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A Thing Of Beauty By John Keats Extracts Fully Solved NCERT Based course 12th Eng

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P-3 A Thing Of Beauty By John Keats       Directions: Read the extracts given below and answer the questions that follow: 1. 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. (a) Which of the following themes is best represented in the given extract? (i) The beauty of nature (ii) The power of imagination (iii) The immortality of art and literature (iv) The inevitability of death (b) State whether the given statement is True or False, with reference to the extract.  By referring to the dead as 'mighty, the poet emphasizes their importance and the power they exerted on the people. (c) Complete the sentence appropriately. The "endless fountain of immortal drink" is an apt analogy for the tales of the mighty dead because—--------- (d) The use of the word 'brink' in the extract suggests that the immortality th...