(iv) Give a brief character sketch of Kaspar.
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Answer:
Kaspar is an old farmer. He had suffered the ill and harmful effects of a war during his childhood as he fled from his hometown during the war. Not only he is the person who had suffered the ill effects of a war, but also there is a huge number of persons who had suffered the ill effects of the war of Blenheim.
Explanation:
The above given question is taken from the poem, "After Blenheim". This poem is specifically an anti-war poem which throws light on the bad, harmful and ill effects of a war. Moreover, it sarcastically throws light and depicts the mentality of people according to which a war is made famous, on the basis of destruction and number of people killed in it. Also, this poem has a proper rhyming scheme in order to encourage people to read it further.