A VALEDICTION: FORBIDDING MOURNING SUMMARY JOHN DONNE Stanza 1 : Virtuous men silently pass away and whisper to their souls to go. But some of their sad friends say that life-breath goes now, while some others do not agree. Stanza 2 : The poet, therefore, wises to melt with his beloved without making any … Read more
KALYANI UNIVERSITY CC-2 2018 SOLVED 1. Who is Lar Familiaris? Ans: Lar Familiaris is the name of the guardian spirit or the household god of Euclio’s house. Euclio worships him and looks after him regularly. It goes without saying that Lar Familiaris is not a human being, he is a god, who, though invisible … Read more
METAMORPHOSIS QUESTIONS ANSWERS MARKS-10 Q.1. What is the contemporary relevance of Ovid’s Metamorphosis? Or, What features of the work have led to its everlasting value? Ans. The poem Metamorphosis certainly has a huge historical and mythological canvas. With its brilliant rhetorical strength, the book describes the creation of the world and in which the … Read more
METAMORPHOSIS QUESTIONS ANSWERS MARKS-5 Q.1. Describe the fight between the snake and Cadmus. (5) Ans. At first, Cadmus threw a heavy rock at the serpent but the serpent was not affected by it. Cadmus impaled the snake with his spear. The snake maddened with pain threw venom at Cadmus and knocked down some trees. … Read more
METAMORPHOSIS QUESTIONS ANSWERS MARKS-2 Q.1. What deceptive image did Jupiter assume at the beginning of the III rd book? Ans. The deceptive image that Jupiter took at the beginning of the IIIrd book was that of a bull. Q.2. What choice did Agenor give Cadmus? Ans. Agenor told Cadmus that either he finds Europa … Read more
BURDWAN UNIVERSITY 2008 CC-2 {SOLVED} 2 Marks 1. Name the Greek family that links all the stories of Metamorphosis. Ans. The name of the Greek family that connects all the stories in Metamorphosis is Agenor’s family. 2. What was the crime of Acteon? How did Diana punish him? Ans. While Acteaon was in a hunt, … Read more
