The poem is set in _______________________

i. the place where the poet meets his friend

ii. a battlefield where Mars is fighting a battle

iii. a city ravaged by war

iv. the poet's study where he is writing

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iv. the poet's study where he is writing.

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On the basis of your understanding of Shakespeare's sonnet, answer the following questions by ticking the correct options.

(a) The rich and powerful got ornate monuments made in order to _______________

(b) The poet addresses his sonnet to _________________

time
war
the person he loves
powerful rulers

the sonnet the poet has written for his friend
an existing statue of his friend
his friend who lives in the poet's memory
the autobiography of the poet's friend

(d) The poet's tone in the poem is _________________

despairing
optimistic
loving
admiring

(e) The poem is set in _______________________

the place where the poet meets his friend
a battlefield where Mars is fighting a battle
a city ravaged by war
the poet's study where he is writing

1. What kind of place is Innisfree? Think about:

(i) the three things the poet wants to do when he goes back there (stanza I);

(ii) what he hears and sees there and its effect on him (stanza II);

(iii) what he hears in his “heart’s core” even when he is far away from Innisfree (stanza III).

2. By now you may have concluded that Innisfree is a simple, natural place, full of beauty and peace. How does the poet contrast it with where he now stands? (Read stanza III).

3. Do you think Innisfree is only a place, or a state of mind? Does the poet actually miss the place of his boyhood days?

Q. _______ is a collection of poems composed by a large number of poets md poetesses.

The poet says that neither forces of nature nor wars can destroy his poetry. In fact, even godly powers of Mars will not have a devastating effect on his rhyme. What quality of the poet is revealed through these lines?

(a) Listen to a recording of the poem.

(b) What choice did the poet have to make?

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The poem is set in _______________________ i. the place where the poet meets his friend ii. a battlefield where Mars is fighting a battle iii. a city ravaged by war iv. the poet's study where he is writing

iv. the poet's study where he is writing.

The poem is set in _______________________

i. the place where the poet meets his friend

ii. a battlefield where Mars is fighting a battle

iii. a city ravaged by war

iv. the poet's study where he is writing