QII. SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS: (30-40 words)
a) How does the poet describe the sky before the rain falls?
b) What does the poet like to do when it rains?
c) What do the following phrases mean to you?
(i) humid shadows
(ii) starry spheres
(iii) what a bliss
(iv) a thousand dreamy fancies into busy being start
Answers
Answer:
a) There were dark clouds hovering around in the sky. They hid the stars with darkness all around. The poet compares the darkness with sadness, as these humid shadows gently weep which pours down rainy tears.
b) When it rains, the poet likes to lie with his head pressed against the pillow of his cottage chamber bed and listen to the sound of the soft rain.
c) (i) Humid shadows” refer to the dark clouds that produce rain.
(ii) “Starry spheres” refer to the night sky abounding in stars.
(iii) The phrase “what a bliss” refers to an extremely happy and heavenly feeling.
(iv)This refers to the various imaginary thoughts and fantasies that are aroused in the poet's mind.
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