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Question 1
ప్రశ్న 1
Which poets are most commonly identified as the principal first-generation English Romantic poets?
Explanation:
• William Blake, William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge are commonly grouped among the first-generation Romantic poets.
• Wordsworth and Coleridge jointly published Lyrical Ballads in 1798, a landmark of English Romanticism.
• Blake independently developed a visionary poetry of innocence, experience and imaginative liberation.
• Byron, Shelley and Keats are usually classified as second-generation Romantics.
• Wordsworth and Coleridge jointly published Lyrical Ballads in 1798, a landmark of English Romanticism.
• Blake independently developed a visionary poetry of innocence, experience and imaginative liberation.
• Byron, Shelley and Keats are usually classified as second-generation Romantics.
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Question 2
ప్రశ్న 2
Which collection by William Blake places contrasting states of childhood, society and perception beside one another?
Explanation:
• Songs of Innocence and of Experience presents what Blake calls two contrary states of the human soul.
• Songs of Innocence was first issued separately in 1789, while the combined collection appeared in 1794.
• The poems contrast trust with repression, joy with suffering and visionary freedom with social constraint.
• The Prelude is by Wordsworth, while Christabel is by Coleridge.
• Songs of Innocence was first issued separately in 1789, while the combined collection appeared in 1794.
• The poems contrast trust with repression, joy with suffering and visionary freedom with social constraint.
• The Prelude is by Wordsworth, while Christabel is by Coleridge.
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Question 3
ప్రశ్న 3
In Blake's paired poems titled The Chimney Sweeper, what is most clearly contrasted?
Explanation:
• The Innocence version presents a child's hopeful vision despite exploitation and suffering.
• The Experience version exposes the hypocrisy of parents, church and society more directly.
• Reading the two poems together reveals Blake's method of presenting contrary states.
• The central issue is child labour and institutional injustice rather than courtly love or classical education.
• The Experience version exposes the hypocrisy of parents, church and society more directly.
• Reading the two poems together reveals Blake's method of presenting contrary states.
• The central issue is child labour and institutional injustice rather than courtly love or classical education.
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Question 4
ప్రశ్న 4
Which work was jointly published by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge in 1798?
Explanation:
• Lyrical Ballads was jointly published by Wordsworth and Coleridge in 1798.
• The volume is often treated as a major starting point of English Romantic poetry.
• Wordsworth contributed most of the poems, while Coleridge contributed works including The Rime of the Ancient Mariner.
• The collection challenged established poetic diction and expanded the subjects considered suitable for poetry.
• The volume is often treated as a major starting point of English Romantic poetry.
• Wordsworth contributed most of the poems, while Coleridge contributed works including The Rime of the Ancient Mariner.
• The collection challenged established poetic diction and expanded the subjects considered suitable for poetry.
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Question 5
ప్రశ్న 5
Which poet contributed The Rime of the Ancient Mariner to the first edition of Lyrical Ballads?
Explanation:
• Samuel Taylor Coleridge wrote The Rime of the Ancient Mariner.
• It appeared in the 1798 edition of Lyrical Ballads.
• The poem uses supernatural events, archaic ballad features and a narrative of crime, suffering and spiritual renewal.
• Wordsworth contributed many poems to the volume but did not write the Mariner's tale.
• It appeared in the 1798 edition of Lyrical Ballads.
• The poem uses supernatural events, archaic ballad features and a narrative of crime, suffering and spiritual renewal.
• Wordsworth contributed many poems to the volume but did not write the Mariner's tale.
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Question 6
ప్రశ్న 6
According to Wordsworth's Preface to Lyrical Ballads, poetry is chiefly what?
Explanation:
• Wordsworth famously describes poetry as the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings.
• He adds that poetry takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquillity.
• The definition joins intense feeling with reflective composition rather than suggesting uncontrolled expression.
• It opposes mechanical adherence to convention and purely factual narration.
• He adds that poetry takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquillity.
• The definition joins intense feeling with reflective composition rather than suggesting uncontrolled expression.
• It opposes mechanical adherence to convention and purely factual narration.
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Question 7
ప్రశ్న 7
What kind of language does Wordsworth recommend for much poetry in the Preface to Lyrical Ballads?
Explanation:
• Wordsworth argues for language based on that really used by people, especially in humble and rustic life.
• He believed such language could express elementary human passions with directness.
• His position challenges artificial poetic diction and excessive ornament.
• Wordsworth still selects and shapes ordinary language artistically rather than copying speech mechanically.
• He believed such language could express elementary human passions with directness.
• His position challenges artificial poetic diction and excessive ornament.
• Wordsworth still selects and shapes ordinary language artistically rather than copying speech mechanically.
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Question 8
ప్రశ్న 8
What is the full common title of Wordsworth's poem usually called Tintern Abbey?
Explanation:
• The poem's common full title begins Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey.
• It was written during a tour of the Wye Valley in July 1798.
• The poem reflects on memory, nature, growth and the poet's relationship with his sister Dorothy.
• The title indicates that the speaker is not describing the abbey ruins from within the building itself.
• It was written during a tour of the Wye Valley in July 1798.
• The poem reflects on memory, nature, growth and the poet's relationship with his sister Dorothy.
• The title indicates that the speaker is not describing the abbey ruins from within the building itself.
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Question 9
ప్రశ్న 9
In Tintern Abbey, how has the speaker's relationship with nature changed since his youth?
Explanation:
• The speaker recalls that in youth he responded to nature with intense bodily and sensuous excitement.
• In maturity, nature becomes a source of moral insight, tranquillity and spiritual connection.
• Memory allows earlier experiences of landscape to nourish him during absence.
• The poem therefore traces growth rather than a rejection of nature or memory.
• In maturity, nature becomes a source of moral insight, tranquillity and spiritual connection.
• Memory allows earlier experiences of landscape to nourish him during absence.
• The poem therefore traces growth rather than a rejection of nature or memory.
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Question 10
ప్రశ్న 10
Which concept is central to Wordsworth's treatment of childhood?
Explanation:
• Wordsworth often presents childhood as a period of heightened perception, wonder and closeness to nature.
• Childhood memories contribute to the development of the adult imagination and moral identity.
• This does not mean that Wordsworth idealizes every aspect of childhood without complexity.
• His poetry gives children's experiences a seriousness that challenges earlier literary hierarchies.
• Childhood memories contribute to the development of the adult imagination and moral identity.
• This does not mean that Wordsworth idealizes every aspect of childhood without complexity.
• His poetry gives children's experiences a seriousness that challenges earlier literary hierarchies.
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Question 11
ప్రశ్న 11
Which action begins the Mariner's moral and supernatural crisis in The Rime of the Ancient Mariner?
Explanation:
• The Mariner shoots the albatross without a clearly sufficient motive.
• The act violates the bond between humanity and the natural world.
• Supernatural punishment follows as the ship becomes trapped and the crew suffers.
• The killing initiates the poem's movement through guilt, isolation, recognition and penance.
• The act violates the bond between humanity and the natural world.
• Supernatural punishment follows as the ship becomes trapped and the crew suffers.
• The killing initiates the poem's movement through guilt, isolation, recognition and penance.
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Question 12
ప్రశ్న 12
Why is the albatross hung around the Ancient Mariner's neck?
Explanation:
• The dead albatross is hung around the Mariner's neck as a visible sign of guilt.
• The image replaces the conventional idea of wearing a cross and suggests moral burden.
• It remains there until the Mariner experiences a spontaneous change of perception toward the water snakes.
• The symbol connects crime, punishment and the possibility of spiritual renewal.
• The image replaces the conventional idea of wearing a cross and suggests moral burden.
• It remains there until the Mariner experiences a spontaneous change of perception toward the water snakes.
• The symbol connects crime, punishment and the possibility of spiritual renewal.
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Question 13
ప్రశ్న 13
What causes the albatross to fall from the Mariner's neck?
Explanation:
• The Mariner spontaneously recognizes the beauty of the water snakes and blesses them unaware.
• This change indicates renewed love for living creation.
• At that moment, the albatross falls from his neck and sinks into the sea.
• The act does not end all punishment, but it begins his spiritual recovery.
• This change indicates renewed love for living creation.
• At that moment, the albatross falls from his neck and sinks into the sea.
• The act does not end all punishment, but it begins his spiritual recovery.
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Question 14
ప్రశ్న 14
Consider the following statements about Blake's Songs of Innocence and of Experience.
Statement I: The two groups present contrary states rather than a simple progression from error to truth.
Statement II: The same social institution may appear differently when viewed through innocence and experience.
Statement I: The two groups present contrary states rather than a simple progression from error to truth.
Statement II: The same social institution may appear differently when viewed through innocence and experience.
Explanation:
• Statement I is correct because Blake presents innocence and experience as contrasting states that illuminate one another.
• Statement II is correct because institutions such as church, school and family appear differently across the paired perspectives.
• Experience often exposes forms of repression hidden by innocent trust.
• Therefore, both statements are correct.
• Statement II is correct because institutions such as church, school and family appear differently across the paired perspectives.
• Experience often exposes forms of repression hidden by innocent trust.
• Therefore, both statements are correct.
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Question 15
ప్రశ్న 15
Which of the following statements about Lyrical Ballads are correct?
1. Its first edition appeared in 1798.
2. It includes poems by Wordsworth and Coleridge.
3. It helped challenge conventional poetic diction.
4. Its first edition contained Wordsworth's full critical Preface.
1. Its first edition appeared in 1798.
2. It includes poems by Wordsworth and Coleridge.
3. It helped challenge conventional poetic diction.
4. Its first edition contained Wordsworth's full critical Preface.
Explanation:
• Statement 1 is correct because the first edition appeared in 1798.
• Statement 2 is correct because the collection was a collaboration between Wordsworth and Coleridge.
• Statement 3 is correct because the project challenged artificial diction and expanded poetic subject matter.
• Statement 4 is incorrect because the major Preface was added to the 1800 edition and expanded later.
• Therefore, the correct combination is 1, 2 and 3 only.
• Statement 2 is correct because the collection was a collaboration between Wordsworth and Coleridge.
• Statement 3 is correct because the project challenged artificial diction and expanded poetic subject matter.
• Statement 4 is incorrect because the major Preface was added to the 1800 edition and expanded later.
• Therefore, the correct combination is 1, 2 and 3 only.
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Question 16
ప్రశ్న 16
Assertion: The Rime of the Ancient Mariner combines supernaturalism with psychological credibility.
Reason: Coleridge presents extraordinary events through a speaker whose guilt, fear and isolation develop consistently.
Reason: Coleridge presents extraordinary events through a speaker whose guilt, fear and isolation develop consistently.
Explanation:
• The Assertion is correct because the poem contains spirits, spectral figures and supernatural punishments.
• The Reason is correct because the Mariner's emotional responses make the strange events psychologically persuasive.
• His guilt and compulsion to retell the story create continuity within the supernatural narrative.
• The Reason therefore correctly explains the Assertion.
• The Reason is correct because the Mariner's emotional responses make the strange events psychologically persuasive.
• His guilt and compulsion to retell the story create continuity within the supernatural narrative.
• The Reason therefore correctly explains the Assertion.
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Question 17
ప్రశ్న 17
Match List I with List II.
List I
1. William Blake
2. William Wordsworth
3. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
4. Lyrical Ballads
List II
i. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
ii. Songs of Innocence and of Experience
iii. Collaborative volume first published in 1798
iv. Tintern Abbey
List I
1. William Blake
2. William Wordsworth
3. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
4. Lyrical Ballads
List II
i. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
ii. Songs of Innocence and of Experience
iii. Collaborative volume first published in 1798
iv. Tintern Abbey
Explanation:
• William Blake matches ii because he wrote Songs of Innocence and of Experience.
• William Wordsworth matches iv because he wrote Tintern Abbey.
• Samuel Taylor Coleridge matches i because he wrote The Rime of the Ancient Mariner.
• Lyrical Ballads matches iii because it was the collaborative volume first published in 1798.
• Therefore, the correct code is 1-ii, 2-iv, 3-i, 4-iii.
• William Wordsworth matches iv because he wrote Tintern Abbey.
• Samuel Taylor Coleridge matches i because he wrote The Rime of the Ancient Mariner.
• Lyrical Ballads matches iii because it was the collaborative volume first published in 1798.
• Therefore, the correct code is 1-ii, 2-iv, 3-i, 4-iii.
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Question 18
ప్రశ్న 18
Which sequence gives the correct chronological order?
1. Songs of Innocence
2. Songs of Innocence and of Experience
3. First edition of Lyrical Ballads
4. Wordsworth's major Preface to Lyrical Ballads
1. Songs of Innocence
2. Songs of Innocence and of Experience
3. First edition of Lyrical Ballads
4. Wordsworth's major Preface to Lyrical Ballads
Explanation:
• Songs of Innocence was first issued in 1789.
• Songs of Innocence and of Experience appeared in combined form in 1794.
• The first edition of Lyrical Ballads appeared in 1798.
• Wordsworth's major Preface was added to the 1800 edition and later expanded.
• Therefore, the correct sequence is 1, 2, 3, 4.
• Songs of Innocence and of Experience appeared in combined form in 1794.
• The first edition of Lyrical Ballads appeared in 1798.
• Wordsworth's major Preface was added to the 1800 edition and later expanded.
• Therefore, the correct sequence is 1, 2, 3, 4.
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Question 19
ప్రశ్న 19
Which of the following pairs is incorrectly matched?
Explanation:
• The Rime of the Ancient Mariner is a major example of Romantic supernaturalism rather than its rejection.
• The Lamb explores innocence, gentleness and the relation between child, creature and Creator.
• The Tyger questions the terrifying energy of creation through the image of fearful symmetry.
• Tintern Abbey meditates on nature, memory and personal development.
• Therefore, the fourth pair is incorrectly matched.
• The Lamb explores innocence, gentleness and the relation between child, creature and Creator.
• The Tyger questions the terrifying energy of creation through the image of fearful symmetry.
• Tintern Abbey meditates on nature, memory and personal development.
• Therefore, the fourth pair is incorrectly matched.
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Question 20
ప్రశ్న 20
Which statement best describes Blake's use of the child speaker?
Explanation:
• Blake often uses child speakers whose apparent simplicity reveals exploitation, repression or institutional hypocrisy.
• The contrast between innocent language and harsh social reality creates irony.
• Children may also embody imaginative energy and spiritual possibility.
• Their voices frequently carry religious and political implications.
• The contrast between innocent language and harsh social reality creates irony.
• Children may also embody imaginative energy and spiritual possibility.
• Their voices frequently carry religious and political implications.
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Question 21
ప్రశ్న 21
Which statement best explains Wordsworth's idea of emotion recollected in tranquillity?
Explanation:
• Wordsworth does not define poetry as the unmediated recording of immediate emotion.
• A powerful experience is remembered in a calmer state and emotionally re-created through reflection.
• This process joins spontaneity with thought, memory and artistic shaping.
• Tranquillity therefore enables rather than eliminates poetic feeling.
• A powerful experience is remembered in a calmer state and emotionally re-created through reflection.
• This process joins spontaneity with thought, memory and artistic shaping.
• Tranquillity therefore enables rather than eliminates poetic feeling.
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Question 22
ప్రశ్న 22
Consider the following statements about Tintern Abbey.
Statement I: Memory of nature sustains the speaker during absence from the landscape.
Statement II: The poem presents nature as important only for sensory pleasure.
Statement I: Memory of nature sustains the speaker during absence from the landscape.
Statement II: The poem presents nature as important only for sensory pleasure.
Explanation:
• Statement I is correct because remembered natural scenes provide tranquillity and moral support when the speaker is away.
• Statement II is incorrect because the mature speaker experiences nature as spiritual, ethical and intellectually sustaining.
• Sensory delight characterizes an earlier phase but does not exhaust the poem's mature vision.
• Therefore, Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect.
• Statement II is incorrect because the mature speaker experiences nature as spiritual, ethical and intellectually sustaining.
• Sensory delight characterizes an earlier phase but does not exhaust the poem's mature vision.
• Therefore, Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect.
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Question 23
ప్రశ్న 23
Which of the following statements about Romantic imagination are correct?
1. It is treated as an active creative power.
2. It can transform ordinary perception.
3. It is necessarily opposed to memory and reflection.
4. It may connect the human mind with nature and the supernatural.
1. It is treated as an active creative power.
2. It can transform ordinary perception.
3. It is necessarily opposed to memory and reflection.
4. It may connect the human mind with nature and the supernatural.
Explanation:
• Statement 1 is correct because Romantic poets treat imagination as active and shaping rather than merely receptive.
• Statement 2 is correct because imagination can reveal significance in ordinary people, objects and landscapes.
• Statement 3 is incorrect because Wordsworth and Coleridge frequently connect imagination with memory and reflection.
• Statement 4 is correct because imagination mediates relationships among mind, nature and supernatural experience.
• Therefore, the correct combination is 1, 2 and 4 only.
• Statement 2 is correct because imagination can reveal significance in ordinary people, objects and landscapes.
• Statement 3 is incorrect because Wordsworth and Coleridge frequently connect imagination with memory and reflection.
• Statement 4 is correct because imagination mediates relationships among mind, nature and supernatural experience.
• Therefore, the correct combination is 1, 2 and 4 only.
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Question 24
ప్రశ్న 24
Which comparison between Wordsworth and Coleridge best reflects their plan for Lyrical Ballads?
Explanation:
• Coleridge later explained that the collaborators divided their poetic tasks in complementary ways.
• Wordsworth would reveal wonder and significance within ordinary life and familiar experience.
• Coleridge would use supernatural or romantic subjects while creating a temporary willing acceptance in readers.
• This contrast helps explain the diversity of Lyrical Ballads.
• Wordsworth would reveal wonder and significance within ordinary life and familiar experience.
• Coleridge would use supernatural or romantic subjects while creating a temporary willing acceptance in readers.
• This contrast helps explain the diversity of Lyrical Ballads.
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Question 25
ప్రశ్న 25
Which integrated statement best describes the achievement of the first-generation Romantic poets?
Explanation:
• Blake, Wordsworth and Coleridge expanded poetry's treatment of imagination, childhood, nature, society and spiritual experience.
• Blake exposed systems of repression through visionary contrasts between innocence and experience.
• Wordsworth found profound meaning in memory, ordinary life and the shaping relationship between mind and nature.
• Coleridge joined supernatural narrative with psychological and philosophical depth.
• Together, they challenged many neoclassical assumptions about poetic diction, subject and creative power.
• Blake exposed systems of repression through visionary contrasts between innocence and experience.
• Wordsworth found profound meaning in memory, ordinary life and the shaping relationship between mind and nature.
• Coleridge joined supernatural narrative with psychological and philosophical depth.
• Together, they challenged many neoclassical assumptions about poetic diction, subject and creative power.
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Answer Key సమాధానాల పట్టిక
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Question 1 ప్రశ్న 1Answer: A. William Blake, William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge సమాధానం: A.
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Question 2 ప్రశ్న 2Answer: B. Songs of Innocence and of Experience సమాధానం: B.
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Question 3 ప్రశ్న 3Answer: C. Innocent hope and experienced social criticism సమాధానం: C.
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Question 4 ప్రశ్న 4Answer: D. Lyrical Ballads సమాధానం: D.
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Question 5 ప్రశ్న 5Answer: A. Samuel Taylor Coleridge సమాధానం: A.
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Question 6 ప్రశ్న 6Answer: B. The spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings సమాధానం: B.
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Question 7 ప్రశ్న 7Answer: C. Language really used by people in ordinary life సమాధానం: C.
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Question 8 ప్రశ్న 8Answer: D. Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey సమాధానం: D.
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Question 9 ప్రశ్న 9Answer: A. From sensuous excitement toward reflective and spiritual understanding సమాధానం: A.
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Question 10 ప్రశ్న 10Answer: B. Childhood offers privileged access to wonder and perception సమాధానం: B.
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Question 11 ప్రశ్న 11Answer: C. He kills the albatross సమాధానం: C.
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Question 12 ప్రశ్న 12Answer: D. To mark his guilt for killing the bird సమాధానం: D.
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Question 13 ప్రశ్న 13Answer: A. He blesses the water snakes without conscious calculation సమాధానం: A.
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Question 14 ప్రశ్న 14Answer: A. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct సమాధానం: A.
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Question 15 ప్రశ్న 15Answer: C. 1, 2 and 3 only సమాధానం: C.
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Question 16 ప్రశ్న 16Answer: A. Both Assertion and Reason are correct, and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion సమాధానం: A.
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Question 17 ప్రశ్న 17Answer: B. 1-ii, 2-iv, 3-i, 4-iii సమాధానం: B.
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Question 18 ప్రశ్న 18Answer: C. 1, 2, 3, 4 సమాధానం: C.
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Question 19 ప్రశ్న 19Answer: D. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner — rejection of supernaturalism సమాధానం: D.
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Question 20 ప్రశ్న 20Answer: A. The child's apparent simplicity may expose adult hypocrisy and social cruelty సమాధానం: A.
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Question 21 ప్రశ్న 21Answer: B. A past feeling is reflectively revived and transformed during composition సమాధానం: B.
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Question 22 ప్రశ్న 22Answer: C. Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect సమాధానం: C.
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Question 23 ప్రశ్న 23Answer: C. 1, 2 and 4 only సమాధానం: C.
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Question 24 ప్రశ్న 24Answer: B. Wordsworth would give imaginative interest to ordinary life, while Coleridge would make supernatural subjects emotionally credible సమాధానం: B.
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Question 25 ప్రశ్న 25Answer: A. They combined imaginative freedom, emotional reflection, nature, childhood and supernatural experience while challenging inherited poetic conventions సమాధానం: A.
