Question

Read the extract and answer the following questions.
When I set out for Lyonnesse
​A hundred miles away.
What could bechance at Lyonnesse
​While I should sojourn there,

1. What was the poet thinking ?
2. Where was the poet going to stay ?
3. How did the poet think about Lyonnesse?

Answer 1

1. the poet was thinking to go hundred miles away
2. the poet was going to stay at Lyonnesse
3. the poet thought that what could be chance at Lyonnesse as he wanted to stay there.

Answer 2

Answer :

This question is based on the poem 'When I set out for Lyonnesse' by Thomas Hardy.

1. The poet was thinking about the time when he set out for Lyonnesse, a place more than a hundred miles away.

2. The poet was going to stay at Lyonnesse.

3. The poet thought about him upcoming trip Lyonnesse with excitement and happiness. He wondered about what could happen while he was travelling there.