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Things of Beauty' Explanation Reference to the Context
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Chapter 5Things of Beauty Detailed Explanation of the lesson with summary and
meaning of difficult words. In addition, the explanation is followed by a
summary of the text. All questions and answers given in the lesson are covered
The name of the Lesson A Thing of Beauty (सुंदरता की वस्तू )
Writer of this Chapter
– John Keats
Born
– (October 31, 1795)
Dead – February 3, 1821)
About the Author
John Keats was born on October 31, 1795 in London, United
Kingdom. He was an English Romantic poet. Although trained to be a surgeon, he
decided to devote himself to poetry. He was Lord Byron and P.B. Shelley was one
of the main figures of the second generation of Romantic poets, while his works
were published only four years before his death from tuberculosis at the age of
25. His important poems are A Nightmare, To Autumn, The Grecian Urn on John
Keats' 1819 Odes, etc. He died in Rome Italy on February 3, 1821.
Summary of the Poem
According to the poet, John Keats a thing of beauty bestows
eternal bliss. Its beauty keeps on increasing. Its beauty never stops. Today
everyone's life is full of sadness, sadness and despair. But the thing of
beauty takes us away from our gloomy life. These things of beauty give us some
moments of wonder and joy. These things leave an indelible impression on our
mind. We ourselves are responsible for our suffering. Beautiful things make
life worthwhile because they lift the veil of sadness. They give us avenues for
optimism. The poet has named some beautiful things like sun, moon big and small
trees, lovely daffodils, cool clear stream and musk-rose etc. which bring joy
and happiness to the human heart. The magnificence of the mighty dead and the
lovely tales of the bygone era are as spectacular as the sight of nature. In
the beauty of nature is the elixir of life that flows endlessly for us from the
heavenly fountain.
Central of the poem
John Keats' poets wrote this poem about the thin beauty
around us. He says that things of beauty are happiness forever and never end.
Instead it gives us positivity and inspiration in our tough times. Whenever
there are obstacles and downfalls in life, things of beauty encourage one to
move forward and work and strive for betterment and negativity goes away.
Nature also plays a role for the survival and struggle of living beings. Nature
always teaches. The mighty dead are our respected ancestors who did their best
for the society. They cannot be ignored. As a blessing, we get the immortal
drink. Knowledge . And moral the inheritance that we get from our superiors . All these things lead to the development of
positivity which is a joy forever.
Vocabulary and comprehension
Stanza – 1
A things of beauty is a joy forever
Its loveliness increases, it will never
Pass into nothingness; but will keep
A bower quite for us, and a sleep
Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quite breathing .
Therefore an every morrow, are we wreathing
A flowery band to bind us to the earth .
Question-1 …it will never pass into nothingness; what does
the poet mean to say?
Answer- The poet emphasizes on the permanent quality of an
object of beauty. It gives happiness forever. The beauty of a piece of
literature, art and music is not only permanent the more we see, read or listen
to them. Their beauty increases even more.
Question 2- How does beauty keep bower quite for us? Explain.
Answer- Things of beauty hold a lot of place in our heart.
When we are tired, sick, sad or depressed we see beauty in our mind. Its
healing touch gives us health and happiness.
Question 3 – How do we wreathe a flowery band to bind us to
the earth?
Answer- There are sorrows and disappointments in life. We
will find that the earth is not habitable. Because of them but the healing
touches our beauty, the joy it provides is greater than our suffering. We not
only love life but also strengthen our bond of love day by day.
Question 4- what are the different blessing of beautiful
things ?
Answer- The different blessing of beautiful things is a
pleasant shelter under a shady tree, and a sleep full of sweet dreams.
Stanza - 2
Spite of despondence, of the human dearth
Of noble nature, of the gloomy days,
Of all the unhealthy and o’er – darkened ways
Made for our searching: yes in spite of all,
Some shape off beauty moves away the pall
From our dark sprit, such the sun, the moon,
Tree old, and young, sprouting a shady boon
For simple sheep: and such are daffodils
With the green world they live in; and clear rills
That for themselves a cooling covert make
‘Gainst the hot season; the mid forest break,
Rich with a sprinkling of fair musk – rose blooms;
Question 1- Give some examples of things that cause pain and
suffering?
Answer -In human absence of the noble nature, gloomy days,
unhealthy and more dark ways that we have to follow in life are some of the
things that cause pain and suffering.
Question 2- How does beauty help us to overcome our
despondence?
Answer- When we are sad or sad, something of beauty comes to
our memory. Its therapeutic touch removes our sadness and gives us happiness.
Question 3- name a few things of beauty mentioned by the
poet.
Answer- Sun, moon, old and young trees, daffodils and streams
of clear water are some of the things of beauty.
Question 4- who is responsible our miserable lives?
Answer- We ourselves are responsible for our miserable life.
We lack human qualities. We are adopting unhealthy and bad ways. This is the
main cause of our suffering.
Stanza 3-
And such too is the grandeur of the dooms
We have imagined for the mighty dead;
All lovely tales that we have heard or read;
An endless fountain of immortal drink.
Pouring unto us from the heaven’s brink.
Question -1 And such too is the grandeur of the dooms …. What
such refers to?
Answer- Like here refers to things of beauty. The grandeur of
the doom of the mighty dead is also a thing of beauty.
Question 2- Why is grandeur associated with the deeds of
mighty heroes?
Answer- Heroes have lived and died while doing heroic deeds.
We can simply marvel at the supernatural things he has done. We regard it as
grandeur.
Questions 3- bring out the metaphor in the last line above?
Answer – Beautiful tales figuratively compared to an endless
source of nectar. As a stream flows through the Himalayas like the Ganges, so
does the joy flow from epic and lovely stories Endless Heroes.
Question 4- what is nature according to John Keats?
Answer- According to the poet, nature is an endless fountain of immortal drink that flows from the corner of heaven to our hearts.
Vocabulary
Forever - सदा के लिए
Loveliness- सुंदरता
Increases- बढ़ती है-
Nothingness-लुप्त हो जाना
Bower - छायादार स्थल
Morrow -प्रातः
Wreathing - गूंथना
Flowery- फूलो का
Bind- आपस में गठजोड़ करना
Band- बंधन की डोरी
Spite of- के बावजूद
Despondence -निराश
Dearth -कमी
Gloomy-अंधकार
Pall -अंधरे का लबादा
Sprouting- नई कोपले उगाते हुए
Rills- सरिताएं
Sprinkling- छिड़काव
Covert -झुरमुट
Mid -मध्य
Grandeur -महिमा
Dooms- प्रारब्ध
Pouring- बहते रहना
Brink -किनारा
Immortal- अमर
Explain with reference to the context
A things of …… and quite breathing .
Reference – This verse is taken from the poem 'A Things of Beauty' written by 'John Keats'.
Context - This verse tells about the things of beauty and its effect on our life.
Explanation- The poet has said that the objects of beauty are eternal bliss and the objects of beauty may be different for different persons. Our hearts. Things of beauty will forever keep the bower a solitary place of peace for us, it provides a sound sleep with all the sweet. Dear positive dreams, because it gives us health and breathes a lot. When Happy Weld Everything Will Be Perfect And Satisfying Because Of Things Of Beauty.
(b)Therefore, on every ….. Moves away the pall.
Reference – This verse is taken from the poem 'A Things of Beauty' written by 'John Keats'.
Context- He tells about the lines that in difficult times of life one thing's strength is beauty.
Explanation- The poet John Keats explains the importance of things of beauty because in order to avoid negativity, we are gathering everyday things of beauty to establish permanently on this earth, a flowery band to bind us to the earth. It is called as a garland. Many times there comes despair, despair comes, lack of virtuous nature in the form of inhumanity, days of very sad and downfall come, all our paths become unhealthy, we have to face some disease and shadow from darkness. But we should never stop. We must continue our search. It is certain that in the presence of all these, some form of beauty – the one thing of beauty – comes and goes away permanently that the fear of death and negativity from our Darth overwhelms the fearful souls.
(c) Tree old……Musk – rose blooms.
Reference –This verse is taken from the poem 'A Things of Beauty' written by 'John Keats'.
Context- The verse introduces their contribution to natural objects and living beings.
Explanation -The poet talks about nature, natural object and power and contribution towards the earth and its being. Sun Moon All kinds of plants and trees bestow a shady boon, blessing, simple, escape for the very ordinary sheep that represents all beings. Daffodils are flowers that grow in the green world, they survive all challenges, under open sky, naturally clear, very clear reel stream caps naturally available that convert coolant to living beings, against hot weather provide shelter. , All these things are natural. In the forest there, by breaking the dense bushes, the blossoms of musk-rose are attracting everyone towards them and making the atmosphere fragrant.
(D) And such too ….. from the heaven ‘s brink .
Reference – This verse is taken from the poem 'A Things of Beauty' written by 'John Keats'.
Context-In this line the poet has said that the positive effect of our mighty dead and things of beauty.
Explanation – The poet advocates that our mighty die our heroic
warriors, leaders, writers, who are no longer in this world, should be given
the respect and tribute that we have conceived and planned for them. He was the
personality who deserved to be given such magnificence, its magnificence is
infinite, the never-ending fountain is the shower of immortal drink, the nectar
that is truly a blessing, the wisdom given by our ancestors and we can take it
in heaven. Find the ledge from time to time at various points, and throw
yourself into that infinitely everlasting fountain of wisdom,
Question-1 List
the things of beauty mentioned in the poem?
Answer- Everything in nature is very beautiful and a source of joy. The name of the poem is a thing of beauty. Some of them are given here: sun, moon, old and young trees, daffodil flowers, small streams with clear water, mass of ferns and blooming musk-roses. These are all things of beauty. They are a constant source of joy and happiness
2-Question-2 List
the things that cause suffering and pain?
Answer- The
things that cause misery and pain are despair, inhumanity, lack of righteous
disposition, gloomy days, unhealthy and dark ways. These things are responsible
for developing negativity and despair but things of beauty take away all these
responsible and natural.
3-Question 3 - What does the line, Therefore are we wreathing a flowery band us to earth suggest to you?
Answer – Therefore, are we garlanding a flower belt to bind us to the earth to suggest a connection with nature. In our daily life we both face disappointments and happens, but lest the negativity take away our positivity, so we collect all the joys and moments in the form of flowers
Man's relationship with nature is eternal. Things of beauty are like garlands of beautiful flowers. It seems that everyday we weave a flowery band and associate them with happiness and beauty. So that we can rest on this earth for a long time.
Question-4-what makes a human being love life in spite of troubles and sufferings?
Answer - Man has to face hundreds of sufferings and sufferings, there he lives. This negativity develops frustration and disgust with life. But from time to time certain shapes of beauty bring love to life. Things of beauty give us happiness and positivity against trouble and suffering in our daily life.
Question-5-Why is ‘grandeur associated with the mighty dead?
Answer- There is a grandeur attached to the mighty dead because the mighty dead are the ones who did very brave and historical deeds and their lives. He was a warrior, leader, writer and many other great people. Grandeur is also associated with them because they deserve respect that should be remembered and admired.
Question-6- Do we experience things of beauty only for shorts moments or do they make a lasting impression on us?
Answer – The things of beauty that we experience have a lasting impression on us because Joan Cates says that one thing one beauty is one happiness forever. It is a permanent source of joy. It is mentioned that its beauty has increased and it will never go to zero. His existence is everlasting. Even it gives us happiness and inspires us in times of sorrow.
Question-7- What image does the poet use to describe the beautiful bounty of the north ?
Answer The
poet John Keats uses the image of an endless fountain of immortal drinks that
come to us from the brink of heaven to describe the beautiful gift of the
earth. It descends continuously from heaven into our hearts .
Short Answer type of Questions
Question 1 –
How is thing of beauty a joy forever?
Answer- Happiness's
beauty things forever because its beauty continues to grow. It never stops. It
is an endless source of joy for man. It gives us happiness, gives good health
sleep. It never goes to zero.
Question 2-
what is the central theme of the poem?
Answer- The
central theme of the poem is that a thing of beauty is everlasting happiness.
It removes the layer of sadness from our hearts. Nature is the source of all
beauty. Beautiful things on earth make our life worth living.
Questions 3-
What a things of beauty do for us?
Answer-
Things of beauty are a
perennial source of pleasure for man. People suffering from sadness and
despair. they feel disappointed but beautiful things make them feel happy these
things make them learn to live to the fullest.
Questions -4Which
things cause sufferings and which ones cause happiness?
Answer- Depressed,
lack of human qualities, sad, days, our unhealthy and bad ways cause miseries. While
things of beauty. Like sun, moon flower, musk rose, reel are such things which
give happiness to human being.
Questions 5-
Does a beautiful thing lose its beauty?
Answer – No,
a beautiful thing never loses its beauty. As the poet says at the beginning of
the poem that the object of beauty is eternal bliss, it goes on increasing. It
is never reduced to zero.
Question 6- what
binds to the earth?
Answer -Earth
is the source of all beauty. Beauty gives us happiness. It takes away our
sorrows and sorrows. This beauty of the earth binds us to the earth.
Question 7-
what is the poet’s view about the life of human beings?
Answer- The poet's view about the life of man is that
everyone is suffering from sorrow and sadness. We ourselves are responsible for
our troubles. The cause of all our troubles is our unhealthy and bad ways.
Question 8-
explain the line, ‘ a sprinkling of fair musk roses blooms .’
Answer-
blooming musk roses are scattered among thorny bushes of the forest and are making
these bushes more beautiful.
Question9-
what is the message that the poet wants to convey through this poem ?
Answer – The
poet, John Keats is worshipper of a beauty. He is an ardent admirer of beauty.
Hence in the very first line in the poem he says that the things of beauty is a
joy forever. it never fades , but make our lives worth living .
Question 10-
what kind of impression does beauty leaves on us?
Answer-
beauty leaves an everlasting impression on us. It is pure. Its indelible
impression. Fills our lives with joy and hope. it converts our sadness into
happiness and sweetness.
Question 11-
what does the poet say about beauty?
Answer – the
poet says about beauty that a things of beauty is a joy forever. It never goes
into nothingness . it goes on increasing . it makes our life worth living . Beautiful
objects like the sun, the moon and sprouting trees provides shelter to simple
sheep. Hence they are like a boon to the sheep and all the human society.
Question 12-
what protect rills from the hot season?
Answer- Thick
bushes cover these crevices with clear transparent water to keep them cool
during the summer season. Thus, thick bushes protect the risels from the hot
weather.
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