ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

WILLIAM WORDSWORTH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these are the works of William Wordsworth?
A
The Prelude
B
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
C
Lines Composed A Few Miles above Tintern Abbey
D
Simon Lee
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Wordsworth is best known for Lyrical Ballads, co-written with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and The Prelude, a Romantic epic poem chronicling the “growth of a poet’s mind.”

Detailed explanation-2: -The book written by William Wordsworth is ‘The Lyrical Ballads’. The Lyrical Ballads, with a Few Other Poems, is a collection of poems by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, first published in 1798 and generally considered to have marked the beginning of the English Romantic movement in literature.

Detailed explanation-3: -First publication and Lyrical Ballads The year 1793 saw the first publication of poems by Wordsworth, in the collections An Evening Walk and Descriptive Sketches.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer and Explanation: William Wordsworth wrote an estimated 387 poems during his lifetime.

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