Grade XI Unit-2 Poems Lesson -2 A Red Red Rose
Unit-2 Lesson-2 A Red Red Rose Robert Burns Understanding the Text Short Question Answer To which two things does the speaker compare his love in the first stanza? - The speaker compares his love with a red rose and the melody in the beginning stanza the poem is a romantic poem where speaker has tried to describe his feelings for his beloved and tried to immoratalize his beautiful feelings for her. What does the speaker promise in the 2nd and 3rd stanzas? - In the second stanza, the speaker promises the never ending love since he says that he will love his beloved till the sea dries and till humanity exists. Similarly, in the 3rd stanza the poet has mentioned that his feelings for his beloved will be constant and stable even if the rocks will melt with the sun and there will be only sands on this planet. He indicates the end of all the living creatures on Earth and tries to show ...