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 va...
Introduction : Amid the Shakespeare's pleasant Characters, Touchstone in " As You Like It" will always remain one of the paradigmatic touchstones. Much more important than In Dogberry in " Much Ado ", much more comic than Malvolio in " Twelfth Night " and much more witty than Bottom in "A Midsummer Night's Dream". He transforms the jealousy-riven and love-laden structure of the Play into a texture of joy and hairy, humour and peasantry. As John Palmer points out, " His part in the comedy is to shed the light of reality and common sense upon its fanciful figure and diversions in "Comic Characters in Shakespeare". Touchstone to Reality: Touchstone opens the door of reality alone and can set both the court and the idyllic Arden, both hated and love-enchanted. Although it has often been maintained that Touchstone is all Wit and no emotion. One must esteem him as a royal servant who without any illusion as ...