ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

WILLIAM WORDSWORTH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In the poem, what does the word ‘elfin’ mean?
A
Like an elf, small and charmingly spiritedly, merry or mischievous.
B
Light sailing boat
C
Enthusiastically spirited
D
Sinister or ghastly character, repellent
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -: of, relating to, or produced by an elf. : resembling an elf especially in its tiny size. elfin portions. : having an otherworldly or magical quality or charm.

Detailed explanation-2: -adjective. /ˈel.fɪn/ uk. /ˈel.fɪn/ used to describe a person who is small and delicate: Her features were small, almost elfin.

Detailed explanation-3: -Noun. An elf; an inhabitant of fairy-land. A little urchin or child.

Detailed explanation-4: -(ˈɛlfɪʃ ) or elvish. adjective. 1. of, relating to, or like an elf or elves; charmingly mischievous or sprightly; impish. noun.

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