ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

WILLIAM WORDSWORTH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Wordsworth defines a poet as a
A
Nature speaking to men
B
man speaking to nature
C
man speaking to men
D
nature speaking to god
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -For Wordsworth, poetry, which should be written in “the real language of men, ” is nevertheless “the spontaneous overflow of feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility.”

Detailed explanation-2: -’What man has made of man’ is one of the most striking expressions in the poem ‘Lines Written in Early Spring’. It describes the feelings of Wordsworth, the poet and his thoughts about human activities against nature. What made the poet think so? Wordsworth’s thoughts about the human world.

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