EXAMINATION : 'Meeting at Night'

PKG ENGLISH STUDY CENTRE

F.M- 30, CLASS-XI, ENGLISH TIME:1 hour

A.Answer the following questions: 1 x 24 ＝24

Q. Who wrote the poem, 'Meeting at Night'?
Q. What type of poem is, Meeting at Night'?
Q What is the colour of the sea in 'Meeting at Night'?Ans.
Q. How does Browning describe the half moon?
Q, How does the poet describe the atmosphere?
Q. How does the lover cross the sea ?
Q. How does Browning describe the land in 'Meeting at Night'?
Q. How many fields will the poet have to cross before a farm appears?
Q. How long is the sea scented beach ?
Q. What does the speaker do immediately after he reaches the house in ‘Meeting at Night'?
Q. Where does the boat slow down?
Q. What's the meaning of 'prow?
Q. What does the first stanza of the poem suggest?
Q. How does the speaker describe the sea beach ?
Q. When does the lover make his journey?
Q. How does the poet describe the sea ?
Q. Why is the sea grey ?
Q. What is 'slushy sand'? Or, What does 'slushy sand' mean?
.Q. Where does the speaker's beloved live in 'Meeting at Night'?
Q. "And a voice less loud" -Whose voice is referred to here?
Q. Why does the speaker give a tap at the pane?
Q. What does the phrase 'fiery ringlets' signify?
Q. What does the fiery ringlets stand for?
Q. How does the lover gain the cove ?

B. Discuss the title of the poem ,'Meeting at Night'./ Describe the lover's journey. 6 x 1＝6 / 5x 1＝5

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