the human experience, motivation, or condition?
A
Shakespeare is making fun of people’s obsession with looks. People cannot possibly live up to a false expectation of perfect beauty.
B
People should love one another for who they are, not for the way the look.
C
Beauty is about what is on the outside, not the inside
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In I Am Offering This Poem, by Jimmy Santiago Baca, the poet is giving the idea that love is providing you with all that you need, for example guidance and comfort. When in love, humans tend to feel safe and as if they belong, knowing there is someone that’s always there that cares for them.

Detailed explanation-2: -’The More Loving One’ is an ode to human love; of the innate human ability to show love for things that can’t. It’s our ability to love nature and food, to love poetry and art. It’s our love for science and knowledge, to understand the world because there is beauty in that as well.

Detailed explanation-3: -Message is the thing that encourages poets to create poetry. The message can be found after knowing the meaning of poetry. Message or advice is captured by readers as the impression after reading the poem.

Detailed explanation-4: -Love, Loss, and Separation The mysterious “Love in a Life” explores the fear of losing one’s beloved. The poem’s speaker searches for his lost lover through a vast, maze-like house, but she always seems to have just left each room before he enters.

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