ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

WILLIAM WORDSWORTH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In the Lyrical Ballads, Coleridge composed
A
4 poems
B
2 poems
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The poetic process has four-stage for the successful composition to take place. It is not an easy process. The four-stage of the process are recollection, contemplation, recrudescence or renewal of the original emotion and composition.

Detailed explanation-2: -His collected works are published in 34 separate volumes, so Coleridge was quite prolific in his creative life. It is likely he wrote over a thousand poems.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, Christabel, and Kubla Khan Coleridge is arguably best known for his longer poems, particularly The Rime of the Ancient Mariner and Christabel.

Detailed explanation-4: -Wordsworth maintains that the language of poetry is selection of the real language of men. Coleridge argues that everyone’s language varies according to the extent of his knowledge, the activities of his faculties and the depth and quickness of his feelings.

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