Practice Crossing the Bar – Alfred, Lord Tennyson - 3 | πŸ“˜ ICSE Class 12 English Literature – Reverie: A Collection of ISC Poems 1. The Darkling Thrush – Thomas Hardy | ICSE Class 12 English Language & Literature
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does the 'bar' represent in Tennyson's poem?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the concept of transition.

Question 2

Easy

Name two themes present in 'Crossing the Bar'.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Both themes relate to how we perceive death.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does the 'bar' symbolize in the poem?

  • A physical barrier
  • The transition between life and death
  • A decorative element

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the central theme of the poem.

Question 2

True or False: Tennyson views death negatively in 'Crossing the Bar'.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the message conveyed through the imagery.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Interpret Tennyson's use of the sea as a symbol. How can this interpretation enhance our understanding of human experiences regarding death?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider both positive and negative aspects humans associate with death.

Question 2

Discuss the implications of Tennyson's belief in a divine presence after death. How does this affect individual and collective views on mortality?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how different belief systems address the afterlife.

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