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For Anne Gregory

English · CBSE Class 10 · English Medium · 14 questions and answers

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Q: Who is the poet of 'For Anne Gregory'?

A: William Butler Yeats, an Irish poet.

Q: What form is 'For Anne Gregory' written in?

A: It is a short poem written as a conversation (dialogue) between the poet and a young girl.

Q: What is the central theme of 'For Anne Gregory'?

A: The difference between physical (outer) beauty and inner beauty, and how people love the former.

Q: What is admired about Anne Gregory's appearance?

A: Her beautiful 'honey-coloured' / yellow hair, which attracts young men.

Q: What does the young girl say she could do to be loved for herself?

A: She could change the colour of her hair (dye it), so young men love her, not her hair.

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