Question

Read the excerpt from "i wandered lonely as a cloud." the waves beside them danced; but they out-did the sparkling waves in glee: a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company: i gazed—and gazed—but little thought what wealth the show to me had brought: for oft, when on my couch i lie in vacant or in pensive mood, they flash upon that inward eye which is the bliss of solitude; and then my heart with pleasure fills, and dances with the daffodils. which statements are correct? select 3 options. the words glee and company use rhyme to express wordsworth’s feelings. they flash upon that inward eye uses alliteration to illustrate a point. i gazed—and gazed—but little thought uses repetition for emphasis. alliteration is used in the phrase dances with the daffodils. repetition can be found in then my heart with pleasure fills.

Answer 1

The statements that are correct are as follows:

1) The words glee and company use rhyme to express Wordsworth's feelings.

3) I gazed—and gazed—but little thought uses repetition for emphasis.

4) Alliteration is used in the phrase dances with the daffodils.

How explain your answer?

The above statements are correct as can be seen in the explanations below:

• Option 1 is correct because the words glee and company do make use of rhyme. The poet is amazed by his surroundings and seems very happy which he is emphasizing by the use of rhyme in his sentences. He is rejoicing in the poem and is satisfied which is reflected by his choice of words.

• Option 3 is correct as he makes use of repetition which is helping in creating more emphasis on his thoughts and actions.

• Option 4 is correct as the poet does make use of alliteration in the mentioned lines. This is used to show the importance of the thoughts in the poet’s mind and is reiterating his message of the poem.

• The rest of the options are incorrect as they do not show usage of alliteration and repetition correctly.

Such figurative languages helps in creating more impact in the minds of the readers and also gives more emphasis to the poet’s thoughts.

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