The River - Poem
Class 9 / English
The River - Poem
Question 5 of 6Book: TN-ENG-09Chapter 5
How does the poet describe the river in its third stage ("Brimming river!")?
A
Fast and brawling
B
Broad, deep, and still as time, yet moving toward the ocean like mortal prime
C
Shallow and dry
D
Dashing into rocks
Correct AnswerB.
Broad, deep, and still as time, yet moving toward the ocean like mortal prime
Explanation
In its maturity, the river is broad, deep, seemingly still yet moving like a human in their prime.