Poem-10 For Anne Gregory, 10th-Eng

*10. For Anne Gregory (William Butler Yeats)*
 
Very Short Type Q-Ans.
 
*1. Who is the poet of ‘For Anne Gregory’?*
Ans. William Butler Yeats
 
*2. What is the colour of the woman’s hair?*
Ans. Yellow
 
*3. What does the young man love the lady for?*
Ans. For her yellow hair
 
*4. How are the ramparts at Anne Gregory’s ear?*
Ans. Honey coloured
 
*5. What throws a man into despair?*
Ans. The lady’s ramparts
 
*6. What does the lady want her lover to love?*
Ans. Herself
 
*7. What colour may the lady give to her hair?*
Ans. Black, brown and carrot
 
*8. What will the lady do to her hair?*
Ans. Dye
 
*9. For what quality does God love human beings?*
Ans. For internal

Short Type Q.

*1. What colour is the young woman's hair? What does she say she can change it to? Why would she want to do so?*

Ans. The colour of the young woman's hair is 'yellow'. She says that she can coloir it brown, black and carrot. She wants to do so that she might look attractive.

*2. What feature of the young woman has put the young man into despair?*

Ans. The yellow hair of the woman has put the young man into despair.

*3. What did the old religious man decalre?*

Ans. The old religious man had found a text. It said that it is only God who loves you for yourself, not for your outer looks.

*4. What does the young man mean by 'great honey-coloured/Ramparts at your ear'? Why does he say that young men are 'thrown into despair' by them?*

Ans. Wealth and position nver last long. One is sure to lose them one day. And when loses them, the state of despair begins. The outer beauty has thrown the young men into despair.

*5. What is the central idea of the poem 'For Anne Gregory'?*

Ans. The young man says to a young lady that a true lover loves for her inner qualities not for her physical looks. The young man says that only God loves us for our inner beauty and for our looks.