THE SICK ROSE
Short Answer-Type Questions (SAQ)
1. Who composed the poem The Sick Rose".
Ans. William Blake composed the poem The Sick Rose.
2. Where from is taken the poem "The Sick Rose"?
Ans. The poem "The Sick Rose" is taken from Blake's The Songs of Experience.
3. How many lines does the poem 'The Sick Rose' consist of ?
Ans. The poem The Sick Rose' consists of eight lines.
4. Who is sick in the poem of Blake?
Ans A 'rose' is sick in the poem of Blake.
5. Why is the rose sick?
Ans. The rose is sick because a worm has attacked it.
6. When did the worm creep into the rose's bed?
Ans The worm crept into the rose's bed on a stormy night.
7. What does the poet suggest by the presence of the worm ?
Ans. By the presence of the worm the poet suggests the dark side of sexuality.
8. How many quatrains does the poem 'The Sick Rose' consist of?
Ans The poem 'The Sick Rose' consists of two quatrains.
9. What is the rhyme scheme of the poem 'The Sick Rose' ?
Ans The rhyme scheme of the poem is abcb defe.
10. What is the symbol of the rose that is accepted?
Ans Love is the symbol of the rose that is accepted.
11 "Has found out thy bed of crimson joy"- Whose bed is referred to here?
Ans Here 'thy bed' refers to the bed of the rose.
12. What does the word 'howling storm' refer to ?
Ans The word 'howling storm' refers to a chaos.
13. How does the worm feel after finding out the bed of the rose ?
Ans The worm feels happy after finding out the bed of the rose.
14. Why is the bed of the rose crimson ?
Ans. The bed of the rose is crimson as the rose is bleeding by the bite of the worm.
15. Why does the worm take shelter in the rose ?
Ans. The worm takes shelter in the rose to destroy it.
16. Who has destroyed the life of the rose ?
Ans. The life of the rose has been destroyed by an invisible worm.
17. Why is the love a 'secret' in the poem 'The Sick Rose' ?
Ans. The love is a secret in the poem, "The Sick Rose' as the rose doesn't know anything about it.
18. Why is the worm joyful?
Ans. The worm is joyful as it has found out a bed in the rose.
19. Why could the rose not protect itself from the worm?
Ans. The rose couldn't protect itself from the worm as it was unaware of the dangerous worm.
20. Why did the worm kill the rose ?
Ans. The lust of the worm killed the rose.
21. How is the rose?
Ans. The rose is sick.
22. Who comes in contact with the rose?
Ans. The worm comes in contact with the rose.
23. Who flies at night?
Ans. The worm flies at night.
24. Who has found out the rose's bed?
Ans. The invisible worm has found out the rose's bed.
25. What happens to the rose ?
Ans. The rose becomes sick and destroyed.
26. How is the rose's bed described ?
Ans. It is described as crimson joy.
27. How does the worm destroy the rose?
Ans. The worm destroys the rose with its dark, secret love.
28. When does the invisible worm fly?
Ans. The invisible worm flies in stormy night.
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