Class 12th poetry English lesson 4 A Things of beauty Central idea and questions answers:–
Explanations
1. Explain with reference to the context of the following stanzas:
(a) A thing of........... and quiet breathing.
Reference to the Context: This stanza has been taken from the poem A Thing of Beauty written by John Keats. This stanza, tells about the thing of beauty and its impact on our living.
Explanation: Poet John Keats' tells that a thing of beauty is a joy forever and a thing of beautybeauty may be different for different persons, its loveliness, its softness, its charm always increases as time passes its existence will never end, it will always stay in our hearts. A thing of beauty will permanently keep a bower quiet-a lonely place of peace for us, it provides a sound sleep with all wweet, lovely, positive dreams, it provides us health and quiet breathing because. When weld happy because of a thing of beauty, everything would be perfect and satisfactory.
(b) Therefore, on every............moves away the pall.
Reference to the Context: These lines have been extracted from the poem 'A Thing of Beauty composed by John Keats. The lines tell about the strength of a thing of beauty in the hard times of le
Explanation: Poet John Keats' tells the importance of a thing of beauty as to escape from negativity, we are continuously gathering the things of beauty everyday to set ourselves on this earth permanently that is said as wreathing a flowery band to bind us to the earth. Many times, there comes the despondence, the disappointment, noble natures lack in the form of inhumanity, very sad and downing days occur, all of our ways, paths, days become unhealthy, facing some diseases and shadowed by darkness but we must never stop. We should continue our searching. It is sure that in the presence of all these, some shape of beauty -a thing of beauty comes and moves away permanently that fear of death and negativity from our darth, overburdened, fearful spirits.
(c) Trees old, ..........musk-rose blooms
Reference to the Context: The given stanza has been taken from the poem 'A Thing of Beauty written by John Keats'. The stanza introduces the natural objects and their contribution to the living beings
Explanation: The poet talks about the nature, natural objects and their strength and contribution towards the earth and its creatures. The sun, the moon, all types of plants and trees provide a shady boon, the blessings, the escapement to the simple, very ordinary sheep which represents all creatures. Daffodils are the flowers grow in the green world, they live facing all challenges, under the open sky, naturally, the clear, very clear rills, streams, capes are available naturally which provide the cooling covert, a shelter against the hot season, to the living beings. These all things are natural In the forest, there found the brake, the dense shrubs where the musk-rose blooms sprinkling attracting everybody motivating everybody and fragrancing the environment.
(d) And such too.........from the heaven's brink.
Reference to the Context: The above given stanza has been extracted from the poem, "A Thing of Beauty' composed by John Keats'. This stanza talks about the mighty deads of ours and the positive impact of a things of beauty.
Explanation: The poet advocates that our mighty deads, our brave warriors, leaders, writers who are no more in this world now must be given respect and tribute that we have imagined and planned for them. They were the personalities who deserve to be given such grandeur, the magnificence for their deeds. We've heard and read many tales, many spiritual stories, in which we find that there is an endless, never stopping fountain, a showering of immortal drink, the nector which is actually the blessing, the knowledge given by our ancestors and we find it at the heaven's brink, time to time at various points and pour ourselves in that unlimited everlasting fountain, knowledge.
2 Give the Central Idea of the poem 'A Thing of Beauty'.
Central Idea
Ans. The poet John Keats' has written this poem about the things of beauty around us. He says that a thing of beauty is a joy forever and never ends. Instead it gives us positivity and motivation in our hard times. Whenever there seems the hurdles and downfalls in the life, a thing of beauty gives encouragement to move forward and work & affort for the betterment and the negativity is removed. Nature also plays role for the survival and struggle of the creatures. Nature always teaches. Mighty deads are our esteemed ancestors who did their best for the society. They can't be ignored. In the form of blessings, we find the immortal drink i.e. knowledge and moral - the legacy we receive from our seniors. These all things develop positivity which is a joy forever.
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