ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

WILLIAM WORDSWORTH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
name of the park discussed in the poem is?
A
daffodils
B
central park
C
Gobarrow park
D
none of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A lyric poem inspired by an event on 15 April 1802, when William Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy came across a “long belt” of daffodils in the Lake District, where they lived at the time.

Detailed explanation-2: -The poem praises the beauty of the many daffodils in the hillside as they dance in the sun. The theme of the poem is that beautiful memories of nature can cheer one in later times through the power of imagination.

Detailed explanation-3: -As obvious as it may sound, the poem was inspired by some daffodils Wordsworth encountered on a walk with his sister, Dorothy. The now-immortalised walk took place in 1802 around lake Ullswater near Penrith in Cumbria’s Eden Valley, on the way back from Pooley Bridge to Grasmere.

Detailed explanation-4: -Aira Force, Upper Bridge. Head up through the car park to the information boards, go past and bear left onto graded the path. Aira Force, The Pinetum. More items

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