TRB ENGLISH UNIT - III EXPECTED QUESTIONS

UNIT – III IMMORTALITY ODE 325. The poem uses an irregular form of the ……… ode in …. stanzas. a. Horatian, 11 b. Pindaric, 11 c. Horatian, 12 d. Pindaric, 12 326. The poem contains …. stanzas split into ….. movements. a.11, two b. 11, three c. 12, two d. 12, three 327. There was a time when ……., ……., and …….. a. grove, meadow, stream b. stream, meadow, grove c. meadow, steam, grove d. meadow, grove, stream 328. The ode praises children for being the …………... a. best inspirer b. best motivator c. best poet d. best philosopher 329. How does the poet see meadow? a. friend b. sister c. child d. mother 330. What makes poet grief? a. birds song b. young deer cry c. echoes of mountains d. all of these 331. What restores poet from grief to strength? a. sound of waterfalls b. echoes of mountains c. gusting of windows d. all of these 332. children play and laugh among the …….. a. mountains b. hills c. flowers d. bushes 333. “Where is it now, the ….. and the ….?” – the poet asks. a. nature, dream b. dream, nature c. dream, glory d. glory, dream 334. Poet proclaims that human life is merely “a ….. and a ……” a. life and death b. death and life c. sleep and forgetting d. forgetting and sleep 335. The poet imagines his life as ………year old boy. a. four b. five c. six d. seven Tintern Abbey 336. How many years did it pass for poet’s visit here? a. three b. four c. five d. six 337. He leans against the dark…… tree. a. orchard b. sycamore c. pine c. bunyan 338. "The anchor of my purest thoughts, the nurse,/ The guide, the guardian of my heart, and soul/ Of all my moral being" – the poet refers here a. nature b. sister c. friend d. memory 339. "all which we behold is full of blessings". The poet refers here a. nature b. sister c. friend d. memory 340. The poem was written by wordsworth after a walking tour with his sister in …… borders. a. Swedish b. Irish c. Welsh d. Spanish 341. The poem opens with the poet visiting a place called Tintern Abbey on the banks of the River Wye in …….. a. Northeast wales b. southeast wales c. Eastnorth wales d. Eastsouth wales Ode to Dejection 342. The poem in its original form was written to Sara Hutchinson. a. Sara Hutchinson b. Clara Hudson c. Sarah Hamilton d. Clora Hullton 343. The title of the poem as a draft before publication a. Letter of Sara Hutchinson b. Letter to Clara Hudson C. Sarah Hamilton d. Clora Hullton 344. The poem was a reply to a. Frost’s France: An Ode b. Shelley’s ode to a skylark c. Keats’s ode to nightingale d. wordsworth’s Resolution and Indepedence 345. Like Immortality ode, Dejection also a a. Horation ode b. Pindaric Ode c. Irregular ode d. none of these 346. The poet alludes in the first stanza is a. sir Patrick spans b. Robin Hood c.The tower of Doctrine d. series the first 347. The poet refers moon as the predictor of a. tsunami b. whirlwinds c. glacier d. storm 348. “we ……. but what we ……” a. give, receive b.receive, give c. tell, hear d. hear, tell KUBLA KHAN 349. The poem was composed in a. one night b. two night c. three night d. four night 350. Upon waking, he set about writing lines of poetry that came to him from the dream until he was interrupted by "a person from ……". a. Pollock b. Porlock c. Bedrock d. Prologue. 351. Coleridge plans to write a. 100-200 lines b. 200-300 lines c. 300-400 lines d. 400-500 lines 352. Who prompts Coleridge to publish the fragment work? a. Lord Tennyson b. Lord Wellington c. Lord cooper d. Lord Byron 353. Kubla Khan was the grandson of the legendary Mongol conqueror……… a. Verghese Khan b. Genghis Khan c. Narghese khan d. Langhese Khan 354. Kubla Khan built a summer palace called Xanadu in …….. a. Georgia b. Mangalore c. Nigeria d. Mongolia 355. The poet begins the poem by describing about the river,….. a. Alpha b. Alphe c. Alph d. Alfa 356. Caverns …………. to man. a. limitless b. measureless c. endless d. careless 357. In line 12, the hill is covered by …… trees. a. cedar b. bunyan c. coconut d. Juniper 358. Five miles meandering with a mazy motion- What is the poetic device used here? a. assonance b. alliteration c. onomatopoeia d. hyberpole 359. Use the correct phrase: “Caverns …………. to man, ………sea, ………….ocean. a. measureless, sunless, lifeless b. sunless, lifeless, measureless c. lifeless, measureless, sunless d. measureless, lifeless, sunless Ode on a Grecian Urn 360. He was inspired to write the poem after reading two articles by English artist and writer …...... a. Benjamin Franklin b. Benjamin Frank c. Benjamin Haydon d. Benjamin Peter 361. To compose poetry, Keats left his job as a. assistant house surgeon b. assistant manager c. assistant house maid d. assistant blacksmith 362. Five odes of Keats were transcribed by …….., who later provided copies to the publisher …………. a. Richard Woodhouse, Brown b. Brown, Richard Woodhouse c. William Peter, Albert d. Albert, William Peter 363. The technique of Ode on a Grecian Urn is a. ekphrasis b. hyperbole c. simile d. metaphor 364. In the second stanza, "Ode on a Grecian Urn", which emphasizes words containing the letters "p", "b", and "v", uses ………… a. spondees b. caesurae c. assonance d. syzygy 365. The first seven lines of each stanza follow an …… rhyme scheme. a. ABABCDE b.ABABCED c. ABBACDE d. ABBACDE 366. In the final stanza, the poet presents the conclusions drawn from his ….. attempts to engage with the urn. a. one b. two c. three d. four 367. Where does the word sylvan derive from? a. Latin b. greek c. Spanish d. german 368. In lines 25-30, Keats uses the word ‘happy’ …. times and ‘forever’ ….. times. a. four, three b. five, four c. six, five d. seven, six Ode to Autumn 369. Which is the final work in a group of poems known as Keats's "1819 odes"? a. ode on a grecian urn b. Ode to Autumn c. ode to psyche d. ode on melancholy 370. Keats composed "To Autumn" after a walk near …………along the river….. a. Birmingham , Thames b. Leeds, Tyne c. Bristol,Wye d. Winchester,Itchen 371. The work has been interpreted as Keats response to a. Napoleonic wars b. peterloo massacre c. Battle of waterloo d. none 372. Keats wrote a letter to his friend……….. and described the beauty of the river. a. John Hamilton Reynolds b. Peter Hamilton Reynolds c. William Hamilton Reynolds d. George Hamilton Reynolds 373. "To Autumn" is a poem of …… stanzas, each of …….. lines. a. three, ten b. three, eleven c. four, ten d. four, eleven 374. At the beginning of the third stanza he employs the dramatic ………device associated with a sense of melancholy. a. spondees b. ubi sunt c. odal hymn d. astrophe 375. Who praised "Ode on a Grecian Urn" as "the nearest to absolute perfection" of Keats's odes. a. Aileen Ward b. Doughlas Bush c. Mathew Arnold d. A.C. Swinburne Ode to the West wind 376. The speaker says that the wind stirs the ……… from “his summer dreams,” a. Arabic b. Mediterranean c. Black d. Pacific 377. Oh! lift me as a ……, a …….., a ……! a. leaf, wave, cloud b. wave, cloud, leaf c. cloud, leaf, wave d. wave, leaf, cloud 378. “Ode to the West Wind” follows this scheme: a. ABABCBCDCDEDEE b. ABABCBCBCDCDEE c. ABAABACDCDEDEE d. ABABCBCBCDECDE 379. How many times does the poet appeal to West Wind in the first canto? a. one b. two c. three d. four 380. The wind burying seeds in the ground is like ……….. a. a farmer sows the seeds in the field b. a teacher instill the wise into the students’ mind c. a charioteer driving corpses to their graves d. a turtle burying their egg into sea shore 381. Shelley makes a specific reference in the poem to the city of ……. a. London b. Baiae c. Manhattan d. Birmingham 382. Shelley wrote the poem inland, in a forest on the River…. near ……... a. Arno, Florence b. Thames, Florence c. Arno, London d. Arno, Florence 383. Shelley received the inspiration for it one fall day when the strong west wind swept down from the …….. and through the ……. landscape of west-central Italy. a. Pacific, Alexandrian c. Indian ocean, India n c. Pacific, Nottingham d. Atlantic, Tuscan 384. The leaves are yellow and black, pale and red, a. as if they are designed by gardener b. as if they are withered by sun c. as if they have died of infectious disease d. as if west wind changes its form The Prelude Book- I 385. How was the poem “Prelude” called by Wordsworth? a. Poem b. an autobiographical poem c. Prelude d. Growth of a poet’s mind 386. What are the subtitles of the poem “prelude”? a. Growth of a poet’s mind; An autobiographical poem b. Poem; Autobiographical poem c. Growth of a poet’s mind; poem d. Growth of mind; a poem 387. Wordsworth wrote a letter to his ………….. and referred his poem as “ the poem on the growth of my own mind”. a. Reynolds b. Dorothy c. Coleridge d. Keats 388. Prelude was published a. three months before wordsworth death b. posthumously c. published in 1798 d. published in 1849 389. The poem was intended as the prologue to a long three-part epic and philosophical poem, ………….. a. Solitary Reaper b. The Tables Turned c. The Recluse d. Peter Bell 390. Wordsworth initially planned to write this work together with …………. a. Coleridge b. Reynolds` c. Dorothy d. R. Morgan 391. Which is not one of the necessary ingredients for creativity? a. vital soul b. knowledge of underlying principles of things c. painstaking observations of natural phenomenon d. historical & martial themes 392. Wordsworth as a youth he stole a boat and rowed one night across …… Lake. a. Windermere b. Ullswater c. Derwentwater d. Wastwater 393. He is particularly troubled when he remembers that certain vistas in Westmoreland — particularly the ……. a. sea b. falls c. lake d. animals 394. As a child, Wordsworth wanted to be a. in church b. in school c. with sister d. outside 395. On Wordsworth's summer vacation, whom does he want to see? a. Dorothy b. father c. Coleridge d. old Dame 396. Speaking of the shops in Cambridge, Wordsworth says that "I was the Dreamer, they the ______"? a. sunrise b. sunset c. Dream d. nightmare 397. Why was Wordsworth exultant upon hearing of Robespierre's execution? a. Because Catholicism would return to England. b. Because he would be allowed to return to France. c. Because Napoleon would be allowed to rule the new French Republic. d. Because the Reign of Terror in France was ended.