General English Literature and Grammar
Class 11 / General English
General English Literature and Grammar
Question 47 of 180Book: TN-ENG-11Chapter 2
What is the central attitude of the narrator in "Confessions of a Born Spectator"?
A
He is deeply jealous of athletes
B
He is glad to remain a mere spectator rather than a player
C
He wishes to become a hockey champion
D
He despises watching sporting events
Correct AnswerB.
He is glad to remain a mere spectator rather than a player
Explanation
The poet affirms repeatedly that he is glad he is not an athlete and enjoys watching from the stands