Sea Fever 1) Who wrote the poem ‘Sea Fever’? Ans:- John Masefield wrote the poem ’Sea Fever’. 2) What was the favourite place of the poet? Ans:- To see the sea was the favourite place of the poet. 3) What do you mean by steer? Ans:- Steer means to control the direction of movement. 4) What was the colour of mist on the sea’s face? Ans:- The colour of the mist was grey. 5) What thing did not the poet deny? Ans:- The poet can not deny the call of running tide. 6) Write the name of Sea-bird? Ans:- Sea-gull is the name of a sea-bird. 7) Who wants to live a gypsy life? Ans:- The poet wants to become a gypsy life. 8) Write the name of the sea-animal? Ans:- Whale, a name of the sea-animal. 9) What do you mean by whetted knife? Ans:- Whetted knife means sharpened knife. 10) What kind of day does the poet prefer for siling? Ans:- The poet prefers vagrant gypsy lives in a sea-gull and whale’s way. 11) What does the poet do when the
Write a short note on the role of the rustic characters in Hardy's novel"Far from the Madding Crowd"
Write a short note on the role of the rustic characters in Hardy's novel"Far from the Madding Crowd" Answer> In the Thomas Hardy's fourth major success novel Far From The Madding Crowd ,the minor rustics characters can be identified by their general function, their rural occupation,their class, their peculiar humour, colloquial speech and more significantly their values.If in The Mayor of Casterbridge and in Jude the Obscure ,the minor rustics reveal the less alternative aspects of human nature,in Far From The Madding Crowd ,the rustics characters represents aptly human nature at its most felicious,and a society which has attained harmony between one man and another based on a respect for each individual's humanity and harmony between man and his physical environment character.The rustics like Joseph Poorgress,Jan Coggan, Henry Fray,C ainy Ball,Laban Toll and so on add much humour which later serves as a relief otherwise serious and sad story.