CTET PAPER II 2018 · PYQ · Poetry / Literary Comprehension · easy
The speaker in 'Break, Break, Break' observes all the following, except—
Answer
The correct answer is C: a lady in a tower. The poem mentions the fisherman's boy shouting with his sister at play (children playing), the sailor lad singing in his boat (sailor boy singing), and 'the stately ships go on to their haven under the hill' (ships coming in). There is no mention of a…
A.children playing
B.a sailor boy singing
C.a lady in a tower✓ Correct
D.ships coming in
Explanation
The poem mentions the fisherman's boy shouting with his sister at play (children playing), the sailor lad singing in his boat (sailor boy singing), and 'the stately ships go on to their haven under the hill' (ships coming in). There is no mention of a lady in a tower. Hence (3) is the correct exception.
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